Keep reading for more of the best CFP® review courses that range from academic and structured to flexible, budget-friendly, and even last-minute tutoring options. When I tested the Boston Institute of ...

The CFP exam is for the financial industry what the bar is for the legal industry. Being a certified financial planner, or CFP, is largely considered the gold standard in financial planning. Of the ...

Financial planning body claims the second year of more than 10,000 CFP candidates as another proof point showing the value of ...

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Curious about becoming a CFP®? According to the CFP Board, around 3 in 4 CFP® professionals say the certification gives them a competitive edge, and 7 in 10 credit it with boosting their career ...

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CFP Board today announced the results of the November 2025 CFP ® Certification Exam. The exam was administered during a November 3-12 testing window to 3,970 candidates. Following the largest ever ...

The next Certified Financial Planner exam is March 16-17 (if you’re taking the exam, you’re probably too busy studying to read this blog right now; check out our report on the test), and the format is ...

Don’t just re-read material you already know. Use practice exams to identify weak areas, whether it’s tax planning, risk management, or retirement projections. Spend extra time where you score the ...

CFP Board today announced the results of the July 2025 CFP® Certification Exam. The exam was administered during a July 10-17 testing window to 3,214 candidates. Following the largest ever March CFP® ...