HP 12CP Financial Calculator
The only other CFA-permitted calculator; natural alternative CTA on the BA II Plus review
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 130+ functions: loans, interest, amortization, IRR, NPV
- Choose RPN or algebraic entry with undo key
- Stores up to 30 cash flows for IRR and NPV
- Exam-approved for CFP, CFA and GARP FRM
Cons
- Advanced feature set aimed at finance professionals
- RPN entry mode has a learning curve
Editorial review pending — see reader ratings below.
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Updated Jul 2026
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