
FINRA and NASAA exam prep
Finance & Securities
Question banks for securities licensing exams — from the SIE through the Series 65/66 and beyond, mapped to the official FINRA and NASAA content outlines.
Live courses — free sample + Chapter 1
Series 65Live
180 minutes · 92 correct (~71%) to pass
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
The exam for investment adviser representatives. No firm sponsorship required — you can register and sit for it on your own.
Large bank · 365 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
SIELive
105 minutes · passing score 70
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
The entry point to the securities industry. Open to anyone 18+ — no firm sponsorship required, and it's the first rung of the Series 6/7 ladder.
Large bank · 335 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 63Live
75 minutes · 43 correct (~72%) to pass
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State-law exam for broker-dealer agents; paired with the SIE and Series 6 or 7.
Large bank · 291 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 66Live
150 minutes
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Combines the Series 63 and 65 for candidates who also hold the Series 7. The common path at broker-dealer firms.
Large bank · 306 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 6Live
90 minutes
Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative Exam
For representatives selling mutual funds and variable products.
Large bank · 181 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 7Live
225 minutes · passing score 72
General Securities Representative Exam
The broadest securities representative license — stocks, bonds, options, and packaged products.
Large bank · 336 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 9/10Live
General Securities Sales Supervisor Exams
Supervisory qualification for general securities sales activities.
Starter bank · 30 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 24Live
225 minutes
General Securities Principal Exam
Principal-level qualification for supervising investment banking and securities business.
Starter bank · 31 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 26Live
Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Principal Exam
Principal-level qualification for supervising investment company and variable products business.
Starter bank · 30 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 27Live
Financial and Operations Principal Exam
FinOp qualification for carrying and clearing member firms.
Starter bank · 29 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 28Live
Introducing Broker-Dealer Financial and Operations Principal Exam
FinOp qualification for introducing broker-dealers.
Starter bank · 30 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 57Live
Securities Trader Representative Exam
For equity and proprietary traders at member firms.
Starter bank · 30 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 79Live
150 minutes
Investment Banking Representative Exam
For investment banking professionals advising on M&A, restructurings, and offerings.
Starter bank · 30 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 82Live
Private Securities Offerings Representative Exam
For representatives limited to private placement transactions.
Starter bank · 30 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 86/87Live
Research Analyst Exams
Qualification for preparing and approving equity research.
Starter bank · 30 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Series 99Live
Operations Professional Exam
For covered operations personnel at member firms.
Starter bank · 29 verified Qs · free sample + Ch. 1
Securities exam ladder
Common progression for FINRA/NASAA licenses. Start with free samples and Chapter 1 on each course; unlock what you need for your role.
- 1SIEEntry point — industry essentials, open to anyone 18+.
- 2Series 6Investment company products / variable contracts (sponsored).
- 3Series 7General securities rep — deepest retail trading license.
- 4Series 63State law layer — pairs with 6 or 7 in many paths.
- 5Series 65Investment adviser rep — no firm sponsorship required.
- 6Series 66Combined state + advisory path for many dual-hatted roles.