Course Description
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This course was updated on 4/8/2009.
This course covers exchange-traded funds, - how they are created, their key features, and how they compare to other investment products such as index mutual funds, regular mutual funds, and individual securities. Selected ETF offerings are reviewed and analyzed, as well as the companies that offer them. Tools and techniques for analyzing ETFs are also covered.
Course and Credit Information
Author: Colleen Neuharth McClain
Course text (39 pages): glossary; review questions, answers, and explanations.
Exam and Grading: Included with course. Take the exam using the e-Exam interactive PDF form for instant online grading and certificate (can also be faxed in). CFP® credits reported automatically (if applicable).
Program delivery method: Self-study–print or download
Program level: Overview; Course prerequisites: None; Advance preparation: None
Subject Codes/Fields of Study: CFP Board, Investments; CPA: Specialized Knowledge and Applications. NAPFA members: Download a course credit-by-subject chart from our Resources page.
Credit Information: CFP®, CPA, EA, and PACE credit available in all states. EA, PACE credit hours: Same as CPA.
In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors and the Quality Assurance Service (QAS), CPE credits have been granted based on a 50-minute hour.
Course-sponsor numbers:
CFP Board: 1008.
NASBA: Registry: 107615; Quality Assurance Service (QAS): 050.
IRS: 593.
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