CFP® Exam – CFP Board

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification is the standard of excellence in financial planning. CFP® professionals meet rigorous education, training and ethical standards, and are committed to serving their clients' best interests today to prepare them for a more secure tomorrow.

About the Exam

The CFP® exam is offered three times per year: March, July and November. Test topics include the financial planning process and principles, tax planning, income and retirement planning, estate planning, risk management and insurance, among other important topics. All facets of the exam are guided by CFP® professionals, including determination of content coverage, scoring and passing criteria.

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Schedule Your Exam Appointment

Before scheduling an exam appointment, you must register for the exam through CFP Board

EXAM REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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CFP Board Testing Policies

Be sure to read all testing policies related to the CFP® certification exam requirement on the CFP Board Website.

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