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Understanding the Role and Qualifications of a Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

Their compensation often comes from (1) commissions on transactions based on advice provided or (2) fees for financial plan construction. The FPSB Board also enforces strict ethical code and practice standards, ensuring the integrity of its certificate holders.

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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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