Career advancement

Once selected, the chapters will begin a two-year centralized testing process.

A young advisor put her faith in letters and numbers until a client set her straight.

What advisory firms need to know about getting the most out of their team.

While seeking input on how to better nationally integrate operations, the FPA has scrapped the idea of wrapping all chapters into a single legal entity — for now.

There are some surprising similarities between the manufacturing industry and a planning career. Here's what you need to know before you start either one.

Career-switchers may think becoming a financial planner is an easy transition, but done improperly can pose dangers to themselves and clients.

The FPA has a drastic proposal to dissolve local chapters. There may be a better way forward.

"I would go home at night and question if I added value to anyone’s life that day," writes Ashley Folkes. "The answer was usually no."

Firms are seeking these three specialties.

The planning association says it needs to undertake “transformational change,” but its latest proposal may just multiply its problems.