Member Benefits

Gain a Competitive Edge among Investment Professionals

Your dedication to ethics and staying ahead of an ever-changing marketplace is what sets you apart. Access our career and professional learning tools, resources, and content to position yourself for long-term success.

Career Resources

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Take your career to the next level with exclusive career services and content.

Career Center >
Stand out to employers, apply for jobs, and stay up to date on emerging trends with featured career management resources.

Career Tools >
Log in to try the CV builder and interview simulator, take assessments, explore the asset library, and more.

Career Development & Soft Skills >
Browse articles, videos, and webinars to help you manage your career as an investment professional.

Member Compensation Study >
View and engage with results from the 2019 Member Compensation Survey.

Expand Your Influence

Professional Learning
Stay competitive with competency-based education, events, and research.
Volunteer Opportunities
Members give back to the community and develop skills through volunteerism.
Ethical Decision-Making Framework
Learn how to resolve ethical dilemmas in the best interest of your clients.
Values-Based Leadership
Enroll in Giving Voice to Values, an online, team-based development program.
Waivers
Gain recognition and waive requirements from education providers and local regulators.

Unlock Exclusive Member Benefits

Take advantage of content, products, and services available only to CFA Institute members.

Refresher Readings

Stay current on what's important in the investment management industry with readings taken directly from the CFA Program curriculum.

Explore the Readings

Investment Data Alliance

Explore data sets and indexes provided through our partnerships with Morningstar, Duff & Phelps, and MSCI.

Access the Data

getAbstract

Access more than 22,000 business and finance books, articles, podcasts, and videos, summarized into compelling 10-minute reads through getAbstract, included with your membership.

Access getAbstract

Promote Your Prestigious Designation

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You worked hard to earn your charter. Share your achievement with your network and promote your investment practice.

Post to Social Media >
Once you've earned your charter, follow these guidelines to display your designation on your social profiles.

Update Your Resume >
See our guidance for representing your CFA designation on your resume.

Championing Your Impact

Join our efforts as we work on your behalf to project and amplify the value of the charter and advocate for better industry standards.

Advocacy
Discover how we protect your designation by championing ethical behavior.
Code and Standards
Navigate ethical situations with our resources and protect the integrity of the CFA charter.
Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS® Standards)
Learn how investment firms and asset owners adopt best practices for investment reporting and presentation.
Professional Conduct Program
See how we put the Code and Standards into practice.

Network with Other Financial Leaders

You can find and meet with other global investment management professionals dedicating their careers to serve the greater good. Explore the member directory and local networks to connect.