The Financial Planning Standards Board, owner of the international CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification programme outside the United States, is seeking papers from the global academic community for the first annual Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning and Related Disciplines.

Consumers working with a Certified Financial Planner were more confident about achieving their financial goals than those with an adviser, a global study of over 19,000 people found.

Two Certified Financial Planners are wanted to join the global Financial Planning Standards Board but time is running out for those wishing to take up a board position.

Certified Financial Planner^CM status is high on the wish list of employers as they continue to recruit highly qualified individuals, a jobs report has concluded. Read more...