Ever wonder what happens if you don’t pass the CFP® exam on your first try or your second? Good news, you actually get five chances, but that’s not all you need to know. The CFP® Board puts this ...

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To qualify, you must have completed a bachelor’s degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university. The degree doesn’t have to be in finance, but you do need to complete a CFP Board ...

Thinking about taking the CFP® exam for the first time? Second? Third? You may be wondering how many chances you actually get in your lifetime. And that’s a valid question, considering this exam is ...