Chartered Financial Analyst designation
Additionally, what is the best designation for a financial advisor?
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- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
- Chartered Life Underwriter/Chartered Financial Consultant (CLU/ChFC)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA)
- Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
Regarding this, what are the top finance certifications? Top finance certifications
- CPA-Certified Financial Planner. …
- CMA-Certified Management Accountant. …
- CIMA-Certified Investment Management Analyst. …
- CPA-Certified Public Accountant. …
- ChFC-Chartered Financial Consultant. …
- PFS-Personal Financial Specialist. …
- CTP-Certified Treasury Professional. …
- CGFM-Certified Government Financial Manager.
Also question is, should I get my CFP or CFA?
CFAs typically work more in the field of financial analytics and investing, while CFPs usually focus on financial planning with individual clients. Keep in mind that getting a CFA is also a longer process with more exams.