Pass the 65: A Training Guide for the NASAA Series 65 Exam (First Books Training Library)

Do the terms hypothecation, diluted earning, and inverted yield curve give you a headache? Do you need to take the Series 65 exam? If you can answer yes to both of these questions, then you've come to the right place.

Robert Walker, a professional trainer who specializes in the FINRA series 63, 65/66, 6, and 7 exams, has written this book for those who are about to brave the Series 65 examination. Armed wity an M.F.A. in writing and a B.A. in English, Walker has managed to translate Securities-ese into plain English, with a liberal dash of humor.

This must-have book guides you through the intricacies of the Series 65 exam. Walker takes the exam apart piece by piece, and explains terms and concepts with a sense of humor and ease not found in other exam guides. He shows you, step-by-step, how not to be misled by the questions. In addition to practice questions liberally sprinkled throughout its lessons, Pass the 65 includes a targeted quiz following each of the four sections as well as an expanded glossary.

Once you've finished this book, you will be able to take test with confidence!

"I took the test on Friday. It was a breeze. I was in and out in about 45 minutes. I made an 88. I am pretty sure I got the first 30 in a row correct, which really had my confidence soaring and I just kept going from there. I must say that your textbook was one of the most well-written study materials I have read. Not only was it easy to read, but your sense of humor and story telling ability kept my attention---even with some of the dry legal jargon."-Ashley Harmon, MBA Personal Wealth Manager/Principal of South Atlantic capital Management

"I just wanted to let you know that I passed the Series 65! Thank you for your materials---they were Extremely helpful I have to admit I procrastinated and waited until the weekend before my test to really start studying, but your CDs the practice exams and the book helped me cram and focus on the important parts."-James E. Robson, Jr., The Everett Group, LLC

"I just finished the Series 65 exam...and passes. I am an attorney with no experience in the financial world. I...was ready to pull my hair out. I had to find a better way and did, with the Pass the 65 materials. Its format, organization, content, and readability are great for those of us who need to learn from the ground up."

Robert Walker, a professional trainer who specializes in the FINRA Series 63, 65/66, 6, and 7 exams, has written this book for those who are about to brave the Series 65 examination. Armed with an M.F.A. in writing and a B.A. in English, Walker has managed to translate Securities-ese into plain English, with a liberal dash of humor.