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Rashmi Srivastava

Contributor-Level 9

The corporate sector hires or outsources Certified Financial Planners services to facilitate good financial planning services to improve employee engagement and retention, reduce financial stress, promote the company's reputation, etc. Certified Financial Planners are as important in corporate sectors as in BFSI sectors. 

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Nikita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 9

CFP are financial helpers and help people manage their money to reach life goals. These goals can be -

  • buying a house
  • saving for college
  • even retiring comfortably, etc.

They help in making personalized plans for

  • saving
  • investing
  • taxes
  • insurance, etc.

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Gunjan Dhawan

Contributor-Level 9

Here are some of the best CFP college options in Mumbai, India:

CFP Colleges in MumbaiTuition Fee
IMS Proschool, Navi MumbaiINR 25,000 - 50,000
IMS Proschool, Andheri WestINR 50,000
ICFL Mumbai-
Indian School of Business Management and Administration, Mira RoadINR 20,900
Financial Planning AcademyINR 1.3 Lakh

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

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Sreetama Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 9

Financial Planning Academy, Indian School of Business Management and Administration and IMS ProSchools are best distance college options for CFP preparations in India. Here are some of their top branches you can opt for -

CFP Distance CollegesTuition Fee
Indian School of Business Management and Administration BangaloreINR 20,900
Indian School of Business Management and Administration AhmedabadINR 20,900
Indian School of Business Management and Administration MumbaiINR 20,900
Financial Planning AcademyINR 1.3 Lakh
IMS ProSchool PuneINR 25,000
IMS ProSchool BangaloreINR 25,000
IMS ProSchool ChennaiINR 25,000
IMS ProSchool KochiINR 25,000

Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.

Hope this answer helps you!

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Rashmi Thakur

Contributor-Level 9

Certified Financial Planner is most desired and respected global certification for those seeking to demonstrate their commitment to competent and ethical financial planning practice. Candidates having CFP certification get enhanced career and employment opportunities with financial services companies. They can work in banks, distribution houses, insurance companies, equity brokerage, and financial planning firms.

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Atul Arora

Contributor-Level 9

Candidates need to follow the steps below to apply for CFP certification.

  • Candidate can apply for the initial CFP certification only after successfully clearing Exam 5 and having the required work experience.
  • Having met the criteria, duly fill out the CFP certification application form and upload the required documents as mentioned in the application form.
  • FPSB will verify the uploaded documents. Once the documents are in order, a payment link will be sent to the candidate on their registered email ID for payment of fees.
  • Once the candidate makes the payment and it is verified by FPSB, candidates will receive a digital copy of the CFP cert
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Shikha Arora

Contributor-Level 9

The Certified Financial Planner (CFP) exam passing marks are not publicly disclosed by the exam Board. The scores also vary depending on the exams and candidates. Earlier, the criteria have always been between 62 - 67%, which means the aspirants must achieve a score of at least 65 - 70%

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Ishita Uniyal

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One can take the CFP test 3 times in a year. (Maximum). Starting from the first attempt. If you fail for the 3rd time you'll have to wait for 12 months from the time of 3rd attempt. One also has to submit the exam fee every time they retake the exam.

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Mohit Datta

Contributor-Level 9

Validity of a CFP (Certified Financial Planner) certificate is 1 year in India after that it needs a renewal to maintain its status. 

Renewal process involves completing continuing professional development credits to stay updated with industry standards.

If you fail to maintain renewal requirements your certificate can be suspended or revoked. 

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Akansha Bisht

Contributor-Level 10

Professionals might take this course in addition to their current job to increase their earnings. Also, students who aspire to work as financial advisors in future might enroll in this program. Students interested in financial studies can pursue a CFP. This professional learning will help candidates get acceleration in their careers.

They need to be persistent, energetic, and good at problem-solving abilities. Besides, they need to develop some organizational abilities.

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