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The
letters CFP stand for Certified Financial Planner.
The CFP mark
identifies individuals who are dedicated to the highest level of professionalism
in providing financial planning advice .
The CFP credential assures that the
planner adheres to internationally recognized professional standards of
competence and ethical practice as set out by Financial Planners Standards
Council (FPSC) .
Financial Planning is the process of meeting your life goals through the proper management of your finances .
With everyone of the countless steps that make up a life, there are choices. Choices that often lead to new goals. Buying a home, saving for a child's education or planning for retirement , are all good examples.
Financial planning is a step by step process that helps you reach your goals by gaining perspective on where you are now and defining where you may want or need to be in the future. It provides direction and meaning to all your financial decisions, defining each in context with the other, how they are a part of a whole. In this way, financial planning should help you adapt more easily to life changes and keep you on track .
Once the process is understood, it is a simple matter to see how just about anyone can benefit from some level of financial planning.
*(CFP Flame logo)TM Certified Financial PlannerTM and CFPTM are certification marks awarded by Financial Planners Standards Council under a license agreement with the CFP Board of Standards, Inc.
Check the web site CFP
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