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How Financial Advisors Play a Role in Estate Planning

By Molly Grace October 08, 2025 WSJ BuySide

When managing an estate plan, a CFP® professional can guide implementation and help determine appropriate beneficiary designations. Experts, including CFP Board Ambassador Shashin Shah, CFP®, recommend choosing a planner with CFP® certification, which ensures they have been tested on estate planning as part of the CFP® exam.

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Molly Grace
October 8, 2025