THE FINANCIAL PLANNING PROFESSION CFP Board Career Center as a Resource The CFP Board Career Center is a valuable resource for those at any point on their career path in the financial planning field. And the upcoming April online Career Fair adds to the opportunity to take advantage of what the Career Center offers. EDUCATION Review Courses Offer CFP® Exam Prep Many who are pursuing CFP® certification and preparing for the CFP® exam decide to take an exam review course. An exam review course is not a requirement for the examination or certification, but many candidates find it to be an effective method for studying for the exam. THE PROFESSIONAL-DESIGNATION PATHWAY Why CFP® Certification? Why should you choose CFP® certification? When you add the CFP® certification to your credentials, you add a recognized standard of excellence for competent and ethical personal financial planning. Plus, CFP® certification makes you a more valuable team member and enhances your potential for higher income. CERTIFICATION Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts Legislation and the CFP® Exam As a serious candidate for CFP® certification, you plan ahead in order to be sure you know as much as you can about the exam process and the exam content. In light of the recent tax law changes, CFP Board has made an important announcement as to when these changes will impact the CFP® exam.