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Benefits of Pursuing a Certified Financial Planner Course

International College of Financial Planning

A Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is a professional designation awarded to individuals who have completed a rigorous course of study and passed a comprehensive exam. The CFP designation is recognized worldwide and marks excellence in the financial planning industry. What is the Scope of CFP in the Future?

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The Advantages of Working with a CPA Financial Advisor

Tobias Financial

Advisors who have knowledge of tax laws alongside financial planning can help avoid potential pitfalls, improve tax efficiency, and ensure each decision aligns with long-term objectives. Our CEO, Marianela Collado, CPA/PFS, CFP, CDS is an example of how this combination of skills can benefit clients.

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Amplifying 8 Asian-American Voices in Financial Planning

eMoney Advisor

When asked about how they started in the industry, many of the Asian-American financial planners I admire say the same thing: At first, they didn’t even know the profession existed. ” Only 4 percent of Certified Financial Planner™ professionals identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander (AAPI), though they make up 6.2

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I’m ‘Clueless’ About Investing And ‘Don’t Know Where To Start’. I’m Considering A Financial Advisor, But Is It Really Worth The Money?

Tobias Financial

In a recent MarketWatch article, our CEO Marianela Collado, CPA/PFS, CFP®, CDS® offered her insights on whether or not you should hire a financial advisor and how to find the right advisor for your needs. Are you new to investing and feeling overwhelmed by all the jargon? Don’t worry, you’re not alone!

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The State of the Financial Services Industry

The Irrelevant Investor

The TL:DR is that the company behind the CFP certification, a designation that ought to signal trust and competence to consumers, has let some people with a checkered history use their letters. For example, the Journal uncovered that more than 60 Certified Financial Planners filed for bankruptcy within the past decade.

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Franklin Gay to Speak on Collaborative Financial Strategies at the 19th Annual FPA of Miami Symposium

Tobias Financial

We are excited to announce that our Wealth Advisor, Franklin Gay , CFP®, EA, will be a keynote speaker at the 19th Annual Financial Planning Association (FPA) Miami Symposium! Franklin will share his knowledge during the “Practical Applications Working with Allied Professionals” panel.

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Exploring the Impact of Qualifications for Financial Advisors

International College of Financial Planning

In the ever-changing finance sector, the significance of a financial advisor cannot be overstated. As financial markets grow more intricate and client needs to diversify, particularly in India, the focus on a financial advisor’s qualifications have intensified.