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CFP Board exam moves online

For the first time, the CFP Board later this week will administer its qualifying exam online. The organization is promising CFP mark holders that the migration from paper-and-pad to keyboard-and-screen will not water down the test.

The organization that grants the certified financial planner designation is promising that the online qualifying exam that will be administered later this week will be just as difficult as its paper-based predecessor.
Beginning on Thursday and continuing through Nov. 22, the Certified Financial Plan

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