The leadership of the CFP Board would like advisors to know that it is in no hurry to begin enforcing its new competency ...

The phased-in updates to competency standards will raise education hours, broaden what counts as experience, and give the ...

CFP Board announced that its Board of Directors has approved updated Competency Standards for CFP® certification.

K. Dane Snowden will take the top spot in March at the organization that oversees the Certified Financial Planner credential.

K. Dane Snowden will replace Kevin Keller as CFP Board chief executive officer effective March 16 following national search ...

The current chief operating officer will be taking the reins amid record growth in CFP certificants and rising diversity ...

CFP Board today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed K. Dane Snowden as Chief Executive Officer, effective ...

In 2025, the board also saw the largest number of racially and ethnically diverse professionals certified in a single year. The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. announced Thursday ...

In 2025, CFP Board welcomed 6,709 new CFP® professionals, the most ever in a single year. Of these new certificants, 3,964 are under age 35, bringing the total share of all certificants under age 50 ...

CFP Board announced that Terri Kallsen, CFP® has ascended to the role of Chair of its Board of Directors. As Chair, Kallsen leads the professional body that certifies more than 107,000 financial ...

After evaluating a broad field of internal and external candidates, including leaders from the financial services and wealth management industry as well as association executives, our Board determined ...