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Credentials that raise pay

• CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) charter

  The big one for investments and research.

• CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant)

  Preferred for corporate finance, budgeting and controller roles.

• FRM (Financial Risk Manager)

  For risk teams at banks and insurers.

• CBV (Chartered Business Valuator)

  For valuing companies in deals and disputes.