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CFP Board’s Fee Increase For Workforce Development: More Advisors Or Just More Sales Churn?

Nerd's Eye View

To meet this challenge, CFP Board’s Center For Financial Planning has engaged in fundraising for several years to fuel campaigns that have focused on building the advisor workforce of the future.

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Training Resources And Programs To Help New CFPs Gain Real-World Expertise: The Small-Firm Guide To Associate Advisor Development

Nerd's Eye View

Training programs for new financial advisors have traditionally followed a sales-focused, sink-or-swim approach that primarily paid on commission for product sales. While some of these programs still exist, the role of an associate advisor has evolved alongside the broader financial planning profession.

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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

And for those looking to become such professionals, the question naturally arises: Is pursuing the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification worth it in India? What is the CFP Certification? The Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification is widely regarded as the gold standard in personal financial planning.

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Kitces & Carl Ep 135: Do Experienced Financial Planners Have A Professional Obligation To Create Job Opportunities For The Next Generation?

Nerd's Eye View

Accordingly, much of the heavy lifting to meet the demand for new advisors will likely be done by the Schwabs and Vanguards of the world, while professional organizations, like the FPA and CFP Board continue to create systems and structures that make it easier for growing firms to develop training programs and career tracks.

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Do I need to use the (r) mark with my CFP designation?

Investment Writing

“Do I need to use the ® mark with my CFP designation”? This question spurred me to do some research on whether one must always write “CFP ®.” In fact, I rarely included an interviewee’s CFP designation because space was tight. Here’s the CFP Board’s response to my tweet on the topic.

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Why Wealth Management Isn’t What It Used to Be

International College of Financial Planning

Where CFP® Really Comes In This is where the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) certification makes a real difference. It’s not just a certification. ” When you’re CFP®, your work speaks for you. This job is technical, yes. But it’s also profoundly human. Its a whole new way of thinking.

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A Season of Gratitude, Celebrations, and Forward Thinking

Carson Wealth

Later in the month, on October 29th, we partnered with Alecia Barnette, Senior Vice President of Sales, for a Long-Term Care Seminar. Professional Milestones Congratulations are in order for Zach, who obtained his CFP certification on November 7th!