Does anyone have the CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics) credential? Has it opened any doors?

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hi there, sorry I do not have a CFF, but if you happen to be in the financial services space, I can speak to CAMS, which does open doors into the AML and financial crimes space. from my personal experience, either as (1) recruiters reaching out for compliance analysts/officer type roles or (2) helping your resume stand out from other applicants when applying for a compliance role

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