CFP^® Certification and Career Opportunities

In a new video, leaders at major financial service firms share why they value the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^™ certification and support their advisors becoming certified. As one leader explains, “the CFP^® certification equips a financial advisor with the right tools to help them understand how to truly navigate a client’s holistic picture.”

According to these firm leaders, CFP^® certification is growing in importance for advisors who want to serve clients well and build successful careers. At many major firms, advisors are expected to earn CFP^® certification as part of their professional development.

Another leader said, “Clients are coming in and they’re looking for those CFP^® certification standards.” Clients want to work with advisors who have the competence, confidence and credibility to offer excellent advice. CFP^® certification enables advisors to provide holistic financial plans that help clients achieve their goals.

Thousands of financial professionals have already chosen CFP^® certification. Learn more about why they value it and see what your path to getting certified could look like.