Over 4,000 Certified Financial Planners™ (CFPs®) were added nationwide in 2024, bringing the current total up to 103,093.

If you're an investor shopping for a financial advisor, the dizzying array of credentials may seem daunting. You'll frequently run into advisors who have earned the chartered financial analyst ...

CFPs focus on long-term financial planning, while CFAs hone in on investment tools and valuing assets. CFPs usually work ...

During his nearly two decades at the helm, Keller has overseen growth at the organization that administers the certified ...

The CFP Board will be searching for a replacement for CEO Kevin Keller who will be stepping down in April 2026.

CFP Board CEO Kevin R. Keller will retire from the organization at the end of April after serving in the position nearly two decades, the standard-setting advisor organization announced. The CFP Board ...

Atop the standard-setting organization since 2007, Kevin Keller has seen its ranks of certification holders nearly double and has overseen work to bring more diversity to the profession.

The credential-granting body's 2024 leaderboard for new certification features Fidelity, Schwab, Northwestern, and LPL.

CFP Board today announced that Kevin R. Keller, CAE, will retire as CEO on April 30, after serving nearly two decades as the organization’s leader.

Over 4,000 Certified Financial Planners (CFPs®) were added nationwide in 2024, bringing the current total up to 103,093. Meanwhile, the number of CFPs® in some states can also shift when ...