Rattiner's Review for the CFP(R) Certification Examination, Fast Track, Study Guide 3rd Edition
Author(s): Jeffrey H. Rattiner (Author)
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: May 4, 2009
Edition: 3rd
Language: English
Print length: 456 pages
ISBN-10: 047043628X
ISBN-13: 9780470436288
Book Description
The proven CFP Study Guide that delivers just what you need to succeed!
A quick-study guide for candidates preparing to take the CFP Certification Examination, Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination distills the bare-bones essentials you need to know to pass this challenging exam, all in a logical and easy-to-absorb manner.
This indispensable study tool for students who have already been through traditional CFP educational programming―and just need a little extra help pulling it all together―provides a no-nonsense approach to studying for some of the most important disciplines of financial planning, including: PFP, insurance, employee benefit, investments, income tax, retirement, and estate planning. Each discipline contains short and concise statements emphasizing key points through mnemonic devices, study tips, and other established test-taking methods that provide helpful hints.
Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination, Third Edition has been thoroughly updated to include:
Reviews from recent CFP Exam students who compare the CFP Board curriculum to this Third Edition, ensuring that all topics are covered adequately
New, easy-to-follow flowcharts at the beginning of each chapter highlight the macro level perspective of each subject discipline
Basic calculator keystrokes for investment math, retirement, life, and education needs analysis, and other important calculations
New multiple-choice questions as well as new charts and tables for quick memorizations
New acronyms to help put things into a simplified perspective and help students tie back to the big picture flowchart
Perfect as a quick-reference guide to complement all CFP texts and self-study materials, it also serves as an important one-stop resource for financial services professionals who want information in a hurry.
Stay organized, on track, and focused with Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination, Third Edition.
Editorial Reviews
From the Inside Flap
Covers the essentials needed to pass the CFP® Certification Examination
Supplements financial planning classes, texts, and self-study materials
A one-stop desk reference for all financial services professionals
The proven CFP Study Guide that delivers just what you need to succeed!
A quick-study guide for candidates preparing to take the CFP Certification Examination, Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination distills the bare-bones essentials you need to know to pass this challenging exam, all in a logical and easy-to-absorb manner.
This indispensable study tool for students who have already been through traditional CFP educational programmingand just need a little extra help pulling it all togetherprovides a no-nonsense approach to studying for some of the most important disciplines of financial planning, including: PFP, insurance, employee benefit, investments, income tax, retirement, and estate planning. Each discipline contains short and concise statements emphasizing key points through mnemonic devices, study tips, and other established test-taking methods that provide helpful hints.
Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination, Third Edition has been thoroughly updated to include:
A new chapter on Test-Taking Techniques that shows you how to prepare and take the CFP Exam, emphasizing detailed or long approach and short or concise approach
Reviews from recent CFP Exam students who compare the CFP Board curriculum to this Third Edition, ensuring that all topics are covered adequately
New, easy-to-follow flowcharts at the beginning of each chapter highlight the macro level perspective of each subject discipline
Basic calculator keystrokes for investment math, retirement, life, and education needs analysis, and other important calculations
New multiple-choice questions as well as new charts and tables for quick memorizations
New acronyms to help put things into a simplified perspective and help students tie back to the big picture flowchart
Perfect as a quick-reference guide to complement all CFP texts and self-study materials, it also serves as an important one-stop resource for financial services professionals who want information in a hurry.
Stay organized, on track, and focused with Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination, Third Edition.
From the Back Cover
Covers the essentials needed to pass the CFP® Certification Examination
Supplements financial planning classes, texts, and self-study materials
A one-stop desk reference for all financial services professionals
The proven CFP Study Guide that delivers just what you need to succeed!
A quick-study guide for candidates preparing to take the CFP Certification Examination, Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination distills the bare-bones essentials you need to know to pass this challenging exam, all in a logical and easy-to-absorb manner.
This indispensable study tool for students who have already been through traditional CFP educational programming and just need a little extra help pulling it all together provides a no-nonsense approach to studying for some of the most important disciplines of financial planning, including: PFP, insurance, employee benefit, investments, income tax, retirement, and estate planning. Each discipline contains short and concise statements emphasizing key points through mnemonic devices, study tips, and other established test-taking methods that provide helpful hints.
Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination, Third Edition has been thoroughly updated to include:
A new chapter on Test-Taking Techniques that shows you how to prepare and take the CFP Exam, emphasizing detailed or long approach and short or concise approach
Reviews from recent CFP Exam students who compare the CFP Board curriculum to this Third Edition, ensuring that all topics are covered adequately
New, easy-to-follow flowcharts at the beginning of each chapter highlight the macro level perspective of each subject discipline
Basic calculator keystrokes for investment math, retirement, life, and education needs analysis, and other important calculations
New multiple-choice questions as well as new charts and tables for quick memorizations
New acronyms to help put things into a simplified perspective and help students tie back to the big picture flowchart
Perfect as a quick-reference guide to complement all CFP texts and self-study materials, it also serves as an important one-stop resource for financial services professionals who want information in a hurry.
Stay organized, on track, and focused with Rattiner’s Review for the CFP® Certification Examination, Third Edition.
About the Author
JEFFREY H. RATTINER, a leader in the Certified Financial Planning field, is a provider of CFP training courses and author of eight books on CFP, including the bestseller Getting Started as a Financial Planner, published by Bloomberg. Rattiner is a recognizable name in the financial industry whose live training program, “Rattiner’s Financial Planning Fast Track”, is one of the leading full- course CFP exam training, nationwide. He works with many large financial services organizations, is a frequent industry speaker, has been named to the CPA All-Stars in Personal Financial Planning as reported in CPA Magazine, and has been quoted in many trade and consumer publications.