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August 2008

• Kids and Money IV: Living at Home—Again
• 401(k) Savers Unfazed by Market Turbulence
• Check In to the Financial Planning Clinic!
• Free Online Financial Planning Information for Women
• Drop in Back-to-School Spending
• Survey: Do you Plan to Cut Back on Back-To-School Spending?
• Financial Alerts

July 2008

• Kids and Money III: The College Years
• The Facts about Inflation
• Don’t Let Debt Become a Four-Letter Word
• 401(k) Loans on the Rise
• Social Security Unveils New Calculator
• Financial Alerts

June 2008

• Kids and Money II: The Adolescent Years
• Frequently Asked Questions about Financial Planning
• Revised Ethical Standards Enhance the Value of CFP® Certification
• It's Time to Schedule Your Mid-Year Financial Checkup
• CFP Board on Track for Successful Financial Planning Clinics
• Survey: Does Your Financial Plan Include Stock Purchases?
• Financial Alerts

May 2008

• Kids and Money: The Early Years
• How To Handle Home Equity
• Some Stimulus Rebates Go Astray
• Americans More Worried About Retirement; Health Costs a Big Concern
• Financial Alerts
• CFP Board Holding Free Financial Planning Clinics in Washington DC, Miami

 
April 2008

• Saving for College with a 529 Plan
• High Net Worth "Earners" Enjoy Greater Security During Economic Downturns
• If You Come Into Money, Here's How to Manage a Windfall
• Taxes Done? Then It's Time to Think About Next Year's Return
• Financial Alerts
• Survey: Will Rising Energy Costs Crimp Your Vacation Plans?
• CFP Board Prepares for Free Financial Planning Clinics in Washington DC, Miami

 
March 2008

• Managing Your Money in Tough Economic Times
• Understanding Your Tolerance for Investment Risk
• The Mystery of Mental Accounting
• Financial Alerts
• Reverse Mortgages: A Tool to Use with Caution

 
February 2008

• Welcome to America Saves Week!
• Stimulate Your Finances: Using Your Tax Rebate Wisely
• Survey: How Will You Spend Your Tax Rebate? (survey now closed)
• Free Tax Help through VITA
• A Tool to Manage Your Tax Refund: IRS Form 8888
• Financial Alerts

 
January 2008

• The ABCs of Socially Responsible Investing
• The Meaning of Mortgages III: Reasons to Refinance
• Financial Alerts
• IRS Considers Restrictions on Tax Refund Anticipation Loans
• Making Financial Goals Stick

 
December 2007

• The Credit Score Repair Kit
• The Meaning of Mortgages II: Getting the Credit you Deserve
• Federal Reserve Proposes Reforms to Mortgage Lending Practices
• Financial Alerts
• Survey: What Is the Biggest Financial Decision You Will Make in 2008? (survey now closed)
• Savings in America: Many Admit They’re Not Doing Enough

 
November 2007

• Faith and Financial Planning
• The Meaning of Mortgages I: The Basics
• Financial Alerts
• Survey: How Does Your 2007 Holiday Gift Budget Compare to 2006? (survey now closed)
• Holiday Gifts and Values

 
October 2007

• Saving for Retirement: Bater Late than Never
• Getting to Know Annuities
• Financial Alerts
• Starting Out: Time Is on Your Side
• Save Time, Save Money

 
September 2007

• In Case of Emergency ... Use This Fund!
• Health Savings Accounts and You
• Financial Alerts
• Portrait of an Investment Fraud Victim
• Survey: Have You Experienced Financial Fraud? (survey now closed)

 
August 2007

• Getting Ready for Retirement IV: The Rise of Unretirement
• Survey: How Much Work Will Fill Your Retirement? (survey now closed)
• Financial Alerts
• What a Daily Money Manager Can Do for You
• CFP Board's 2007 Financial Planning Clinic: Workshop Presentations Now Available Online

 
July 2007

• Getting Ready for Retirement III: Generation-X Gets Serious about Planning
• Red Flags and Green Lights: Finding a Financial Planner You Trust
• Financial Alerts
• Is Credit Counseling Right for You?
• Workshops: College Funding and Planning and Estate Planning
• CFP Board’s Free Financial Planning Clinic: August 4, 2007, Sheraton Boston Hotel

 
June 2007

• Getting Ready for Retirement II: Saving and Investing
• Survey: Have You Adequately Planned for Retirement? (survey now closed)
• Brave New Workplaces: Financial Planning as an Employee Benefit
• Help with Handling Health Insurance
• Financial Alerts
• How to Live Beyond Paycheck to Paycheck

 
May 2007

• Getting Ready for Retirement I: The New Rules of Retirement
• Noise
• Beyond the Dog Food Fallacy: How to Prepare a Personal Cash Flow Statement
• Financial Alerts
• Free Answers to Your Financial Questions: CFP Board's Financial Planning Clinic, August 4, 2007, Boston

 
April 2007

• Try a Little LTC: A Guide to Long-Term Care Insurance
• Preparing Your Financial Fire Drill
• Understanding Your Brokerage Statements
• Financial Alerts
• Free Online Introduction to Financial Planning Available from University of California, Irvine

 
March 2007

• Book Some Time in Your Local Library
• Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Women, Money, Divorce and Retirement but Were Afraid to Ask
• Survey: Do You Have an Emergency Fund? (survey now closed)
• Financial Alerts
• Focus on Ethics
• Doing Your Homework - Checking a Financial Planner's Background

 
February 2007

• How to Get a Clear Financial Picture
• Easy-To-Use Tech Tools for Financial Planning
• It Pays to Be Fit: Connections between Financial Fitness and Physical Health
• Are Obesity and Smoking the Only Factors to Blame for Our Health Care Crisis?
• Financial Alerts
• Your Rights as a Financial Planning Client

 
January 2007

• Our New Look
• Mutual Funds: Focusing on Fees
• Planning the Future for Children with Special Needs
• Survey: Did You Resolve to Improve Your Financial or Physical Fitness in 2007? (survey now closed)
• Financial Alerts
• 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Financial Planner

 
December 2006

• Taking Aim at Price Targeting
• Going for the Goals
• Adding Up the Value of Your Credit
• Learning More about Titles Financial Planners Use
• Recent Financial Alerts

 
November 2006

• To Buy or Not To Buy
• Reasons To Be Cheerful
• Survey: When Did You Last Check Your Credit Report? (survey now closed)
• Planning Your First Visit with a Financial Planner
• Recent Financial Alerts

 
October 2006

• What I Learned from Ebenezer Scrooge
• Don't Gamble with Your Future: How Monte Carlo Simulations Can Help in Retirement Planning
• Resources on CFP.net
• Share Your Opinions: Complete Our Reader Survey (survey now closed)
• NAIC Consumer Alert: Annuities and Senior Citizens

 
September 2006

• When Willpower Won't
• Survey: Do You Plan Your Shopping with a List? (survey now closed)
• Getting to Grips with Pensions
• Time to Invest?
• Recent Financial Alerts

 
August 2006

• Credit Where Credit Is Due
• Smart Ways to Pay for College
• Financial Planning Clinic
• Ethics and Financial Planning

 
July 2006

• Saving: It's All in the Mind
• How to Find a Summer Job
• In Conversation with Robert Duvall, CEO of National Council on Economic Education
• Survey: At What School Level Did You Receive the Best Financial Education? (survey now closed)

 
June 2006

• On the Road-For Less
• The Skinny on Travel Insurance
• Get Organized with CFP Board's Personal Data Organizer
• Profile: Myfinancialadvice

 
May 2006

• Let's Talk about Debt
• Mom's Money Lessons
• Survey: From What Source Have You Learned the Best Money Lessons? (survey now closed)
• Profile: Mercer Bullard, Founder and President of Fund Democracy

 
April 2006

• A Cure for the Working Wounded
• Spring Cleaning for Financial Records
• Financial Alerts
• In Conversation with Louis Barajas, CFP®

 
March 2006

• Tax Refunds Aren't Found Money: Evaluating Your Income Tax Withholding Rate
• Survey: How Did You Spend Your 2005 Income Tax Refund? (survey now closed)
• New Retirement Models to Replace the Impossible
• Profile: The Money Camp

 
February 2006

• Feel Good About Your Financial Plan
• Before You Donate: Getting to Know a Charity
• Parakeet Funerals
• Make Your Vacation Pay!

 
September 2004

• Getting Control of Your Income Tax Planning
• How Do Your Finances Compare?
• Has Your Identity Been Stolen?
• Financial Seminars - Help or Hype?

 
February 2004

• Employee Benefits Offer Myriad Financial Advantages
• Take Our Financial Planning Survey
  (survey now closed)
• State Securities Regulators Release Top 10 Scams
• Providing Free Financial Guidance to Individuals in Need
• Securities Exchange Commission Seeks Your Input

 
October 2003

• Consider Goals in Planning for a Major Purchase
• Where Will You Spend Your Money?
  (survey now closed)
• Insurance Policies - A Fair Exchange?
• Is Your Financial Planner Doing a Good Job?