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 ...

The share of test takers who pass the CFP Board's exam has risen significantly in recent years, but experts are divided on ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 18, 2025 — CFP Board today announced six key public policy priorities that will guide its work to strengthen the financial planning profession, expand access to competent ...

The CFP Board has convened an AI Working Group to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the financial planning ecosystem and to define the evolving role of human expertise in the future.

A new online course being developed by the organization that grants the certified financial planner credential could expose tens of thousands of students to the field and possibly ignite their ...

CFP Board today announced the inaugural inductees to the Financial Planning Hall of Fame, a new annual recognition program honoring visionaries whose transformational contributions have shaped the ...

The CFP Board announced that 3,214 candidates took its Certified Financial Planner certification exam in July, setting a record for a July testing. The pass rate was 64%. This followed the largest ...

Fifty-one current or former financial planner professionals have been sanctioned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards for conduct ranging from customer complaints to civil judgments ...

Over 100,000 financial advisors with the CFP designation are going to start paying more for the mark come this fall. On Tuesday, the CFP Board announced that it would be increasing its annual ...

The College Football Playoff management committee has until Dec. 1 to agree on a new CFP format. On Friday, Mississippi State ...