NASAA's three state-law exams side by side: question counts, the 43-of-60 and 92-of-130 pass rules, fees, time limits, the end of online testing, retake waits, and the Series 7 requirement hiding inside the Series 66.

Free resources from Every Exam Prep:

• Free Series 63 practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/securities/series-63?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e003
• Free Series 65 practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/securities/series-65?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e003
• Free Series 66 practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/securities/series-66?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e003
• Series 63 vs Series 65: https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/series-63-vs-series-65-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e003
• Series 65 vs Series 66: https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/series-65-vs-series-66-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e003
• Series 65 requirements (2026): https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/series-65-requirements-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e003
• All free practice exams and study guides: https://www.everyexamprep.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e003

Securities Exam Prep — Every Exam Prep is produced by Every Exam Prep. Everything we publish is grounded in official exam-provider sources. This episode is for educational purposes only and is not investment, legal, or financial advice.

The General Securities Representative exam explained from FINRA's own documents: the sponsorship rule, the SIE corequisite, the four job functions, the $395 fee, the 72% pass mark, and why a raw percentage is not what you are scored on.

Free resources from Every Exam Prep:

• Free Series 7 practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/securities/series-7?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e002
• Series 7 exam hub: cost, format, verified facts: https://www.everyexamprep.com/exams/series-7?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e002
• Series 7 study guide: https://www.everyexamprep.com/study-guides/series-7?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e002
• Series 7 requirements (2026): https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/series-7-requirements-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e002
• Series 7 vs SIE: https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/series-7-vs-sie-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e002
• Best Series 7 exam prep courses (2026): https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/best-series-7-exam-prep-courses-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e002
• All free practice exams and study guides: https://www.everyexamprep.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e002

Securities Exam Prep — Every Exam Prep is produced by Every Exam Prep. Everything we publish is grounded in official exam-provider sources. This episode is for educational purposes only and is not investment, legal, or financial advice.

What the Securities Industry Essentials exam is, why anyone 18 or older can take it without a firm, how its 75 scored questions are split across four content areas, what it costs in 2026, and what the pass rate FINRA published actually says.

Free resources from Every Exam Prep:

• Free SIE practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/securities/sie?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e001
• SIE exam hub: cost, format, pass mark, verified facts: https://www.everyexamprep.com/exams/sie?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e001
• SIE study guide: https://www.everyexamprep.com/study-guides/sie?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e001
• SIE pass rate (2026): https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/sie-pass-rate-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e001
• Best SIE exam prep courses (2026): https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/best-sie-exam-prep-courses-2026?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e001
• All free practice exams and study guides: https://www.everyexamprep.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=podcast-securities&utm_content=e001

Securities Exam Prep — Every Exam Prep is produced by Every Exam Prep. Everything we publish is grounded in official exam-provider sources. This episode is for educational purposes only and is not investment, legal, or financial advice.