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50th Anniversary Of The CFP Marks: The Journey, Current State Of CFP Board, And Growing The Financial Planning Profession

Nerd's Eye View

As a result, in 1973, a group of 35 planners became the inaugural recipients of the CFP marks. The rising popularity of CFP certification was thanks in large part to CFP Board's setting of rigorous educational and examination requirements that established a high bar of competency for those who wished to use the CFP marks.

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41 Top Influencers for Financial Advisors in 2023

Indigo Marketing Agency

Steve Sanduski is a CFP® professional and personal coach to financial professionals. Taylor Schulte is a CFP Ⓡ professional and founder and CEO of Define Financial. Lazetta Braxton is a CFP® professional and co-founder and co-CEO of 2050 Wealth Partners. He published his first book, Making Money Simple , in 2019.

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4 Tips for Building an Advisor Tech Stack as a Solopreneur

eMoney Advisor

An example is the eMoney Accelerate program, staffed by CFP® professionals and planning process designers. There are also communities for CFP® professionals on Reddit where you can anonymously post about the tech tools you’re considering and get real-life feedback from fellow advisors. Sources: 1. The Cerulli Report.

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Establishing an Online Presence for Your Certified Financial Planner Practice

International College of Financial Planning

For instance, since 2019, the CFP Board has been giving out digital certificates that advisors can display on websites, allowing potential clients to check a CFP® professional’s status quickly. We incorporate discussions on digital ethics, ensuring that students recognize the responsibility that comes with an online presence.

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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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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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