If you're ready to move up into supervision of compliance, options trading, foreign exchange trading, and other responsibilities at your firm, you may benefit from talking to Varsity Tutors about Series 4 test preparation. Unlike other choices, we provide top-notch service b giving you a personalized Series 4 prep experience. You get to work directly with an expert who knows how to help you focus on the areas of the test that need the most attention. You can keep on reading below to learn more, or reach out to our Educational Directors to ask your own questions.
Since the Series 4 is in your sites, you've already got experience working through FINRA's exams. The Security Industry Essentials and Series 7 exams helped you demonstrate the skills you need to work in the industry as a trader, but now the stakes are higher. Series 4 test prep lets you focus on the regulatory compliance issues you need to think about, how to supervise others making trading decisions, and otherwise make sure your firm is taking the proper amount of risk the correct way. If you don't know exactly where you should be putting your efforts as you prepare for test day, Series 4 tutors can assess your understanding, identify gaps, and figure out your preferred learning style. Your Series 4 course instructor can then customize a study plan that ensures you're always making progress towards your goals.
Series 4 classes have a lot of material to cover. Here's a breakdown to the sections on the exam you can prepare for with Series 4 tutoring:
Series 4 Section | Focus | # Questions |
Section 1 | Supervise the Opening of New Options Accounts | 21 |
Section 2 | Supervise Options Account Activities | 25 |
Section 3 | Supervise General Options Trading | 30 |
Section 4 | Supervise Options Communications | 9 |
Section 5 | Implement Practices and Adhere to Regulatory Requirements | 12 |
Section 6 | Supervise Associated Persons and Personnel Management Activities | 28 |
Besides covering topics on the exam, Series 4 test prep focuses on your test-taking skills as well. By building up your study skills, developing test-taking and time management strategies, and continually assessing your progress, your Series 4 test prep instructor can help you build confidence in your preparedness for exam day. Series 4 preparation adapts as sessions go on, so you can always work efficiently and effectively.
Another advantage of one-on-one Series 4 courses is that they can move at your pace. If you need to get some extra explanations on the library of regulations you need to make sure your team is complying with, a tutor is ready to accommodate that. You can move on to other topics when you're ready. In this sense, your Series 4 class is what you want it to be and how you want it to be, but with the insight of an accomplished private instructor.
When you contact Varsity Tutors to start Series 4 prep, you get convenience as well. We work hard to find you someone who can help you prepare for the exam at a time that can fit somewhere into your busy schedule. We also provide Series 4 test prep sessions online, so you can meet your tutor through the Live Learning Platform, an innovative tool that gives you a virtual whiteboard, video chat, and other amenities so you're working face to face in real time from anywhere with an Internet connection. Reach out to our Educational Directors to start your Series 4 prep today.
Aaron: Series 4 test prep instructor
...continue my pursuit of growth, I went on to earn my Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation. A short time later, I enrolled at Kansas State University and earned a Master's degree in Personal Financial Planning. Recently, I've earned the Behavioral Financial Advisor (BFA) designation and the Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) designation. I've worked in several industry roles from client service, back office roles, compliance, management, personal advising and planning and retirement consulting. When I'm...
Education & Certification
- University of Nebraska at Omaha - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Kansas State University - Master of Science, Financial Planning
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 65
- Series 24
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +7 subjects
James: Series 4 test prep instructor
...of Investments. By 1987, I had founded AISCO Holdings, Ltd., where I served as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and its Chairman of the Board. During my tenure, I held, among others, SEC Series Licenses 3, 4, 7, 15, 24, 27, 53, and 63. As the firm's primary SEC Licensed Principal, I grew this financial services conglomerate to $21 million in annual revenues, with over $700 million in customer assets under management, and employed approximately...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 5 - Interest Rate Options Exams
- Series 63
- Series 27
- +24 subjects
Peter: Series 4 test prep instructor
...passed the Series 3 exam, the National Commodities Futures Exam. If you want to obtain the SIE license, you probably are in one of these categories. You may be doing for the fun of it, looking to get a better understanding of investments, and exploring it as a career. You possibly are in college and wanting an internship at an investment firm. You are hired in the business and need to pass the SIE and...
Education & Certification
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
- California University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 28
- Series 87
- Series 15 - Foreign Currency Options Exam
- +42 subjects
Michael: Series 4 test prep instructor
...some degree. I started my career on the Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa exchange's trading floor at a young age, then moved upstairs to run Bear Stearns's energy futures desk using my options knowledge and learning the energy complex. So wearing the sales/trader/strategist hat I built a team to assist oil companies hedge using futures and options. We designing customized hedging strategies for the largest oil refiners, oil transportation and exploration, airlines and trucking companies. These...
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 3
- Series 63
- SIE
- +14 subjects
Education & Certification
- Saint Peters College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 24
- Series 7
- Series 9
- +4 subjects
Daniel: Series 4 test prep instructor
I am a CPA with a background in teaching and tutoring. I can work with you on most finance, business, and accounting subjects. I help simplify the material and highlight the core lessons. I've been told it's very effective and helpful!
Education & Certification
- Malone University - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Leadership
- Baldwin-Wallace College - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 66
- CLU - Chartered Life Underwriter
- CPA
- +25 subjects
Mary: Series 4 test prep instructor
...opportunity to become part of a newly formed global team deployed as financial engineers in various financial centers - Chicago, Zurich, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong. My assignment was in the bank's headquarters of Zurich, Switzerland within the Treasury Group where I priced, hedged, executed, and made markets on OTC derivatives, structured product and warrants held by the coveted AAA balance sheet. This multi-year experience proved to be mutually beneficial both to my professional career,...
Education & Certification
- Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Northwestern University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 6
- Series 82
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +109 subjects
Jim: Series 4 test prep instructor
...best to help the student by simplifying the material and using everyday tasks as examples. Exams I have taken (and passed on the first try): Series 7 (General Securities), Series 24 (General Securities Principal), Series 4 (Registered Options Principal), Series 27 (Financial and Operations Principal), Series 53 (Municipal Securities Principal), Series 66 (Investment Advisor Representative) and PA Life and Health Insurance agent exam. My goal is to have the student pass the exam(s)!
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Series 4
- Series 65
- Series 6
- SIE
- +16 subjects