Prometric Test Center experience (FINRA exams)

Hey guys,

A question we've gotten a lot is: What is the test experience for thE SIE / Series 7 actually like? Brandon (our FINRA Expert) took a test at a Prometric Test Center for the Series 66, so he documented his experience to share with you. We walk you through the prep, check-in, and test experience itself.

We made this one in two formats:

Blog: Blog post

Video:

Hope you enjoy it and find it useful.

Thank you, Tyler

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