Sample #1: Answer: B) Canceled debts as gifts, since they aren’t taxable income. Explanation: When a debt is canceled as a gift, it is excluded from taxable income because gifts are not subject to ...

Passing the CFP® exam is a requirement to become a Certified Financial Planner™ professional. On test day, you’re allowed to bring an approved battery-powered, non-programmable financial calculator ...

CFP Board today announced the launch of CFP® Exam Practice App, its new official exam preparation platform designed to support candidates pursuing CFP® certification. It’s the only exam preparation ...

There’s always a bit of anxiety in the air when financial advisors study for the rigorous Certified Financial Planner exam, but the version of the test that’s coming next week may be accompanied by ...

Taking the CFP exam can be an important step in advancing your career and it's important to prepare for it thoroughly. Utilizing CFP exam prep materials and resources can help you better understand ...

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According to the CFP Board, approximately 80% of successful CFP® candidates studied for over 11 hours every week. And with the average recommended study hours ranging between 200 and 250 hours, that ...

No more "fill in the dot completely" when the CFP Board begins administering CFP exam on computers later this year. By Mark Schoeff Jr. The examination to qualify as a certified financial ...