FPA is the preferred association: ResearchBY KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022 12:20PMThe Financial Planning Association holds the lion's share of membership as nearly 40% of advisers report they are part of the professional body. Related News |
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The FPA has done nothing to assist advisers except collect membership fees. Talking about fee for no service!! The only reason why they retain the largest share of advisers is because they have monopolised the CFP designation. Besides this, they are nothing more than a further drain on financial advisers pockets.