Thoughts on best study program for CFP?

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Brett Danko all the way! Just passed on Monday!

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I used Brett Danko. It was great and helped me pass on 1st attempt.

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Brett Danko 1000%

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I passed last week using Wiley (used for my CPA as well), but it looks like they no longer offer the program on their website. I’d highly recommend the Finance Pocket Prep app and Dalton Quick Sheets as supplements to whatever main program you use.

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I need your valuable suggestions from your rich experience

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please give me your suggestion. It will help me a lot to work and gain those skills now only before switching.

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