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

The CFP Board says that 2025 ended with another record number of certified planners, but only 24% were women and just 10% were racially or ethnically diverse.

In recognition of Black History Month, the CFP Board is spotlighting the strides and achievements of Black certified financial planner professionals, emphasizing its dedication to fostering diversity ...

The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards today proposed hastening its CFP certification application process for advisors with past bankruptcies or alcohol and drug-related misdemeanors on ...

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 Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side ...

CFP Board today announced new data from a compensation study that reveals that CFP® professionals have high levels of career satisfaction and enjoy higher earnings than financial planners without CFP® ...

A financial planner can help you create a roadmap for achieving just about any financial goal, from increasing your savings to avoiding unnecessary taxes to building a retirement nest egg. But the ...

The CFP Board said there are now more than 100,000 Certified Financial Planners, a milestone in the organization’s effort to grow its ranks and make the CFP credential a must-have for financial ...