International College of Financial Planning

JANUARY 18, 2023

He is a BFSI Industry Veteran with over 30 Years of Experience across various functions Financial planning is, in the words of renowned author Alan Lakein, “Bringing the future into the present so that you may do something about it now.” The CFP Certification provides several benefits to a Certified Financial Planner.

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Financial Symmetry

JANUARY 16, 2023

Partner and advisor, Cameron Hendricks, recently earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor certification via the Exit Planning Institute. This is an advanced professional certification for advisors who provide the breadth of specialized skills required to discuss exit planning strategies with privately held … Continued.

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 27, 2023

In the context of financial advisors, surveys have shown that CFP certification serves as an important branding signal for consumers seeking the services of a qualified advisor. For instance, a 2015 study found that consumers had higher brand awareness of the CFP marks, even more than the well-known ChFC, CFA, CLU, and PFS designations.

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 18, 2022

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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WiserAdvisor

MARCH 13, 2024

Achieving financial freedom in retirement requires meticulous planning, dedicated effort, and strategic management. Without a solid plan, you risk drifting without direction. Within this framework, the concept of the five pillars of retirement planning emerges as a valuable strategy. It also minimizes errors and oversights.

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International College of Financial Planning

MARCH 9, 2024

This blog is designed to illuminate the path to becoming a CFP® professional, focusing on the critical steps involved in the admission process, exploring the myriad of career prospects, delving into the eligibility criteria, and the future of the CFP® certification.

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BlueMind

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Category: Client Relations Financial planning is difficult for anyone, and even more so for someone who is a special needs person or has such a family member. Other than the benefits provided by the federal government, there are various plans and relief programs in place that are provincial or territorial based.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent survey found that clients across several countries who work with a CFP professional have better outcomes on a range of measures compared to those working with other advisors or no advisor at all, suggesting that the (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 4, 2024

On a smaller scale, meanwhile, several firms have implemented residency programs designed to offer meaningful work experience to young planners fresh out of school who are able to take on entry-level work, meet their experience requirements for their CFP certification, and then leave after 2 or 3 years.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 28, 2023

House of Representatives committee this week approved legislation that would expand the pool of individuals who would qualify as accredited investors able to access certain private offerings Proposed bipartisan legislation would allow individuals to use funds in 529 plans for expenses associated with acquiring or maintaining postsecondary credentials, (..)

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International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Understanding the Need for Qualified Financial Advisors Financial advisors are experts who provide investment, retirement, and overall financial planning advice, aiding clients in better managing their finances. Expertise and Knowledge Recognition: Globally acknowledged, the CFP® is often seen as the pinnacle in financial planning.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

AUGUST 18, 2022

You plan on staying at the company until your shares are fully vested; . You plan on leaving the company before the stock is fully vested; You don’t have enough liquid assets or it would strain your finances to pay the taxes upfront; You think the stock value will go down or stay the same; or. Candidate for CFP® Certification.

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James Hendries

JUNE 16, 2023

Estate planning helps disperse your assets according to your wishes. The effort may seem daunting at first, but estate planning does not have to be overly complicated. With the proper planning, you may find yourself resting a little easier knowing you have an estate plan in place.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A recent study has found that advisors who gain additional credentials tend to see a boost both in their confidence and in their business metrics, with the CFP certification standing out in terms of value The implications for RIAs of a proposed Treasury Department rule that would subject many firms to certain anti-money-laundering (..)

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eMoney Advisor

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Insurance in Financial Planning. The CFP® Board includes risk management and insurance in its financial planning principal knowledge topics for a good reason. Our research shows about 70 percent of advisors offer risk management and insurance planning. eMoney Leading with Planning Research, May 2022, Advisors n=360.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

JUNE 2, 2023

The importance of getting women into financial planning feels like it should go without saying. Alicia’s Experience One of my earliest experiences when I first decided to get into financial planning was participating in the Financial Planning Association’s Externship Program in the summer of 2020.

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International College of Financial Planning

JANUARY 15, 2024

Let’s discuss financial planning courses online and get an insight into its ability and success. Embracing Financial Planning Courses Online versus On-Campus Learning The advent of online financial planning courses marks a pivotal shift in educational methodologies.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 3, 2023

What's unique about Brett, though, is how he has leveraged his passion for teaching to build one of the most popular CFP exam prep programs in the country, while also growing his own RIA to $2 billion in AUM… by focusing on just his unique financial planning strengths, and learning to delegate the rest by hiring a President, Chief Operating Officer, (..)

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Trade Brains

JANUARY 4, 2024

In this Fundamental Analysis Of Tanla Platforms, we perform an in-depth analysis of its business, industry, financials, future plans & more Fundamental Analysis Of Tanla Platforms Company Overview Tanla Platforms Limited was established in 1999 as a bulk SMS provider in Hyderabad, India. Stock P/E 28.96

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Planning Communication Certification Healthcare 69

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 11, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth has launched an investigation into how investment firms are using artificial intelligence-enabled technologies, echoing concerns expressed by the SEC that these tools could be used (..)

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International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

These professionals work independently or under the umbrella of financial institutions and are specialized in guiding clients through the intricacies of financial planning and investments. Their compensation often comes from (1) commissions on transactions based on advice provided or (2) fees for financial plan construction.

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Trade Brains

JULY 26, 2023

Future Plans Of Indian Energy Exchange So far we looked at the previous fiscals’ data for our fundamental analysis of Indian energy exchange Limited. It is expected to have robust revenue growth over the next 5 years ICX a wholly-owned subsidiary of IEX has plans of expanding its business in the voluntary carbon credit market.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how Jon evolved his "high tech and high touch" mindset to serving clients by regularly iterating upon and updating his advisor tech stack while also elevating his long-time client service administrator into a more holistic client concierge (because the future isn't about tech or human service, it's tech and human (..)

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eMoney Advisor

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Broadening the reach of your financial planning services is good for the health of your business, helps your advisors become more successful, and increases the likelihood that they continue to build their careers with your firm. What are Home Offices Doing Today to Support Financial Planning at the Firm Level?

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Nationwide Financial

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As college costs rise, qualified tuition plans, or 529 college savings plans, can be an option for clients to save for their child or grandchild’s (or even their own!) There are two types of 529 plans—each with its own advantages. Plans also vary by state, so location will come into play when choosing between plans.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 15, 2022

By helping clients develop financial goals, creating a financial plan, and supporting the implementation and monitoring of the plan, advisors help clients live their best lives. Pro bono financial planning refers to free, no-strings-attached financial advice and planning for underserved people.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Among others, one notable item that could be reviewed is the current certification requirement that a candidate must have attained at least a bachelor’s degree, which some observers have suggested limits the pool of potential CFP professionals at a time of high demand for advisor talent.

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Wealth Management

AUGUST 2, 2022

Empty certifications that require no experience and limited interaction only adds to plan sponsors’ mistrust of the industry.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 15, 2022

By helping clients develop financial goals, creating a financial plan, and supporting the implementation and monitoring of the plan, advisors help clients live their best lives. Pro bono financial planning refers to free, no-strings-attached financial advice and planning for underserved people.

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Tobias Financial

JANUARY 25, 2023

He serves as our Financial Planning Associate and is currently working toward earning his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professional certification. A s a Financial Planning Associate, Alexander assists our Wealth Advisors in many different areas.

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International College of Financial Planning

MAY 1, 2023

Financial planning is an important aspect of life that is often overlooked, especially by young professionals starting their careers. Proper financial planning can make a significant difference in achieving financial goals, building wealth, and ensuring long-term financial stability. Devising strategies to attain them.

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International College of Financial Planning

JUNE 10, 2022

CFP, also known as Certified Financial Planner , is a certification given by the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) to professionals who wish to take up financial planning. This certification is recognized internationally and considered the best for financial planning training, education, and ethical practice. .

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MainStreet Financial Planning

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Here is a summary of what it means, how it could affect our personal finances, and the importance of having a strong financial plan to handle such uncertainties. With uncertainty like this looming, I’d like to remind you how important it is to have a sound financial plan, including a funded emergency account.

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International College of Financial Planning

APRIL 20, 2022

Financial planning is a rewarding, stable career that can give you the opportunity to help people make the most of their money. This article will discuss the basics of financial planning , the education and certifications required to become a financial planner, and how to develop your financial planning skills and network.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 25, 2023

We conclude with why Ari feels grateful that the advisory business model is so successful, as it takes away the pressure to focus on the business economics and instead gives him more opportunities to connect with the human aspect of financial planning and create deep and meaningful relationships with the people around him and in his life.

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NAIFA Advisor Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He has earned several impressive designations, including Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow (LUTCF), LACP, and CLTC.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 7, 2024

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how Hannah embarked on this career journey while also building a family, including how Hannah balanced work, family, and the educational demands of building the credentials needed to effectively serve clients (by reminding herself that the demanding workload was a temporary stop on the way to more long-term rewards), (..)

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