Meet your CFP® education requirement with our top-ranked program to become a Certified Financial Planner™ Professional.
Satisfy the educational requirements to sit for the CFP® exam with Bryant’s CFP® Board-registered Financial Planning program. Our mission is to deliver a top online curriculum that leads to robust knowledge and a high pass rate on the CFP® certification exam. Through this partnership program with the Boston Institute of Finance, you’ll gain the expertise required to deliver full-service financial guidance.
Our program is competitively priced, keeping time and flexibility as pillars of importance. We maximize learning efficiency to minimize time to completion with multi-level support from our expert instructors. For more information about the Financial Planning program, please contact us at (800) 329-4996 or enrollment@bostonifi.com.
Becoming a Certified Financial Planner™ Professional is now easier and faster. With both self-paced and instructor-led options, you can choose the program format that works best for you. You also have the option to fast-track your certification through the Virtual Classroom, a highly effective and optional add-on to the self-paced curriculum. By studying with the Virtual Classroom, you’ll be on track to complete the education requirement in just eight months.
The Virtual Classroom schedule is synced with each CFP® Board exam date, reducing the amount of time between studying and sitting for the exam. Minimizing this time gap ensures that the content remains fresh and boosts testing outcomes. Upon program completion, you’ll have time to take a review course to further improve your exam preparation.
Learn more about our program offerings, session schedules, and tuition information at bostonifi.com/bryant.
Bryant University partners with the Boston Institute of Finance to offer this program.
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Our CFP® Board-registered program satisfies the educational requirements to earn the CFP® designation upon passing the exam.
Our CFP® Board-registered program satisfies the educational requirements to earn the CFP® designation upon passing the exam. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, Certified Financial Planner™, CFP® (with plaque design) and CFP® (with flame design) in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. For more information, please visit the CFP website.
Brendan Flaherty is SVP and Rhode Island complex manager at Janney Montgomery Scott, focusing on investment management and financial planning. He directs Bryant’s CFP® program and holds CFP® and CIMA® credentials. He serves on the CFP® Board’s National Council on Education and is past president of the Financial Planning Association of Rhode Island.
Adam Scherer holds a Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning®. He has worked in financial services and education for over 10 years and is a Bryant CFP® instructor and Practicing Financial Planner. His credentials include CFP®, MS, and EA.
Mike Long is in his 40th year in financial services and education. He has held various field positions in sales, sales management, and field training and education over the years. He is a Bryant CFP® instructor and mentor, and his credentials include CFP®, ChFC®, and CLU®.