-- Of the first-time CFP exam writers, 71% passed. -- The pass rate for first-time QAFP exam writers was 77%.

CFP Board today announced the results of the November 2025 CFP ® Certification Exam. The exam was administered during a November 3-12 testing window to 3,970 candidates. Following the largest ever ...

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Right out of the gate, I recommend diving into the exam blueprint. That means creating a schedule that covers all sections: risk management, insurance planning, tax planning, investment planning, and ...