The certified financial planner (CFP) designation is widely recognized by many professionals and considered to be the gold standard in financial planning. Advisors have to meet rigorous education, ...

Right out of the gate, I recommend diving into the exam blueprint. That means creating a schedule that covers all sections: risk management, insurance planning, tax planning, investment planning, and ...

CFP Board today announced the results of the November 2025 CFP ® Certification Exam. The exam was administered during a November 3-12 testing window to 3,970 candidates. Following the largest ever ...

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