Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., an American 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization, sets and upholds standards for financial planning and administers Certified Financial Planner certification - widely recognized by the public, advisors, and firms as the standard for financial planners - so that the public has access to the benefits of competent and ethical financial planning. CFP certification is held by more than 95,000 people in the United States.

Certified Financial Planners Board of Standards, Inc.
AbbreviationCFP Board
Founded1985
TypeNon-profit
Legal status501(c)(6) 501(c)(3)
PurposeCertification and standards-setting in the profession of financial planning in the United States
Professional title
Certified Financial Planner professional; CFP professional
Headquarters
  • Washington, DC
  • formerly: Denver, CO
Area served
United States
Members
95,073 certificants (as of 12/31/2022)
Key people
Kevin R. Keller, CEO
AffiliationsFinancial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) Foundation for Financial Planning (FFP)
Employees
110
Websitewww.cfp.net
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