CFP® Exam Education Study Tools

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Our individual education study materials are designed to supplement your chosen education program. These additional textbooks will fill in any knowledge gaps to ensure you understand the curriculum inside and out.
Personal Financial Planning Series: Theory & Practice, 13th Edition
This ebook covers the fundamentals of financial planning, offering an in-depth understanding of personal financial planning from a professional perspective.
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Our education programs meet CFP Board requirements and are designed to fit your study style and budget.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, and CFP®(with plaque design) in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
The College for Financial Planning®—a Kaplan Company does not certify individuals to use the CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, and CFP (with plaque logo) 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. The College for Financial Planning®—a Kaplan Company is an education and exam prep review provider for the CFP® Certification Examination administered by Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. CFP Board does not endorse any education or review course or receive financial remuneration from education or review course providers.