Free CFE Exam Prep
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Exam
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Quick Facts
CFE CFE License: Complete Roadmap
Follow this path to maximize your chances of passing on the first try
Phase 1: Fraud-Scheme FoundationsYou are here
Master financial transactions, concealment indicators, and scheme typologies.
Phase 2: Investigation Methods
Practice interviewing, evidence handling, digital analysis, and case documentation.
Phase 3: Law, Ethics, and Deterrence
Review legal frameworks, ethics standards, and anti-fraud control design.
Phase 4: Timed Section Mocks
Run section-length simulations and remediate weak objectives.
Can You Take the CFE Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Minimum 40 qualifying points are required to sit for the exam
- •Once activated, exam eligibility allows 60 days to complete all sections
- •Candidates must agree to the ACFE Code of Professional Ethics
CFE Quick Facts
Time to Get Licensed
8-14 weeks for most candidates
From start to license in hand
Retake Policy
If you need to retake sections, ACFE provides a new 60-day eligibility window and candidates must follow current ACFE retake procedures and fees.
Total Cost Breakdown
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200 Practice Questions
Exam-style fraud, investigation, and legal scenario practice.
AI-Powered Learning
Targeted coaching for investigation and fraud-scheme weak areas.
2026 Updated
Aligned to the ACFE exam update effective June 2, 2026.
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What You'll Study
10 chapters covering everything you need to pass
CFE Overview & Fraud Fundamentals
2 sections
Fraud Schemes I — Asset Misappropriation
3 sections
Fraud Schemes II — Corruption & Non-Cash
3 sections
Fraud Schemes III — Detection & Other Schemes
3 sections
Investigation I — Planning & Evidence
3 sections
Investigation II — Interviewing
3 sections
Investigation III — Analysis & Tracing
3 sections
Investigation IV — Reporting & Testimony
2 sections
Law
3 sections
Ethics & Fraud Prevention
3 sections
CFE Exam Details
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Exam
Administered by ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners)
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners) content outline
Accounting fraud schemes, concealment methods, and detection techniques for financial statement and transaction fraud.
Interviewing, evidence collection, data analysis, tracing assets, and investigative case development.
Legal elements of fraud, ethics expectations, deterrence controls, and organizational prevention programs.
What's Included
10 Chapters
Complete exam coverage
Practice Quizzes
With detailed explanations
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What's Next After the CFE?
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