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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 ...

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 ...

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Thinking about the CFP®? Discover how financial advisors earn it, what the process is, and why it’s the gold standard in ...

The whole world seems to be moving online, including programs to earn the certified financial planner (CFP) designation. During the past decade, online versions of the CFP Board's course work have ...

More than 88,000 CFPs and thousands of financial advisors aiming to get the mark in the future have a new topic for study and continuing education: the psychology of financial planning. The CFP Board ...

The pursuit of one's certified financial planner (CFP) designation and the looming six-hour exam that serves as the adventure’s final hurdle has earned a reputation as one of the tougher tasks in the ...

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