The organization that administers the coveted Certified Financial Planner credential is increasing its annual fee for CFP holders to $575.

Certified financial planners will pay an additional $120 a year for the CFP designation, starting in October. The CFP board said the fee hike will help fund expanded advertising efforts.

WASHINGTON, April 22, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CFP Board today announced the results of the March 2025 CFP ® Certification Exam. The exam was administered during a March 18-25 testing window to ...