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Certified Divorce Advisor (CDA)
Designation Essentials
Status Currently offered and recognized by the issuing organization.
Designation Notes

Formerly known as: Certified Divorce Consultant (CDC). 
Issuing Organization The Foundation for Financial Education
Qualification and Educational Requirements
Prerequisites
  • Three years of experience in the fields of financial services, accounting or family law; AND
  • Nominated and approved by Foundation for Financial Education Board of Governors.
Education Requirements

Self-study course (four modules)
Examination Type

Examination after each module (online, proctored) 
Continuing Education Requirements

15 divorce-specific hours every two years  
Verification and Complaints
Check Designation Status Online

None
Investor Complaint Process

Investors may contact Bobbie via email to file a complaint
Published List of Disciplined Designees

None