Taking the CFP exam can be an important step in advancing your career and it's important to prepare for it thoroughly. Utilizing CFP exam prep materials and resources can help you better understand ...

Certified financial planners are subject to continuing education requirements in order to maintain their certification. Specifically, they're required to complete 30 hours of continuing education each ...

According to the CFP Board, approximately 80% of successful CFP® candidates studied for over 11 hours every week. And with the average recommended study hours ranging between 200 and 250 hours, that ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Amy Soricelli has over 40 years working with job candidates and has honed the art of the job ...

As the tax filing industry becomes more and more commoditized, CPAs need to pursue a more advisory-based practice model that ensures they are enhancing their clients’ financial lives throughout the ...

Beginning next March, the examination for the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Board of Standards designation will include questions on the psychology of financial planning. The change was made ...