International College of Financial Planning

JUNE 5, 2025

And honestly, most advisors don’t get trained for that. Where CFP® Really Comes In This is where the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) certification makes a real difference. If you can’t handle their confusion, you won’t earn their confidence. This job is technical, yes. But it’s also profoundly human.

Wealth Management

Your Richest Life

MAY 20, 2025

Work with a Professional for Money Stress Contrary to popular belief, you dont have to be wealthy to work with a financial advisor. There are advisors who work with people at all income levels and life stages. Check out LetsMakeaPlan.org for a list of certified financial planners that suit your needs.

Management

International College of Financial Planning

JULY 31, 2025

A recent CFA Institute survey revealed that 91 percent of Indian graduates continue to prefer human financial advisors over AI-led tools. The reason is intuitive: financial decisions are not purely transactional. Agentic systems now underwrite loans, interpret risk scenarios, and power entire client journeys.

CFP

Indigo Marketing Agency

JANUARY 16, 2025

The challenge for busy financial advisors is that all of this work becomes their biggest bottleneck. You can easily hand over some or all of this work when you partner with a financial planner marketing firm like Indigo. The good news? You should include this in your plan to implement yourself, or (better yet!)

Financial Planner

The Big Picture

MAY 13, 2025

So I read a crazy stat that in the state of Pennsylvania, if you are a certified financial planner, 93% odds that you work for Vanguard is, can that possibly be correct? But in the same timeframe, we were growing our financial advisor services division as well. And that is a critical component of what we do today.

Clients

Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Welcome back to the 353rd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Brett Danko. Read More.

Certified Financial Planner

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

2022 marks the 50 th anniversary of the enrollment of students into the first Certified Financial Planner (CFP) course, and in the years since then, financial planning (and the process of creating a financial plan) has changed extensively.

Financial Planner

International College of Financial Planning

MAY 6, 2022

A Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is a professional designation awarded to individuals who have completed a rigorous course of study and passed a comprehensive exam. The CFP designation is recognized worldwide and marks excellence in the financial planning industry. FP designation. It allows you to work remotely.

Certified Financial Planner

International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The digital age has brought forth numerous opportunities, especially for professionals in the financial services sector. Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) stand at the forefront of this revolution. The Rise of Financial Planning Software In financial services, staying updated in real-time has become crucial.

Certified Financial Planner

International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In the vast realm of finance, numerous pathways lead to the esteemed financial advisor title. Let’s unveil the roles of these dedicated experts, who tirelessly weave strategies to illuminate the path towards their clients’ financial aspirations. Who is a Financial Advisor? Where Do They Shine?

Certified Financial Planner

BlueMind

JULY 15, 2022

Although the purpose is simple: to protect investors, customers, the economy, and society from financial crimes but on the other hand it increased compliance challenges for financial advisors. This article " Top Compliance Challenges Financial Advisors Face " was first published on BlueMind Blog.

Compliance

Indigo Marketing Agency

JULY 23, 2024

However, when it comes to the final design and layout, even the most enthusiastic financial advisors can encounter obstacles. Seals Financial Planning & Investments What does Seals do right? Big Promise and Commanding Headline Seals Financial starts with a powerful promise.

Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

JANUARY 18, 2023

Mr. Thukral explained that this advanced CFP course would help you become a certified financial planner and gain the skills needed to provide sound financial advice to your clients. CFP Board invited Mr. Arun Thukral, a renowned financial planner and CFP Board member. Consider the CFP course.

Certified Financial Planner

Tobias Financial

JULY 11, 2023

At Tobias Financial Advisors, we believe that trust and vetted experience are the foundation of our business. That’s why we are proud to emphasize the significance of the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ( CFP®) designation. At Tobias Financial Advisors, your trust is our priority.

Certified Financial Planner

International College of Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The CFP Board mentions in their guide that some financial advisors use social media to peek into their clients’ financial habits and priorities. By paying attention to clients’ posts, advisors can understand what matters to them, strengthening the professional bond. Make it count!

Certified Financial Planner

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

APRIL 21, 2023

What does it mean to be a Fee-Only financial advisor ? Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. This can include mutual funds, insurance policies, annuities, and other financial products. At Walkner Condon, all of our advisors are fiduciaries for our clients.

Certified Financial Planner

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Welcome back to the 372nd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Melody is the president of Townsend Financial Planning, an RIA based in Lexington, KY, that oversees $112 million in assets under management for 160 client households. My guest on today's podcast is Melody Townsend. Read More.

Clients

International College of Financial Planning

JULY 9, 2022

To plan for retired life important thing is financial plan. Certified Financial Planner can guide us in the early stage of life best for retirement financial planning. A Certified Financial Planner will help you determine your retirement goals based on your current income, expenses and future needs.

Certified Financial Planner

International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

A financial advisor is a pivotal figure in the realm of investments and financial decision-making. 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.

Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

AUGUST 2, 2021

There is a huge demand for Financial Advisors in India. In this write-up, we look at how one can become a financial advisor in India along with the opportunities and challenges in this career. Are you looking at a career as a Financial Advisor in India? What Does a Financial Advisor Do?

Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A planner should be able to answer any question that you may have regarding his services. After all, if a client feels that a financial planner understands him, then he remains loyal to him. Who is a financial advisor or a certified financial planner? How to Compensate Financial Advisors?

Financial Planner

International College of Financial Planning

JULY 10, 2023

This blog post will discuss the various aspects of being an investment advisor in India, including career prospects, roles and responsibilities, qualifying exams, necessary qualifications, job opportunities, and salary potential. Critical skills for investment advisors include: Strong analytical abilities.

Financial Advisor

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

APRIL 17, 2023

Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. Fee-Only financial advisors are most often compensated as a percentage of assets (AUM), though also may be paid hourly, as a retainer, or as a flat fee, depending upon the planner you choose.

Fee Only

International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In the ever-changing finance sector, the significance of a financial advisor cannot be overstated. As financial markets grow more intricate and client needs to diversify, particularly in India, the focus on a financial advisor’s qualifications have intensified. In India, this landscape is evolving.

Financial Advisor

NAIFA Advisor Today

APRIL 25, 2024

Richard Dobson is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) who strives to simplify communication between clients and financial advisors. As a keynote speaker, he has provided insurance and investment advice for over 40 years. Richard is the author of Make Simplicity Your Superpower! and The Trusted Professional.

Certified Financial Planner

Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 28, 2023

Remember that headlines are searchable by keyword, so you’ll want to spend some time thinking about what your prospects might type into a search when trying to find an advisor to help them with their particular plight. Advisors often ask me whether they should list their job title and firm name in their headline.

Certified Financial Planner

Harness Wealth

MAY 25, 2023

Here’s a deep dive into the average fees of financial advisors, in 2023. The primary fee structures are: Fee-only : Advisors only receive payment from their clients for the services they provide, not receiving any commissions or other incentives from product providers. Between 0.5%

Financial Advisor

Tobias Financial

AUGUST 9, 2023

In a recent MarketWatch article, our CEO Marianela Collado, CPA/PFS, CFP®, CDS® offered her insights on whether or not you should hire a financial advisor and how to find the right advisor for your needs. Without sufficient knowledge and diversification, investing can resemble gambling rather than a strategic plan.

Certified Financial Planner

Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 13, 2022

RIAs commonly use two titles for their IARs: Financial Advisor and Wealth Manager. Financial Advisors and Wealth Managers have a common knowledge and skill sets. What Do Financial Advisors Do? A Financial Advisor works with clients. Are you a Certified Financial Planner ® ?

Wealth Management

Covisum

OCTOBER 16, 2023

We are dedicated to creating the best retirement income planning platform for financial advisors and institutions. Our founder and president, a practicing financial advisor and Certified Financial Planner™, utilizes a game-changing approach in his own retirement income planning firm.

Certified Financial Planner

Park Place Financial

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

ESTATES How to Choose a Personal Financial Advisor Schedule a Complimentary Financial Review CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE. Whether planning for retirement or evaluating different investment options, people seek the assistance of a personal financial advisor for many reasons. Financial Advisor .

Financial Advisor

WiserAdvisor

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The need for sound financial guidance is universal. Whether you are self-employed or salaried, everyone can benefit from the expertise of a financial advisor. However, some professionals, like doctors, may need the guidance of a financial advisor more than others.

Financial Advisor

Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 26, 2021

Explore the 12 Best Books for Financial Advisors. I’ve read hundreds of books for financial advisors over the years. As a financial advisor, I know you’re busy. To help you out, I’ve gathered a list of the top books for financial advisors. The Best Books for Financial Advisors.

Financial Advisor

Steve Sanduski

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Complementary podcast: Natalie Taylor, a Certified Financial Planner and Behavioral Financial Advisor spoke to members of my ROL Advisor community about how to help clients align their finances with their values. Listen/read here. Resources Featured In This Episode.

Certified Financial Planner

Clever Girl Finance

JULY 16, 2023

And that’s probably why you’re asking the question: do I need a financial advisor? Table of contents Is it really necessary to have a financial advisor? How to know When don’t you need a financial advisor? How much does a financial advisor cost? Leverage these tips to decide!

Financial Advisor

Clever Girl Finance

JULY 16, 2023

And that’s probably why you’re asking the question: do I need a financial advisor? Table of contents Is it really necessary to have a financial advisor? How to know When don’t you need a financial advisor? How much does a financial advisor cost? Leverage these tips to decide!

Financial Advisor

Indigo Marketing Agency

JULY 23, 2024

However, when it comes to the final design and layout, even the most enthusiastic financial advisors can encounter obstacles. Seals Financial Planning & Investments What does Seals do right? Big Promise and Commanding Headline Seals Financial starts with a powerful promise.

Financial Advisor