WMCP®

Wealth Management Certified Professional®

Redefining the value of wealth management

WMCP® designees report significant improvements in client satisfaction.

What is the WMCP®?

The Wealth Management Certified Professional® designation, or WMCP®, delivers the strategic and practical framework you need to build broadly-diversified, tax-efficient portfolios aligned with your clients’ goals. The designation will help you develop tools to deliver true advisor alpha.

Our Proven Outcomes

WMCP® DESIGNEES REPORT:

+144% higher growth in client retention

+32% higher growth in earnings

+28% higher growth in number of clients

+16% higher growth in production

+5% higher growth in client assets under management (AUM)

FUSE Research Network. The American College of Financial Services Designation Outcomes Study. 2024. Based on reported three-year growth compared to advisors with no designations.

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Say the WMCP® improved their client conversations

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Say the WMCP® improved their ability to meet a greater number of client goals

FUSE Research Network. The American College of Financial Services Designation Outcomes Study. 2024.

What Designees are Saying

“The terrific WMCP® Program should be mandatory material for all advisors. I simply cannot imagine a better program to help me move forward in my advisor practice and elevate my knowledge.”

—Robert Edry, MBA, WMCP®, CLTC®, CFP®

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“The College’s education has been like body armor for me. The WMCP® especially gave me the knowledge and confidence to work with more up-market clients and higher-net-worth individuals I’d never spoken with before.”

—Terry Parham, MSFP, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®, WMCP®

“As a comprehensive financial planner, I saw the value in the WMCP® Program as it combined goal-based planning with investment management. This program was an easy way to enhance my skills and bring more expertise to my clients without worrying about taking an in-person class with my work schedule. I highly recommend this program to any advisor who wants to improve their skills in wealth management."

—Morgan Marlin, WMCP®, CRPS®

Review our programs in any order that aligns with your goals:

FSCP® →
ChFC® →
RICP® →
CAP® →
CLU® →
ChSNC® →

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