College News Roundup: Week of June 24, 2024

ThinkAdvisor | American College Rolls Out CFP® Continuing Education Platform
June 24, 2024

ThinkAdvisor writer John Manganaro details the public launch of The College’s Knowledge Hub+ subscription platform, featuring CFP® CE-approved content available for just-in-time learning.

Morningstar | Retirees That Annuitize Income Spend Twice as Much as Retirees With an Equal Amount of Non-Annuitized Savings
June 25, 2024

College wealth management and retirement planning experts Michael Finke, PhD, CFP® and David Blanchett, PhD, MSFS, CFA, CLU®, ChFC®, CFP® discuss how advisors and clients can work toward lifestyle goals through annuity products and other strategies.

Morningstar | Don Graves and Wade Pfau: How Home Equity Affects Retirement Planning
June 25, 2024

College retirement planning thought leaders Wade Pfau, PhD, CFA, RICP® and Don Graves examine how reserve mortgage strategies can help in retirement planning – and why such products have gotten a bad rap over time.

USA Today | Financial Consultant: Definition and What They Do
June 27, 2024

Industry experts discuss the merits of various financial services designation programs, including The College’s Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) Program.

Human Capital Innovations | Diversity and Inclusion and Empowering Women in Finance with Lindsey Lewis
June 28, 2024

Lindsey Lewis, MBA, CFP®, ChFC®, executive director of The College’s Center for Women in Financial Services, speaks with Dr. Jonathan H. Westover in a podcast about how to empower women in the financial services field.