OUR SERIES 66 STUDY GUIDE FOLLOWS NASAA'S NEW TEST SPECIFICATIONS (ADOPTED JUNE 12, 2023) FOR THE SERIES 66 EXAM

We are pleased to announce that Bob Eder has revised his Study for the Series 66 Exam to reflect the new additions and topics, adopted by NASAA as of June 12, 2023, in its Revised Series 66 Test Specifications. These new additions and terms add extra complexity and difficulty to the Series 66 Exam.

Plan to take the Series 66 Exam? Be sure that, before you purchase a Series 66 manual other than Bob Eder's, you assure yourself that it contains the following new NASAA Series 66 Test Specification updates and additions.

Here are some of the NASAA updates and additions to the Series 66 Test Specifications:

1.    Payment for Order Flow

2.    Treatment of Vulnerable Adults

3.   QDIA

4.    IRMAA

5.    Continuing Education

6.    Standard of Care

7.    Inheritance per Stirpes

8.    Portability

9.    Use of Social Media

10.    Behavioral Finance

11.    Digital Assets

12.   Inverse Strategies

13.   High  Frequency Trading

14.   Donor Advised Funds

15.   Quarterly Reports of Personal Trades

16.   Annual Report of Personal Holdings

17.   SPAC's

Here is the link to NASAA's Test Specifications for the Series 66 Exam. 

Study for the Series 66 Exam is available from Amazon in both paperback and Kindle e-book versions. Here is the link to Bob Eder's Series 66 book on Amazon.

For questions about Bob Eder's Series 66 manual, Study for the Series 66 Exam, or questions in general about the Series 66 Exam, or about Series 66 Test Specifications, feel free to email Bob Eder at bobeder@bobeder.net.

Bob Eder received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the University of Utah, Quinney College of Law, in 2001. See Bob Eder's Author Page on Amazon.com.

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