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Celebrate Black History Month as a Financial Professional!
Celebrate Black History Month with AFCPE! Black History Month is an annual celebration in honor of the achievements and history of African Americans. Black History Month is also an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the work of Black AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor®) professionals, AFC® Candidates, and AFCPE Members who are...
February 22, 2023
Read More >Real Money, Real Experts: Andy Hill
Episode 70: Marriage, Kids, and Money with Andy HillDownload the transcript or watch on Youtube!Andy Hill, AFC® candidate, is the award-winning family finance coach behind Marriage, Kids, and Money - a platform dedicated to helping young families build wealth and happiness. Andy believes that money is a tool that helps you...
February 14, 2023
Read More >Friday Follow: Get to Know AFCPE’s New Operations Officer
Get to Know AFCPE’s Newest Staff Member and Operations Officer!As our Operations Officer, Ashley will work to improve processes and efficiencies in order to increase organizational productivity and successfully deliver the strategic plan as set forth in partnership with the AFCPE Board of Directors and Executive Director. Welcome, Ashley Maurer!My...
February 03, 2023
Read More >Real Money, Real Experts: Meghan Lape, AFC®
Episode 69: Helping People Thrive: Employee Financial Wellness with Meghan Lape, AFC®Download the transcript or watch on Youtube!This week on Real Money, Real Experts, our hosts sit down with Meghan Lape, AFC®, CFP®, EA®, the founder of Conscious Impact Financial Planning, a financial wellness and socially responsible investment firm.Meghan recognizes that...
January 31, 2023
Read More >Help the people you serve connect with their future selves to improve their financial future
Written by: Miesha Davis The financial resilience of many Americans took a major hit over the last few years. Millions are working to rebuild savings, improve credit, and pay down debt. Help the people you serve stay on track to reach long term financial goals by connecting them to their...
January 20, 2023
Read More >Real Money, Real Experts: Sasha Grabenstetter, AFC®
Episode 68: Building a More Integrated Financial Planning Field with Sasha Grabenstetter, AFC®Download the transcript or watch on Youtube!This week we are excited to welcome Sasha Grabenstetter to the show! Sasha is a new AFCPE Board Member and the Financial Planning Education Consultant at eMoney Advisor who shares AFCPE's passion for...
January 17, 2023
Read More >Real Money, Real Experts: Jean Chatzky, HerMoney
Episode 67: Start Where You Are with Jean Chatzky of @HerMoneyMediaDownload the transcript or watch on Youtube!We’re kicking off 2023 with award-winning journalist and the founder and CEO of HerMoney Media, Jean Chatzky!In this episode, Jean shares her journey into journalism and personal finance and discusses the importance of building camaraderie and...
January 03, 2023
Read More >Real Money, Real Experts: Michele Godfrey, Rachael DeLeon, Mary Carlson
Episode 66: Wrapping up 2022: Where We've Been, and Where We're Going Download the transcript or watch on Youtube! In the final episode of this season, Mary and Rachael are joined by AFCPE’s Board President, Michele Godfrey, AFC®. Two weeks ago, we kicked off the 2022 AFCPE Symposium with a trip...
November 29, 2022
Read More >#AFCPE2022 Sponsor Spotlight: Advantage Publications
Welcome to the 2022 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2022, November 16-18, 2022, we are excited to introduce you to a few of our incredible Sponsors! Learn more about the organizations in the Exhibit Hall next week. Who are you? Advantage Publications is a Boston based woman-owned publisher...
November 18, 2022
Read More >#AFCPE2022 Sponsor Spotlight: NEFE
Welcome to the 2022 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2022, November 16-18, 2022, we are excited to introduce you to our incredible Sponsors! Learn more about the organizations you’ll find in the Exhibit Hall this November. Who are you? At the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE), we...
November 16, 2022
Read More >#AFCPE2022 Sponsor Spotlight: AMBA
Welcome to the 2022 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2022, November 16-18, 2022, we are excited to introduce you to our incredible Sponsors! Learn more about the organizations you’ll find in the Exhibit Hall this November. 1. Who are you? AMBA – The Association of Military Banks of...
November 14, 2022
Read More >#AFCPE2022 Sponsor Spotlight: Private College 529 Plan
Welcome to the 2022 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2022, November 16-18, 2022, we are excited to introduce you to a few of our incredible Sponsors! Learn more about the organizations in the Exhibit Hall next week. Who are you? Private College 529 plan is a prepaid 529...
November 09, 2022
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