FPSB's Relationship to CFP Board

FPSB will work with its affiliates to lead and guide the development and expansion of international standards for the CFP certification program and the professional delivery of financial planning to benefit and protect consumers outside the United States and its territories. CFP Board will continue to develop and enforce standards for CFP certification within the United States and its territories. As the owners of the CFP marks in their respective territories, FPSB and CFP Board have entered into cooperative agreements to protect the CFP marks globally.

CFP Certificants

There are currently over 45,000 CFP certificants in FPSB Affiliate countries, reflecting a 100 percent growth of international CFP certificants in the past four years. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) currently certifies over 50,000 CFP certificants in the United States.