...I earned a master’s degree in finance and the Chartered Financial Analyst certification. I am an avid reader of investing news and books. In terms of my experience: two and a half years as a mutual fund accountant, several months as a Parent Teacher Organization Treasurer for an elementary scho... (read more)
...Educational BackgroundI have a master's in computer engineering and have taken graduate level finance courses at Harvard. I am a CFA Charterholder and passed all the levels with 100+ Hours of study and prep. So I am very aware of the strategies to pass the CFA level tests Professional Backgroun... (read more)
...I find that the key to improving GMAT performance is to identify what mistake patterns occur with which style of questions so that better analytical strategies can be learned and practiced. Eighty percent of errors will occur from fewer than 20 percent of the question styles. In this way, eighty percent of errors can be eliminated with relatively little effort. (read more)
...I graduated law school and passed the bar on my first try, in 1992. I attended BC Law School and took the BAR/BRI bar exam prep class and in fact acted as a BAR/BRI representative. The bar exam is a difficult hurdle to overcome, and it requires a different strategy than many of the exams a law student encounters in law school. (read more)
...I was the full-time accountant and provided daily management of the student (undergraduate senior) advertising manager of the Stanford Daily Newspaper 1985-1988. We wrote off $300K in bad debt in 1985; our gross that year was $400K. In 1988, our gross was $1.4K. (read more)