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Become A Certified Financial Planner
How To Become CertifiedWhat Does a Certified Financial Planner Do?
As a certified financial planner, you will need to be good at calculating projections and thinking of the customer's needs. It is important when advising clients on financial planning to have a good understanding of their financial situation and the different types of products available. You also need to understand the variations between these financial products. An important factor in choosing appropriate financial products is the cost to the customer, whether they have the capability to bear the cost, and how the customer will benefit when the plan matures. Customers may be private individuals or organizations. You could learn about portfolio and investment management, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, finance modeling, strategic investing and planning, financial consulting services, and client relations.

Why Should I Become a Certified Financial Planner?
While it is not a requirement to practice, the US Bureau of Labor states that employment opportunities are enhanced if you are certified. The Certified Financial Planner credential is often referred to as CFP. It can show potential customers, or employers, that you have received extensive training and are competent in the area of financial planning. The CFP certification, controlled by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., requires you to have relevant experience and education, to pass the exam, and to adhere to an enforceable code of ethics.
  Related Certification Training Programs
  DeVry University

DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Graduate Certificate in Accounting, Graduate Certificate in Financial Analysis
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  Kaplan University

Earn your degree, advance your career, and achieve your goals with an online degree or certificate from Kaplan University. And do it all without missing a day of work. Kaplan University offers accredited online degree programs in Business, Criminal Justice, Technology and Design, and Paralegal Studies. Kaplan also offers Continuing Education, allowing working professionals to earn certificates in Forensic Nursing, Legal Nurse Consulting, Life Care Planning, and Financial Planning.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Financial Planning
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  Strayer University Online

At Strayer University Online, we're dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults. Our programs in business, accounting, and information technology are designed to provide you with a foundation for career and professional success. We offer our online classes in two formats: synchronously (classes you can attend in real-time) or asynchronously (classes you can attend on your own schedule). We also offer small class sizes, experienced faculty and financial assistance for students who qualify.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Accounting: Advanced Accounting, Accounting: Introductory Accounting, Professional Accounting: Accounting Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Accounting Information Systems, Professional Accounting: Controllership Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Taxation Emphasis
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  University of Phoenix

With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work—and much sooner than you might expect. In fact, University of Phoenix has helped thousands of students achieve the higher education they need to achieve higher success. We can help you too.

Campus Locations
Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Colorado Springs, CO
Lone Tree, CO
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Financial Planning Professional Education
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  Golden Gate University Online

For more than 100 years, Golden Gate University has helped people advance their careers. Earn your certificate, bachelor's, or master's degree in business, taxation or technology. Learn how to address current and future challenges from industry experts, network with students and graduates in your chosen field, and take advantage of flexible online, in-person or combined programs. Start today.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Accounting - Certificate, Advanced Studies in Taxation - Graduate Certificate, Estate Planning - Graduate Certificate, Finance - Graduate Certificate, Finance - Undergraduate Certificate, Financial Planning - Graduate Certificate, Financial Planning - Undergraduate Certificate, International Taxation - Graduate Certificate, Taxation - Graduate Certificate
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  Baker College

Founded in 1911, Baker College has helped hundreds of thousands of graduates achieve career fulfillment over the years. We provide job-specific training designed to help students launch a more personally rewarding career right out of college. And with Baker in their corner, they do — 98% of Baker College's available graduates are currently employed. Choose from convenient campus locations across the state of Michigan.

Campus Locations
Allen Park, MI Auburn Hills, MI Cadillac, MI
Clinton Township, MI Flint, MI Jackson, MI
Muskegon, MI Owosso, MI Port Huron, MI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certificate - Clerical Bookkeeping
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  Briarcliffe College - Bethpage

Get the education you need for today's hot jobs. Briarcliffe College is dedicated to meeting the career-oriented needs of its student body. For over 35 years, Briarcliffe College has had one goal: to prepare students just like you for success in the business world.

Campus Locations
Bethpage, NY
Certification Training Programs: Certificate - Accounting
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  Briarcliffe College - Patchogue

Get the education you need for today's hot jobs. Briarcliffe College is dedicated to meeting the career-oriented needs of its student body. For over 35 years, Briarcliffe College has had one goal: to prepare students just like you for success in the business world.

Campus Locations
Patchogue, NY
Certification Training Programs: Certificate - Accounting
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  Brown Mackie College

Brown Mackie College Schools can help you learn the skills you need for your career and future. We have many convenient locations across the Midwest, Southeast and Southwest, and we offer a unique one-course-a-month delivery format that's specifically tailored to fit into your busy lifestyle. Take advantage of small class sizes, flexible scheduling, an outstanding faculty, and financial aid for those who qualify. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate's and bachelor's in the areas of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Computer Technology.

Campus Locations
Tucson, AZ Miami, FL Atlanta, GA
Moline, IL Fort Wayne, IN Indianapolis, IN
Merrillville, IN Michigan City, IN South Bend, IN
Lenexa, KS Salina, KS Fort Mitchell, KY
Hopkinsville, KY Louisville, KY Akron, OH
Canton, OH Cincinnati, OH Findlay, OH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certificate in Accounting
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  Golden Gate University

For more than 100 years, Golden Gate University has helped people advance their careers. Earn your certificate, bachelor's, or master's degree in business, taxation or technology. Learn how to address current and future challenges from industry experts, network with students and graduates in your chosen field, and take advantage of flexible online, in-person or combined programs. Start today.

Campus Locations
Los Angeles, CA Monterey, CA Sacramento, CA
San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Walnut Creek, CA
Seattle, WA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Accounting - Certificate, Advanced Studies in Taxation - Graduate Certificate, Estate Planning - Graduate Certificate, Finance - Graduate Certificate, Finance - Undergraduate Certificate, Financial Planning - Graduate Certificate, Financial Planning - Undergraduate Certificate, International Taxation - Graduate Certificate, Taxation - Graduate Certificate
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  Harris School

Get the real-world job skills employers are looking for at Harris School. Education is career-focused, so students are concentrated on skill development. An externship program offers hands-on experience and open up networking opportunities for future employment. Students can also take advantage of post-graduation career placement services. Take the first step toward an exciting new technology or medical services career at Harris School.

Campus Locations
Cherry Hill, NJ
Certification Training Programs: Computerized Accounting
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  Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University

A degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management gives you the credibility to succeed in your career, whether you are just starting out, already in the work force or contemplating a career change. For more than 34 years, Keller has delivered relevant, practical graduate management education that has helped thousands of alumni transform their skills and sharpen their competitive edge.

Campus Locations
Mesa, AZ Phoenix, AZ Scottsdale, AZ
Colton, CA Elk Grove, CA Fremont, CA
Irvine, CA Pomona, CA Sacramento, CA
San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA
Colorado Springs, CO Westminster, CO Miami, FL
Miramar, FL Orlando South, FL Tampa, FL
Alpharetta, GA Atlanta Cobb-Galleria, GA Decatur, GA
Duluth, GA Chicago Loop, IL Chicago O'Hare, IL
Elgin, IL Gurnee, IL Lincolnshire, IL
Naperville, IL Oak Brook, IL Schaumburg, IL
Merrillville, IN Bethesda, MD St. Louis Park, MN
St. Louis Park, MN Kansas City Downtown, MO Kansas City South, MO
St. Louis West, MO Charlotte, NC Morrisville, NC
Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus North, OH
Columbus South, OH Dayton, OH Seven Hills, OH
Chesterbrook, PA Fort Washington, PA Fort Washington, PA
Memphis, TN Austin, TX San Antonio, TX
Arlington, VA Chesapeake, VA McLean, VA
Federal Way, WA Seattle Bellevue, WA Milwaukee, WI
Waukesha, WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Graduate Certificate in Accounting, Graduate Certificate in Financial Analysis
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  Pittsburgh Technical Institute

Pittsburgh Technical Institute offers the education you need to start the career you want. Whether you want to study business, technology, allied health or design, PTI has career-focused associate degree programs and 9 to 15 month certificate programs designed by industry insiders, so you'll get what you need in two years or less. Plus, PTI has one of the most successful career placement services to improve your career outlook even further.

Campus Locations
Cranberry Township, PA Oakdale, PA Pittsburgh, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Computerized Accounting
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  Stevens-Henager College

Finally, a college that delivers. Stevens-Henager College is truly unique in that their curriculum is designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to prepare students for success. Programs are filled with more knowledge and skills. Why? Because the more students know, the more marketable they'll be in the real world. You can earn your degree and prepare for certifications at the same time. Financial aid available to qualified students.

Campus Locations
Boise, ID Logan, UT Murray, UT
Ogden, UT Orem, UT Salt Lake City, UT
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: AOS in E-Business Management and Accounting, BS in Accounting, BS in Business Administration
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  Strayer University

At Strayer University, we fit your life. Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.

Campus Locations
Birmingham, AL Newark, DE Washington, DC
Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Baltimore, MD
Germantown, MD Millersville, MD Owings Mills, MD
Rockville, MD Suitland, MD Charlotte, NC
Greensboro, NC Mooresville, NC Raleigh, NC
King of Prussia (NW of Philadelphia), PA Springfield, PA Trevose, PA
Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC
Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Alexandria, VA
Arlington, VA Ashburn, VA Chesapeake, VA
Fredericksburg, VA Glen Allen, VA Manassas, VA
Midlothian, VA Newport News, VA Woodbridge, VA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Accounting: Advanced Accounting, Accounting: Introductory Accounting, Professional Accounting: Accounting Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Accounting Information Systems, Professional Accounting: Controllership Emphasis, Professional Accounting: Taxation Emphasis
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  Sullivan University - Louisville

Find out how one of the schools in the Sullivan University System can help you get the skills you need for a rewarding career in business, technology, medicine, design, culinary arts, or law. Choose an accelerated degree program and earn a bachelor's degree in as little as 3 years. Take advantage of a 99% job placement rate. Focus your learning on the courses you'll need to get your career started.

Campus Locations
Louisville, KY
Certification Training Programs: Accounting Specialist
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  Western International University

Attend the school designed for working adults like you. As a busy working professional, you don't have a lot of free time. That's why Western International University has designed its Business and Technology programs to be totally flexible. Now you can earn the bachelor's or master's degree you need to advance in your career. Choose from four convenient Arizona locations and attend classes at your convenience: evenings, weekends or online.