Spousal Social Security Explained: Rules Every CFP® Candidate Should Know

Are you looking to boost your career in financial planning or make the shift from banking or accounting? Earning your CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® (CFP^®) certification could be the game-changer you've been waiting for if you're working as a financial advisor or in wealth management. This professional designation doesn't just add a fancy acronym to your name—it opens doors to higher earning potential, career advancement, and increased credibility with clients and employers and, spoiler, it makes you better at your job!

Two roads diverge in the wood, and the one you travel will make all the difference. 

You’re on the fence about getting your CFP^® certification. The months of coursework, the exam, the fees…it seems like a lot of work just to add a few letters after your name.  

Yeah, it is a lot of work, but let’s be honest, those letters look really good on a business card or your LinkedIn profile.  

Seriously though, the investment of time, money, and work into earning your CFP^® marks is absolutely worth it. If you’re not quite convinced, check out the top seven benefits of a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^{® ...}

Jerry and Kaylee welcome Tiffany Guy to the BIF Crew in this episode of The BIF Bites podcast. In this Super Bowl-themed episode, the trio connect financial concepts to the world of professional football to bring clarity to time value of money, behavioral finance, and the self-employment tax.