| Aspect | Series 65 Remote | Series 66 Remote |
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| Required Credentials | Series 65 license | Series 66 license (often combined with Series 7) |
| Work Environment | Remote financial advisor or investment advisor representative | Remote financial advisor or investment advisor representative |
| Industry Usage | Used by investment advisors and RIAs | Used by investment advisors, RIAs, and broker-dealers |
The Series 65 Remote license qualifies individuals as investment advisor representatives, focusing on advising clients and managing portfolios. The Series 66 Remote license combines the Series 65 and Series 63, allowing individuals to act as both investment advisor representatives and securities agents. While both licenses enable remote work in the financial industry, the Series 66 is often preferred for those who want broader authority and flexibility in client interactions.