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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 3 MIN

[Series 6] 26, Suitability and Customer Profiles

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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and CFP designation. He is passionate about opening up information to help everyone prepare better for financial certification exams. This episode covers content for the Series 6 Exam. In this episode you will learn: - The core principle of FINRA Rule 2111 and the "Know Your Customer" obligation. - How to analyze the key components of a customer's profile: risk tolerance, time horizon, and objectives. - Matching specific investment types (like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds) to different client goals. - Identifying common suitability traps on the exam, such as a client's unsuitable request. - Using the "A-R-T of Suitability" mental model to deconstruct exam scenario questions. For more resources visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ and connect on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/chenran818

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