The leadership of the CFP Board would like advisors to know that it is in no hurry to begin enforcing its new competency ...

The phased-in updates to competency standards will raise education hours, broaden what counts as experience, and give the ...

The updated Competency Standards are designed to strengthen and reinforce the value of CFP ® certification for the profession and the public, including by aligning CFP ® certification with the ...

Obtaining a certified financial planner credential can enhance your expertise and credibility as an advisor. To become certified by the CFP Board, you'll need to complete education, exam, ethics and ...

The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards is proposing changes to the rules governing the experience that planners need before qualifying for the CFP mark, and one change would make life a ...

In the coming weeks, the CFP Board will launch a working group to reconsider whether a bachelor's degree should remain a ...

To qualify, you must have completed a bachelor’s degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university. The degree doesn’t have to be in finance, but you do need to complete a CFP Board ...