This free Series 66 cheat sheet distills NASAA's Uniform Combined State Law Examination — the combined agent and adviser law exam — into a single, printable page of the facts that show up most often. Download it above, then reinforce the concepts with the rest of your free Series 66 toolkit — the practice test, study guide, and flashcards. It's a review aid, not a substitute for working questions, so use it to cram the last 48 hours.
Series 66 exam at a glance
- Questions: 100 scored + 10 unscored pretest = 110 total
- Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Passing score: 73% (73 of 100 scored questions correct)
- Cost: $177 — SIE not required; the Series 7 is a co-requisite
What’s on the cheat sheet
- Economic Factors & Business Information (5%) — economic indicators, business analysis, and quantitative methods — the smallest section.
- Investment Vehicle Characteristics (20%) — equity, debt, pooled and insurance products, derivatives, and alternatives.
- Client Recommendations & Strategies (30%) — suitability, portfolio management, tax, retirement, and trading strategies.
- Laws, Regulations & Ethics (45%) — the Uniform Securities Act, agent and adviser registration, fiduciary duty, and prohibited/unethical practices — the biggest section.
The cheat sheet is your review layer — your Series 66 practice test drives the exam-readiness ring at the top of this page. Download it, review, then take a full practice exam (or drill with the study guide and flashcards) to see where you stand.
- 1.NASAA. “Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination.” NASAA.org, 2026. ↑
- 2.FINRA. “Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Exam.” FINRA.org, 2026. ↑
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