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Boston University Online Program for Financial Planners


Every year Robert J. Glovsky, JD, LLM, CFP®, ChFC, CLU, and Director of the Boston University Online Financial Planning Program, conducts a seminar to inform professionals on many aspects of financial planning education and certification. Click on the questions below to hear Bob discuss commonly asked questions concerning CFP® Certification candidates. Don't forget to turn up the volume.



About Robert J. Glovsky:

Bob is a practicing financial planner with more than 20 years of experience. Recently, Bob was listed on the "Top Professional Advisors" list in the new J.K. Lasser's " New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning" book. Bob was also listed on the Mutual Fund magazine's "Nation's Top 100 Financial Planners." Worth magazine has selected Bob as one of the 'Best Financial Advisors in the Country' eight consecutive times; in addition, he has twice appeared on the cover of Financial Planning magazine. Bob is the Director of Boston University's Program for Financial Planners, the largest CFP Board- Registered Program in New England and one of the largest in the country.

He also served as Chair of the Board of Examiners of the Certified Financial Planners Board of Standards and currently serves on the CFP Board of Governors. Bob has lectured and taught lawyers, accountants and educators, and has spoken extensively throughout the country on financial planning topics. He is regularly quoted in publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe and the Boston Herald.

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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER and federally registered CFP in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Boston University does not certify individuals to use the CFP, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER and federally registered CFP 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.

Boston University is a CFP Board approved educational institution providing the instruction leading up to the CFP Certification Examination. It does not determine individual's eligibility, qualification, or any other condition required to acquiring and maintaining the CFP Certification. Boston University is not responsible for information beyond the education program it offers. Individuals must contact CFP Board at http://www.cfp.net for all matters regarding the acquiring and maintaining of the CFP Certification. Boston University partners with the Boston Institute of Finance to bring the Boston University Financial Planner program online. All of the course content is developed and provided by Boston University.

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