Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Designation Essentials | |
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Status | Currently offered and recognized by the issuing organization |
Issuing Organization | CFP Board of Standards |
Qualification and Training Requirements | |
Prerequisites | Candidates must have:
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Designation Training Requirements | Complete a CFP-board registered program, or hold one of the following:
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Designation Exam Type | Proctored final certification exam, available online or in-person |
Continuing Education Requirements | 30 hours every two years |
Verification and Complaints | |
Online Designation Resource | Online at Verify a CFP Professional |
Investor Complaint Process | Online at File a Complaint |
Published List of Disciplined Designees | Online at Disciplined Individuals by State |