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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
Read More >FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship Application Now Open: Financial-Readiness Program Helps Military Spouses Foster Their Own Careers
March 01, 2016 http://www.finra.org/newsroom/2016/finra-foundation-military-spouse-fellowship-application-now-open
March 01, 2016
Read More >The Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education Receives Accreditation for the AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor®) Certification from the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)
January 12, 2016 ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The NCCA accredited the Association for Financial Counseling & Education® (AFCPE®)'s AFC® certification for a five-year period, expiring December 31, 2020, during its recent meeting. AFCPE is a non-profit professional organization dedicated to educating, training, and certification of financial counselors, coaches, educators,...
January 12, 2016
Read More >AFCPE® Award Winners Set the Standard for Financial Counseling & Education
December 01, 2015 ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, professional members of the Association for Financial Counseling & Education® (AFCPE®) nominate fellow financial educators, researchers and practitioners who represent the great work happening in the field of personal finance. "We are pleased to recognize the exceptional work done this year in...
December 01, 2015
Read More >Taking the Next Step to Greater Financial Success: Bringing Financial Education to the Workplace
November 18, 2015 Jacksonville, FL – In partnership with United Way of Northeast Florida’s RealSense initiative and the Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE®), on Thursday, November 19, 2015 nearly 40 employees from the local nonprofit group, Family Support Services of North Florida, will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with an...
November 18, 2015
Read More >National Financial Nonprofit & Top Divorce Financial Strategist™ Partner to Create Unique Training for Financial Professionals
June 30, 2015 National Financial Nonprofit & Top Divorce Financial Strategist™ Partner to Create Unique Training for Financial Professionals The Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE®), a leading national nonprofit that educates and certifies financial professionals, and a top expert on the financial aspects of divorce are partnering...
June 30, 2015
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