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New CFP Board Standards Tighten Rules for Fee-Only Planners as seen in Financial Planning Magazine

August 27, 20191 min read

New CFP Board Standards Tighten Rules for Fee-Only Planners as seen in Financial Planning Magazine

The new standards aim to provide greater detail and clarity around compensation models. They stipulate, for instance, that CFP holders may only describe their practice as fee-only if their firm and related parties don't receive any sales-related compensation in connection with the advisory services the firm provides to clients.

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