Wealth Management

AUGUST 11, 2022

Matthew Boersen, the head of the Michigan RIA Straight Path Wealth Management, will become the CFP Board’s youngest chair when he takes over at the start of 2024.

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CFP Wealth Management Management 96

Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 19, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that CFP Board announced that it has crossed the milestone of 100,000 CFP professionals in the United States, and despite having just celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, just set a record high in the number of advisors sitting (..)

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Financial Planner CFP Financial Advisor Retirement Planning 241

International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Their primary objective is to ensure that the assets are managed & distributed according to the wishes of the client. A CFP® professional will critically assess the client’s current investments, suggesting modifications to ensure they resonate with the overarching financial strategy.

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Estate Planning CFP Certification Certified Financial Planner 52

Wealth Management

JULY 19, 2023

Elizabeth Miller, the founder and president of Summit Place Financial Advisors is the 2024 CFP Board Chair-elect, set to take leadership for a year in 2025.

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CFP Financial Advisor 98

International College of Financial Planning

JULY 10, 2023

CFP, or the Certified Financial Planner exam, is a significant milestone in becoming a certified financial planner. In this blog post, we will explore valuable tips to help you navigate the CFP exam and maximize your chances of success. The CFP exam’s content spans the entire CFP Board’s 72 Principal Knowledge Topics.

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CFP Certified Financial Planner Financial Planner Financial Planning 52

Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Brett is the Founder of Brett Danko Educational Center, a CFP Board Education and Exam Prep provider, and the CEO and Managing Partner for Main Street Financial Solutions, an independent RIA based in Newtown, Pennsylvania, that oversees almost $2 billion in assets under management for nearly 1,700 client households.

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Certified Financial Planner CFP Education Financial Advisor 234

Wealth Management

JANUARY 19, 2023

The total number of CFP professionals topped 95,000 for the first time. While the percentage of women and racially diverse certificants grew from the previous year, the pool continued to mirror the industry’s diversity as a whole.

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CFP Numbers 94

Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The CFP Board reversed Joseph Whitney's interim suspension after New Jersey prosecutors dismissed criminal charges of conspiracy against him.

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CFP 101

Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Marguerita Cheng, Richard Shaw and Steve Wallman have been elected to three-year terms on the CFP Board of Directors.

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CFP 89

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. CFP Certification is the certification globally in the field of Financial Planning, with over 2,00,000 plus Certificants. CFP Course Study at ICOFP : .

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CFP Certified Financial Planner Certification Financial Planner 52

Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Marguerita Cheng, Richard Shaw and Steve Wallman have been elected to three-year terms on the CFP Board of Directors.

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CFP 85

Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

wiredplanning.com) Attitude Should being rude to a client, cause an adviser to lose their CFP certification? (morningstar.com) Brendan Frazier talks with Nancy Bleeke who is the founder and president of Sales Pro Insider about prospecting conversations. thinkadvisor.com) Why rude behavior is on the rise.

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Management Certification CFP Retirement 130

XY Planning Network

MAY 8, 2023

Many advisors—especially those who haven't managed their own compliance previously—can feel like it's the "monster in the closet." Let's talk compliance. Sometimes that one word has the power to make financial advisors break out in a sweat. But it doesn't need to be!

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Compliance Financial Advisor Management CFP 76

International College of Financial Planning

JULY 20, 2022

To become a certified financial planner (CFP), you must learn about risk analysis in-depth. Here are some of the key things you learn in risk analysis under CFP certification. The CFP examination program includes eight topics covering all aspects, from the program’s fundamentals to applying skills in the real world.

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Risk Analysis Certification CFP Certified Financial Planner 52

eMoney Advisor

DECEMBER 20, 2022

A recent announcement regarding cryptocurrency from the CFP Board provided advice on crypto-related investments stating CFPs® are neither required nor prohibited from providing advice related to cryptocurrency, but “should do so with caution.” The CFP Board stated the risks as follows in its communication.

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CFP Fiduciary Duty Financial Advice Financial Advisor 62

Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 9, 2023

wiredplanning.com) Michael Kitces talks with Brett Danko who is the Founder of Brett Danko Educational Center, and the CEO and Managing Partner for Main Street Financial Solutions. advisorperspectives.com) How to choose a CFP exam study program. youtube.com) Charlotte RWM is coming to Charlotte in November. thinkadvisor.com)

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CFP Education Financial Planning Planning 271

Abnormal Returns

MAY 1, 2023

(financialadvisoriq.com) Three United Capital alumni have launched Modern Wealth Management. riabiz.com) First Republic ($FRC) has seen a wealth management staff exodus. financial-planning.com) Practice managment There is a big difference between being a good adviser and managing a RIA. investmentnews.com)

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Wealth Management CFP Education Clients 213

Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Also in industry news this week: While the FPA is going full steam ahead on its federal and state lobbying efforts to regulate the title “financial planner”, CFP Board is more focused on increasing recognition of the CFP marks.

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Financial Planner CFP Financial Advisor Retirement Planning 228

NAIFA Advisor Today

JULY 5, 2023

Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of spending time with Nick Bowman, CFP, MS, CEP , in New York City at the Insurtech Insights Conference. Motif's primary objective is to empower advisors in managing their portfolios by harnessing the potential of data.

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Insurance Management CFP Sales 98

Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 3, 2023

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CFP Planning Financial Planning Financial Advisor 130

Abnormal Returns

AUGUST 28, 2023

mywealthplanners.com) The CFP Board wants to encourage pro bono planning. investmentnews.com) Practice management How choosing an advisory niche makes for better marketing efforts. thinkadvisor.com) There is no one-size-fits-all for managing a couple's finances. kitces.com) The SEC is focusing on RIA marketing.

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Tax Planning CFP Financial Planning Planning 202

Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 27, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that CFP Board announced this week that it is splitting into two separate organizations with the same leadership but different nonprofit statuses.

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Financial Planner Nonprofit CFP Advertising 197

Nerd's Eye View

MAY 7, 2024

Hannah is a partner and financial advisor at Lomanto Provost Financial Advisors, a hybrid advisory firm based in Plattsburgh, New York, that oversees approximately $150 million in assets under management for about 380 client households.

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Banking Financial Advisor CFP Financial Advice 154

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 26, 2022

Amy is the owner of Rooted Planning Group, an independent RIA based in Corning, New York that oversees $67 million in assets under management for 175 client households.

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Financial Planner Management Planning Financial Advisor 223

International College of Financial Planning

JULY 30, 2022

Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is globally the most respected financial designation for personal assets management. Here will discuss why CFP professionals are the first choice for millions of people worldwide regarding managing their finances. By paying for CFP services, you strengthen your overall financial plan.

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Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Here are five ways to manage a concentrated stock position. 5 ways to manage a concentrated stock position In no particular order, here are some strategies to reduce the risk of concentrated stock wealth. Further, some investment managers and brokerages may charge hefty additional fees to implement an options strategy.

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Management Taxes Portfolio Estate Planning 93

WiserAdvisor

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This is where a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) can step in. This article will discuss who a CFP is, their credentials, what they do, and when to hire one. This article will discuss who a CFP is, their credentials, what they do, and when to hire one. Department of Education before appearing for the CFP exam.

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Certified Financial Planner Financial Planner CFP Financial Planning 52

Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Board’s Disciplinary and Ethics Commission previously released anonymized iterations of its public sanctions, but starting today the Board will make the actual orders available to the public.

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CFP Ethics Commission 91

Steve Sanduski

MARCH 12, 2024

Guest: Alex Miele, CFP® , a Managing Director and Partner with Hierax Wealth Partners. Alex’s fifteen years of service in the wealth management industry has focused on advocating for her clients throughout every permutation of their financial lives. Balancing client demands with workload management.

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Wealth Management Clients Management CFP 52

Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 6, 2023

About Larry Lawrence “Larry” Sprung, CFP®, is the founder and wealth advisor at Mitlin Financial, Inc. The post Culture Is King by Larry Sprung, CFP® appeared first on Indigo Marketing Agency. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss.

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CFP Advertising Clients Financial Advisor 52

Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

riabiz.com) RWM A lot of changes have happened in ten years at Ritholtz Wealth Management. investmentnews.com) Part one of a series on how to pass the CFP exam. (citywire.com) Creative Planning is getting creative to retain former United Capital advisers. alphaarchitect.com)

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Planning Financial Advice Wealth Management Math 231

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

MAY 9, 2024

By Matt Pais, MDRT Content Specialist If your clients have enough money for retirement but worry about how to generate their income, Adrian George, CFP, TEP , breaks down their savings into five areas: Minimum guaranteed income Risk management Discretionary spending Toys Estate goals This connects their assets to what they want to achieve, rather than (..)

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Retirement Clients CFP Risk Management 91

Tobias Financial

MAY 22, 2024

Stay updated with our monthly market updates featuring our Portfolio Manager, Charles “Chad” NeSmith , CFA, CFP®. Chad provides a comprehensive overview of what is currently happening in the market, and this month he dives deeper into the S&P intra-year decline vs. calendar year returns.

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Marketing Marketing CFP Portfolio Management 52

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 14, 2023

Nancy is the CEO and Founder for Benchmark Wealth Management, an independent RIA affiliated with LPL Financial based in Memphis, Tennessee, that oversees nearly $340 million in assets under management for almost 1000 client households. Welcome back to the 324th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast !

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Management Financial Advisor Clients Wealth Management 130

Abnormal Returns

JULY 3, 2023

Fintech Why fintech startups need advisers onboard to help them sell to wealth management firms. kitces.com) How the NAPFA, CFP and FPA define 'no fee' is increasingly controversial. matts-newsletter-7a3f46.beehiiv.com) beehiiv.com) A round-up of the past month's advisor-tech news including Vanilla's new "estate advisory" platform.

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Estate Planning Wealth Management Recruitment Startup 175

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 18, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study has found that consumers are increasingly likely to spread their portfolios across a range of asset managers, and that this trend is particularly pronounced amongst more affluent clients (e.g.,

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Financial Planner CFP Clients Assets 218

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that according to CFP Board leaders, “everything is on the table” when it comes to the organization’s announced competency standards review.

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Financial Planner CFP Certification Retirement Planning 195