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Military Spouses Receive Fellowships to Conduct Financial Counseling
August 06, 2018 Full story available at http://www.finra.org/newsroom/2018/military-spouses-receive-fellowships-conduct-financial-counseling
August 09, 2017
Read More >National Financial Counseling Nonprofit Outlines Tips For Avoiding #1 Consumer Complaint Problem in US: Unlawful Debt Collection
May 09, 2017 AFCPE: Consumers Need to Be Aware of Dishonest Practices and How to Avoid Getting Scammed WESTERVILLE, OH – May 9, 2017 – Four out of five Americans owe some kind of debt and that makes many of us ripe targets for illicit operators that use illegal techniques to...
May 09, 2017
Read More >Strong Need For Statewide Investor Education Push Seen In New Poll Showing Fewer Than Half Of Ohio Adults Have Financial Plans
April 03, 2017 COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Are you saving and investing for retirement? If not, you are far from alone in Ohio. A new survey shows that well under half (41 percent) of Ohio adults have a financial plan for retirement. That is a major reason why six in-state and national organizations...
April 03, 2017
Read More >Poll of Ohio Adults to Show Need for Major Statewide Investor Education Program Launching in May
March 30, 2017 "Building a Bridge": Public TV Documentary, 3 Community Events & Pro Bono Financial Counseling and Planning Part of Ambitious Campaign Across Ohio. COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE®), which administers standards and accreditation for Accredited Financial Counselors® (AFC®), Financial Fitness Coaches™...
March 30, 2017
Read More >2017 FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship Application Now Open
March 01, 2017 http://www.finra.org/newsroom/2017/2017-finra-foundation-military-spouse-fellowship-application-now-open
March 01, 2017
Read More >Announcing the 2016 AFCPE Award Winners: Celebrating Innovation, Expertise and Leadership in Financial Counseling & Education
December 08, 2016 WESTERVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education® (AFCPE®) is pleased to announce the 2016 AFCPE Award Winners. Each year, AFCPE members have the opportunity to nominate colleagues who are doing exceptional work in the field of personal finance. All nominees go through a rigorous...
December 08, 2016
Read More >Ask an AFC®: Helping Louisville Achieve Financial Goals
November 14, 2016 Monday, November 14, Louisville, KY – In partnership with Louisville Metro Department of Community Services and the Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE®), on Wednesday, November 16 and Thursday, November 17, 2016 more than 50 participants in the Louisville Community Financial Empowerment Certification Program and employees from Goodwill Industries...
November 14, 2016
Read More >Visa and AFCPE® Announce New, Free Financial Counseling Program for Veterans
November 11, 2016 Friday, November 11, Washington, DC – Visa Inc. and the Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE®) today announced the launch of a new program designed to provide veterans with professional financial management support. The Visa Veterans Financial Outreach Program will provide free, unbiased financial counseling with the initial goal...
November 11, 2016
Read More >Changing the Financial Mindset: AACUC Partners with AFCPE to Provide Accessible Professional Certification
October 25, 2016 Monday, October 25, Westerville, OH: Aligning with shared values of professional development and diversity, the Association of Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE®) and the African American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) are proud to announce their partnership to provide the highest standard of professional certification training to credit union...
October 25, 2016
Read More >Military Spouses Receive Fellowships to Conduct Financial Counseling
August 06, 2018 Full story available at http://www.finra.org/newsroom/2018/military-spouses-receive-fellowships-conduct-financial-counseling
August 11, 2016
Read More >AFCPE partners with The Counselor’s Corner to expand professional development programming for financial counselors & educators
May 19, 2016 Monday, May 9, 2016: The Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education® (AFCPE®) is partnering with The Counselor’s Corner, Inc. (TCC), a leading provider of online education and resources for housing professionals, to expand professional development. This collaboration will enhance certification opportunities for nonprofit housing counseling providers as well...
May 19, 2016
Read More >Wounded Warrior Project Provides Emergency Financial Assistance to Wounded Veterans
April 19, 2016 http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wounded-warrior-project-provides-emergency-financial-assistance-to-wounded-veterans-300253316.html
April 19, 2016
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