The CFP exam is for the financial industry what the bar is for the legal industry. Being a certified financial planner, or CFP, is largely considered the gold standard in financial planning.

That is why CFP Board recently added a new section to its exam topics, the Psychology of Financial Planning, to teach the emotional and interpersonal aspects of financial planning. This topic ...

Indiana's rise was a surprise of the CFP era. There are a few teams that look poised to make similar moves in 2025.

If you’re looking to supercharge your career as a financial planner, becoming a CFP® is the way to go. Here’s why it matters… CFP® professionals earn 10% more than their peers—and that ...

The Leavey School of Business, in partnership with Dalton Education, offers both self study and instructor-led online courses that fulfill the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification education ...

Duquesne University launches Financial Planning Track in Fall 2025. Students gain resources from Duquesne's Investment Strategy Institute. A new undergraduate track Duquesne University plans to unveil ...

After successfully completing the PFP courses, you will be eligible to sit for the national CFP® Certification Examination. The CFP® designation is a professional mark that will help set you apart ...

Roughly 103,000 planners held a CFP mark at the group's last count — nearly double the number who did when Keller started. And a record number of candidates, 10,400, sat for its exam in 2024.