Voices: The CFP Board has given up on protecting the public from unscrupulous advisors

June 29, 2021 by Allan S. Roth

The CFP Board states it has a lofty mission, but is no longer trying to live up to it.

Here’s what the group espouses, as seen on its website:

The mission of Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) is to benefit the public by granting the CFP certification and upholding it as the recognized standard of excellence for competent and ethical personal financial planning.

Originally Posted at Financial Planning on June 23, 2021 by Allan S. Roth.