CFP Board hikes requirement for certification exam
The increase in class work on how to prepare and present financial plans is intended to bridge theory and practice
The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. is raising the education requirement for planners and advisers seeking to take the group's certification examination.
Candidates will have to take a three-credit course, equivalent to 45 hours of class work, on how to prepare and present fi
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