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A new survey finds CFP certificants lead the pack on earnings gains, client growth, and career satisfaction — but other ...

In 2025, the board also saw the largest number of racially and ethnically diverse professionals certified in a single year. The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. announced Thursday ...

CFP Board today announced that its Board of Directors has approved updated Competency Standards to ensure that CFP® certification remains modern, relevant and practical for today’s financial planning ...

CFP Board has formed the Academic Pathways & Standards Working Group (APSWG) to evaluate the bachelor’s degree requirement for CFP® certification as part of its comprehensive approach to reviewing ...

CFP Board has tapped an industry executive for a key leadership role, putting him in charge of expanding the credential-granting organization's slate of education programs for current and aspiring CFP ...

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SAN DIEGO, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, a leading wealth management firm, today announced that 6,200 LPL-affiliated financial advisors have earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL ...

The influential planning entrepreneur and the FPA are leading an effort to change a tiered fee structure for continuing ...

Learn what it means to work with a CFP, the standards they’re held to and whether it’s worth hiring a financial advisor with this certification ...