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50th Anniversary Of The CFP Marks: The Journey, Current State Of CFP Board, And Growing The Financial Planning Profession

Nerd's Eye View

The rising popularity of CFP certification was thanks in large part to CFP Board's setting of rigorous educational and examination requirements that established a high bar of competency for those who wished to use the CFP marks.

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Announcing More Webinars And IAR CE In 2024 And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

For most financial advisors, 2023 was a year of rebound and reinvestment, as markets bounced back from the turbulence of 2022, and expanded profit margins allowed advisory firms room to reinvest back into the services and value they're providing clients to make sure their retention stays strong in the future.

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CFP® Certification Course: From Novice to Expert in Holistic Financial Planning

International College of Financial Planning

This certification is recognized globally and showcases a deep, systematic understanding of personal financial management, including investment planning, risk management, tax planning, and retirement planning. What Is a Certified Financial Planner®? Compared to investment advisors, CFP® offer a more comprehensive service.

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The Impact of Financial Planner Certification or CFP® on Career Growth

International College of Financial Planning

Understanding Financial Planner Certification or CFP® Financial Planner certification is a professional credential awarded to individuals who have met specific education, examination, experience, and ethics requirements in financial planning.

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How does this financial advisor charge 60-80% lower fees without going BROKE?

Sara Grillo

There are a lot of people who consider their fees low but here’s a financial advisor who claims to be charging 60-80% lower fees than the “full-service” wealth management firms who are his competition. What does low fee financial advice actually look like, from the inside? Does he actually do this? Don’t be fooled!

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Average Fees for Financial Advisors in 2023

Harness Wealth

Besides the fees paid by clients, fee-based advisors may also receive commissions on certain financial products they sell. Average Financial Advisor Fees in 2023 Understanding the costs involved in financial planning is critical to making the most of your wealth and financial potential.

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What Do Financial Adviser Designations Mean? What are the Letters after a Name?

Carson Wealth

We speak a secret language in financial planning. So much of our world is filled with abbreviations surrounding insurance and investment products, processes, education and accomplishments. . Translating from the secret language of financial planning, the sentence would read “Tammy specializes in insurance. Conferred Degrees.