A: The term, often abbreviated to FCSI, is a designation for finance professionals who have met the highest standards for education, ethics and experience. There are more than 5,000 persons in Canada with the FCSI credential. A directory is available on the FCSI website.
Popular wisdom holds that caffeine enhances learning, alertness and retention, leading millions to consume coffee or caffeinated drinks before a challenging learning task such as attending a business strategy meeting or a demanding scientific presentation.
Although some doctors may allow you to drink a small cup of unsweetened coffee prior to a cholesterol blood test, is advisable to avoid it while fasting for the test, since as little as it will, the result does affect the test result.