Globally, the profession is also becoming younger and more diverse. In 2025, 62.1% of individuals who achieved CFP® ...

When equity markets are caught in turmoil, many investors either stop their investments or, worse, withdraw. Panic-stricken investors need a guiding hand. There’s one problem: there aren’t too many ...

Certified financial planners are subject to continuing education requirements in order to maintain their certification. Specifically, they're required to complete 30 hours of continuing education each ...

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CFP Board today announced that its Board of Directors has approved updated Competency Standards to ensure that CFP® certification remains modern, relevant and practical for today’s financial planning ...