Jul. 23—(StatePoint) The demand for financial planners is on the rise, making this an attractive professional path for anyone to consider, from students to career changers. With the goal of promoting ...

As the financial planning profession searches for its next generation of talent, new data from Amplified Planning suggests there is no shortage of people interested in joining it if they are given ...

George Allen, Caleb Hoopes and Christopher Olsen (left to right) of Texas Tech University were the winning team at the 2023 Financial Planning Challenge which concluded in Phoenix. "I've seen their ...

In preparation for the post-college scramble for jobs, students often migrate toward familiar professions. But many students searching for a career in a prominent field pivot to something else before ...

Students and career changers can receive guidance on financial planning careers through a new guide issued by the CFP Board Center for Financial Planning, the center announced yesterday. The Guide to ...

Stephen Maggard, a financial advisor with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, South Carolina, was an Army officer who transitioned to financial planning in 2019 after taking some CFP classes. And now ...

A unique online training program for aspiring financial planners is now taking applications for its 2024 session. The Externship, which is set to run from June 3 to July 26, is entering its fifth year ...

Career changers, students and current advisors filled a record class, raising questions about how firms hire next-gen ...

(StatePoint) Interested in launching a financial planning career but not sure if it’s right for you? With its many different career tracks and specialties, financial planning suits a range of ...

Oct. 30—(StatePoint) As a college student, you have the opportunity to explore many exciting career options. One avenue you may not have considered is financial planning. This in-demand field offers ...