Financial Planning resources

According to the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook 2006-2007, employment opportunities for personal financial advisors is expected to grow "faster-than-average" through the year 2014. To help you stay updated with all the news about this dynamic industry, we have created a list of articles, associations, and other useful links that we find helpful.

If you would like to learn more about the financial planning industry, check out our industry information page or take a look at the helpful links below.

Articles

Financial Planner Job Satisfaction is High

Do I Really Need a CFP?

Recession-Proof Job: Personal Financial Planning Advisor

Your ‘Right Stuff’ Planner

Services Out of the Box

Easy Efficiencies

Associations

Financial Planning Association

National Association of Personal Financial Advisors

Certified Financial Planner, Board of Standards

Society of Financial Service Professionals

Useful Links

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Outlook Handbook

Journal of Financial Planning - The official publication of the Financial Planning Association

Financial Planning Magazine

Smart Money Magazine

Money Magazine

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP® and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Emory University does not certify individuals to use the CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and federally registered certification marks. CFP® certification is granted only by Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. to those persons who, in addition to completing an educational requirement such as this CFP Board-Registered Program, have met its ethics, experience and examination requirements.

Emory University is a CFP Board approved educational institution providing the instruction leading up to the CFP® Examination. It does not determine individuals eligibility, qualification, or any other condition required to acquiring and maintaining the CFP® Certification. Emory University is not responsible for information beyond the education program it offers. Individuals must contact CFP Board at http://www.cfp.net for all matters regarding the acquiring and maintaining of the CFP® Certification.

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