CFP Board has developed customizable news release templates highlighting the key messages and resources related to CFP Board's Public Awareness Campaign. CFP® professionals can personalize these templates and place them in publications such as newspapers, magazines or newsletters. (These templates may not be placed on news wire services such as PR Newswire or BusinessWire.)

To access the news release templates and other materials available exclusively to CFP® professionals, login in to your secure CFP Board account and look in the "News, Reminders & Updates" section in the lower left area of the Welcome page for a link to the Public Awareness Campaign Toolkit.

CFP Board Says: "Let's Make a Plan"
This news release announces CFP Board's "Let's Make a Plan" Public Awareness Campaign, designed to help educate Americans about the importance of sound financial planning and raise awareness about the significance of the CFP® certification and the need for competent and ethical financial planning. Use this release to share your support for the campaign.

CFP Board Survey: Consumers More Confident About Their Own Finances, Not Expecting Rebound in U.S. Economy
This news release features CFP Board's 2011 national survey on consumer confidence and personal finances and the findings that Americans with a financial plan are more upbeat on their personal economic outlook. In addition to sharing survey data, the release encourages people to learn about CFP® professionals and the financial planning process at www.LetsMakeaPlan.org, CFP Board's Public Awareness Campaign website.

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