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Is a Financial Planner Course (CFP) Worth It? A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Financial Professionals in India

International College of Financial Planning

This is where competent, ethical, and client-first financial planners step in. Earning the CFP mark tells the world that you have the knowledge, skills, and ethical grounding to provide comprehensive financial advice. Regulatory push: Bodies like SEBI, IRDAI, and PFRDA are encouraging higher advisory standards and ethical practices.

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Top Insights Driving Financial Planning Strategies in 2025

WiserAdvisor

Comprehensive financial planning involves budgeting, investment planning, tax optimization, debt management , insurance coverage, retirement strategy, and even estate planning. Moreover, apart from ethics, ESG investing also makes financial sense.

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How to sniff out a lying grifter in a Form ADV

Sara Grillo

In this blog, Scott Salaske of Firstmetric and I discuss the proper way to read a Form ADV so that you can get the information you need to make an informed choice and avoid working with a financial advisor who is a lying, deceptive grifter. No, we did not intentionally plan to both wear blue at the time of recording this video lol).

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The Impact of Financial Planner Certification or CFP® on Career Growth

International College of Financial Planning

This blog delves into the essence of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification, its significance, and how it can be a game-changer for aspiring financial planners, especially through courses offered by the International College of Financial Planning (ICOFP).

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CFP® Certification Course: From Novice to Expert in Holistic Financial Planning

International College of Financial Planning

This certification is recognized globally and showcases a deep, systematic understanding of personal financial management, including investment planning, risk management, tax planning, and retirement planning. Individuals who earn this certification are thoroughly prepared to offer expert financial advice.

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Integrated Diploma in Wealth Management: A Comprehensive Program for Aspiring Wealth Managers

International College of Financial Planning

The program comprises of six modules that cover a range of topics related to wealth management: Module 1: Introduction to Wealth Management Introduction to Wealth Management Wealth Management Process Wealth Management Strategies Module 2: Financial Planning & Analysis Introduction to Financial Planning Analysis of Financial Statements (..)

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List of Financial Advisors for small accounts

Sara Grillo

I wrote a bunch of consumer advocacy blogs here to protect people from all the BS. These are topics I’ve written about in the past: Here are some examples of things Ethical Financial Advisors do Direct indexing sucks Top advisor lists are bullcrap How to read an ADV #3 I can’t say it enough – you have to do your own research.