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Alabama vs Arkansas for MLO Licensing

Total Fees
$266.25
AL
vs
$241.25
AR
Pre-Licensing
20 hrs
AL
vs
20 hrs
AR
Timeline
4-8 wks
AL
vs
8-16 wks
AR

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Alabama Arkansas
Total Fees $266.25 $241.25
Pre-Licensing Hours 20 hrs 20 hrs
Processing Time 4-8 weeks 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle N/A N/A
Renewal Fee $75 $50
CE Hours 8 hrs 8 hrs
Reciprocity None None

Key Differences

Cost

Arkansas is $25 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Arkansas

Processing Speed

Alabama processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Alabama

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Arkansas $241.25
vs Alabama ($266.25)
Fewer Hours
Alabama 20 hrs
vs Arkansas (20 hrs)
Faster Processing
Alabama 4-8 wks
vs Arkansas (8-16 wks)

Alabama

Alabama State Banking Department

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Arkansas

Arkansas Securities Department

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