Thoughts on CFA in email sig as an analyst?

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Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

We could not care less about your CFA. Save it for the resume and LinkedIn

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Put it. But I agree it’s probably more for you than someone else. At least you’ll feel happy about it.

Have you passed all 3 and get the charter? Why would you still be Analyst if so..

Didn’t start in banking

It will be offset by your title

You earned it, use ot

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