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Serving Pro Bono Clients As A Busy Advisor: How Advisers Give Back Makes Volunteering Easy

Nerd's Eye View

Pro bono financial planning refers to free, no-strings-attached financial advice and planning for underserved people. Any advisor with the CFP certification can use the AGB platform after completing an online, 60-minute training session, after which advisors can set their availability for pro bono client meetings.

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Serving Pro Bono Clients As A Busy Advisor: How Advisers Give Back Makes Volunteering Easy

Nerd's Eye View

Pro bono financial planning refers to free, no-strings-attached financial advice and planning for underserved people. Any advisor with the CFP certification can use the AGB platform after completing an online, 60-minute training session, after which advisors can set their availability for pro bono client meetings.

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5 Key Components to the Retirement Bucket Strategy

Integrity Financial Planning

The retirement bucket strategy refers to the idea that your retirement savings can be separated into three buckets, one of them being the Risk Bucket. The Safe Bucket often refers to assets that may not have a great upside but don’t have as much of a downside. The Risk Bucket. The Safe Bucket. The Spend Bucket.

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Do I need to use the (r) mark with my CFP designation?

Investment Writing

They ask you to use: …one of CFP Board’s approved nouns (“certificant,” “professional,” “practitioner,” “certification,” “mark” or “exam”) unless directly following the name of the individual certified by CFP Board. It yielded a sea of “CFP ® ” references.

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How the PSLF Limited Waiver could benefit you

MainStreet Financial Planning

I am referring to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The largest piece will be the employment certification, especially if you have had more than one qualifying employer over the last 10 years of your payments. So how do you apply?

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Meet New NAIFA Member Marc Kiner

NAIFA Advisor Today

Marc Kiner, CPA , is a co-founder of the National Social Security Advisor (NSSA ® ) Certificate program and a new NAIFA member as of early March. So, he sought out an expert and was referred to Jim Blair , then the District Manager of the Piqua, OH, Social Security office.

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Accelerate Your Career With the CFP® Fast Track Course

International College of Financial Planning

The CFP® Fast Track course offers a quick, efficient pathway to certification, allowing you to accelerate your career in the financial planning industry. Unlike the regular pathway that requires passing multiple exams over a year, the fast track allows eligible candidates to take just one exam and complete the certification in 3-4 months.

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