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Our Priorities

CFP Board focuses its advocacy on clearly defined policy priorities that benefit the public and advance the financial planning profession. These priorities reflect CFP Board’s mission, vision and strategic priorities, and serve as a call to action for state and federal lawmakers, CFP® professionals, and the public.

  • Adopt a fiduciary standard for all financial advice.  
  • Enact policies that will increase access to financial advice and financial planning.  
  • Expand retirement security for all Americans.  
  • Increase protections and education for consumers.
  • Adopt policies that recognize the value of financial planning and advance the profession.  
  • Support and protect the nonprofit sector and private certification.

Public Policy Council

CFP Board's Public Policy Council advises on issues and positions related to public policy. 

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