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Quinn Signals Another Wave in the Great Advisor Tech Acceleration

Wealth Management

He said the application adhered to the established tenets of the CFP curriculum. One of our [college-age] testers in interviews told us: ‘Acorns [the robo advisor] and my neobank are the players but Quinn is the coach,’” explained Markowitz.

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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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Adviser links: referral-worthy advice

Abnormal Returns

riabiz.com) Why advisers need to step up their recruitment game. kitces.com) How the NAPFA, CFP and FPA define 'no fee' is increasingly controversial. (riaintel.com) How iCapital is spending its capital - launching iCapital Marketplace. investmentnews.com) Advisers Who do investors trust with financial advice?

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Refine Wealth Strategies Is a NAIFA 100% Agency 

NAIFA Advisor Today

Klein, CFP, CLU, ChFC, RICP ; Brian Kelly, CLU, ChFC, RICP, CASL ; and Larwin W. Kauffman CFP, CLU, ChFC , met in the early 2000s, they didn’t anticipate starting a business together. Fortunately, fate intervened—with a bit of help from 41-year NAIFA member Terry McTigue, CLU, ChFC , who recruited all three to Northwestern Mutual.

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Succeeding in Financial Services: Expert Insights With John Wheeler

NAIFA Advisor Today

John Wheeler is an accomplished Certified Financial Planner (CFP) with a wealth of experience in the financial services industry since 1969. In his current role, John supports his firm through seminars, advanced joint sales work, recruiting, and developing financial planning services.

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NAIFA Member Angela Ribuffo Interviewed for InsuranceNewsNet Magazine

NAIFA Advisor Today

This month's InsuranceNewsNet Magazine features an interview with Angela Ribuffo, RICP, CFP, ChFC, CDFA, CLTC , loyal NAIFA member since 1973.

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A Promising Picture for Financial Planner Job Growth

eMoney Advisor

There are 93,643 CFP® professionals in the United States, with 46 percent of them in the 50 and older age bracket. A CFP Board report on those who sat for the November 2022 exam showed that 68 percent were under age 40, and 35 percent were under 30. However, there are signs that a new generation of financial planners is emerging.