#88. What's the big deal about the CFP®?

The CFP® is the gold standard in financial planning for individual households.Trishul recently passed the CFP® exam. And so, in this episode, Aaron and Trishul discuss why the CFP® is so important. They discuss the Certified Financial Planner™ exam, continuing education requirements, the Code of Ethics, and the fiduciary standard. While the CFP® is not as academically rigorous as many formal post-graduate degrees, it is ideally suited for personal financial planning. Further, the breadth and depth of examination material help CFPs® uncover and transform planning-related unknown unknowns into known unknowns.Episode ReferencesAaron Agte, CFP ProfileInvesting Forever - The Three Key Benefits of Sound Investment Management AdviceInvesting Forever - Where should you turn to for advice?CFP Code of EthicsFind a CFP ProfessionalHow to Choose a PlannerCFP.netForbes: 10 Years of the Backdoor RothModified Endowment ContractPodcast DescriptionWelcome to The Mind Money Spectrum Podcast where your hosts Aaron Agte and Trishul Patel go beyond traditional finance questions to help you explore how to use your money to achieve the freedom you want in life. Aaron is a Financial Planner from the Bay Area, and Trishul is a Wealth Manager on the East Coast. For more information about Aaron, check out GraystoneAdvisor.com. And for more information on Trishul check out InvestingForever.com. We thank you all for listening, and stay tuned for our latest episode on our website, MindMoneySpectrum.com.Aaron Agte and Trishul Patel go beyond traditional finance questions to help you explore how to use your money to achieve the freedom you want in life. Aaron is a Bay Area Financial Planner with GraystoneAdvisor.com, and Trishul is an East Coast Wealth Manager (InvestingForever.com). MindMoneySpectrum.com and YouTube.