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Almost 20 years ago, Saundra Davis witnessed an exchange between a volunteer financial advisor and his pro bono client that showed why "words matter so much," she said. "With the most earnest voice ...

While they say there’s no such thing as a free lunch, SoFi offers a free financial consultation service that might just be the next best thing. SoFi launched a service providing no-cost access to ...

Our CFP program is 100% online. All courses are asynchronous, and course materials are available online for each student without scheduled meetings. Students are required to complete six CFP ...