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Michael Kitces: The day I became ashamed to be a CLU

Or, why the flap between the FPA and the American College has ruffled my feathers

It was August 24th. I had just awakened early in the morning in Sydney, my final day there after serving as a keynote speaker for the Australia Portfolio Construction Forum, and I was looking through my morning email – which was actually the prior afternoon's August 23rd email at home in Washi

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