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CFP Practice Questions - Fundamentals As a rule of thumb, it is best if consumer debt does not exceed: A. 20% of net income. B. 20% of gross income. C. 3 to 6 months of expenses. D. 36% of gross monthly income. - A. 20% of net income This is a rule of thumb, along with the others that recommend housing debt be limited to 28% of gross income, and total debt not to exceed 36% of gross income. David has won the Illinois state lottery. He must decide whether to receive annual payment...

1 © 2019 Pearson Canada Inc. Test Bank & Solution manual for Personal Finance, Fourth Canadian Edition (4th Edition) by Jeff Mad 2 © 2019 Pearson Canada Inc. Personal Finance, Canadian Ed., 4e (Madura) Overview of a Financial Plan True/False 1) Many people who believe they have strong personal finance skills do not really understand some basic personal finance concepts. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Type: TF Categories: Benefit From Understanding Personal Finance Financial Type: Qualitative Skill Type:...

CFP Study Guide Exam 2023 Steps to Financial Planning - EGADCIM - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Establishing and defining the client planner relationship 2. Gathering information necessary to fulfill the engagement 3. Analyzing and evaluating the client's current financial status 4. Developing the recommendations 5. Communicating the recommendations 6. Implementing the recommendations 7. Monitoring the recommendations Eight Principal Knowledge Categories - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Professional Conduct ...

CFP exam Topic 1: Financial Planning Process - correct answer ... 6 step process: EGADIM - correct answer 1. Establish Relationship 2. Gather Information 3. Analyze data 4. Develop plan 5. Implement 6. Monitor Step 1: Establish Relationship - correct answer • Services that will be provided • compensation/billing • Responsibilities of both client/planner • Time frame of relationship Step 2: Gather quantitative and qualitative data - correct answer • It is important tha...

CFP Practice Test 2023 CFP Standards of Conduct Sections (6) - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Duties owed to clients. B. Fin. Planning and Application of Practice Standards C. Practice Standards for Fin. Planning Process D. Duties owed to firms/subordinates E. Duties owed to CFP Board F. Prohibition on Circumvention Section A of CFP Standards of Conduct - CORRECT ANSWER-Duties owed to Client: 1. Fiduciary Duty 2. Integrity 3. Competence 4. Diligence 5. Disclose and Manage Conflicts of Interest ...

Ron believes that you should not teach your children about credit cards, given that credit cards open them to temptation and materialism. True False - CORRECT ANSWER False All debt repayment is done with after-tax dollars. True False - CORRECT ANSWER True Which of the following is NOT an attribute of a Biblical approach to financial decision-making: Is holistic in nature Begins with a biblical worldview Fully integrated in its application Is limited in nature - CORRECT ANSWER Is limit...

Kristen, a CFP practitioner, reviewed a new client's financial plan that was developed eight years ago. Her client has subsequently inherited $7 million, acquired property that is not mentioned in his will, and is showing signs of early dementia. What should Kristen do to help her client? A. accompany her client to an appointment with an accountant to obtain estate tax advice B. Fill out a durable power of attorney document downloaded from a website C. accompany her client to an app...

Net (After Tax) Yield - ANSWER-[(1+After Tax Return)/(1+Inflation)-1]x100 A young couple (both age 30) comes to the financial planner with the desire for assistance in improving their family's financial position. They have two healthy children, ages 3 and 6. The husband is a foreman for a manufacturer of auto parts. His current salary is $30,000 per year. The wife is a marketing professor for a state university. Her current salary is $40,000 per year. The couple recently purchased a riverfro...

Certified Financial Planner (CFP) (Personal Financial Planning) - Answer-Certified Financial Planner (CFP) www.c(p-net Why has the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification become so sought after by consumers and the financial planners who serve them? The answer is simple. The public is looking for a planner who has demonstrated a commitment to competency, and financial professionals want an established certification that sets them apart in a globally expanding financial planning profession....

CFP Reviewed Questions and Elaborated Answers 2023 Public 457(b) Plan - CORRECT ANSWER-Plans of deferred compensation described in IRC section 457 are available for certain state and local governments and nongovernmental entities tax exempt under IRC Section 501. They can be either eligible plans under IRC 457(b) or ineligible plans under IRC 457(f). Plans eligible under 457(b) allow employees of sponsoring organizations to defer income taxation on retirement savings into future year...