Obtaining a certified financial planner credential can enhance your expertise and credibility as an advisor. To become certified by the CFP Board, you'll need to complete education, exam, ethics and ...

Chances are, you’re sorting through a long list of three-letter certifications that promise to improve your career and set you apart from the majority. One option you’ve probably heard of is Certified ...

To qualify, you must have completed a bachelor’s degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university. The degree doesn’t have to be in finance, but you do need to complete a CFP Board ...

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The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. is raising the education requirement for planners and advisers seeking to take the group's certification examination. Candidates will have to ...

Financial advisors who volunteer to help taxpayers through IRS tax preparation programs can use the experience to fill CFP designation requirements, the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards ...

CFP certificants would be required to obtain 10 additional hours of continuing education every two years under proposals being considered by the CFP Board of Standards. At the same time, they will be ...