I passed the CFP exam (but you can’t call me a certified financial planner)
Mary Beth Franklin passed the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc.'s certification exam. But unfortunately, you can't call her a certified financial planner — and probably never will.
I received a wonderful early Christmas gift this year: I was notified Dec. 20 that I passed the CFP Board's certification exam.
As the national pass rate for the November 2013 CFP exam was a mere 63%, I felt it was an enormous accomplishment that culminated three years of study and a substantial fi
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