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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

A $100 increase in the CFP annual certification fee spurred an industry outcry, leading many to question whether the designation is worth it or not. There are more than 92,000 CFP® certificants, as per the CFP Board’s 2022 measure. Is it time to say “FU” to your CFP designation? Are they getting a raw deal?

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Should the CFP Board police financial advisor “bad apples”? The debate continues! (Part Two)

Sara Grillo

In Part Two of our two part series on the CFP Board, the heated debate continues. We’ll discuss these questions: The CFP Board has specifically stated that it wants the CFP® mark to be a requirement for anyone who practices financial planning. What do you believe the CFP Board’s role should be in the future?

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Crypto – just a rock, or a good investment? (debate got wild)

Sara Grillo

Robert Wright, CFP Lee: The list of things Gary Gensler doesn’t own is probably very short. ” – Robert Wright, CFP For someone to be able to send payments overseas, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies help with that. What we’ve seen in 2022 is that there were a number of hacks. Wright: So is cash.

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Transcript: Savita Subramanian

The Big Picture

So it’s got this math angle where it, you know, it’s all numbers, but then there’s this behavioral angle and psychological angle where, you know, it’s, it’s kind of a fun problem to tackle. They eventually get a CFP and they go to the advisory side. Rule number nine from Bob Farrell.

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Forecasting Follies

The Better Letter

The CXO advisory group analyzed 6582 market forecasts by 68 experts from 2005 through 2012. As of 2020 , the median Wall Street market forecast since 2000 missed its target by an average of 12.9 The rate increases, he forecast, would come in increments so small that financial markets would barely feel them.

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