FPA is the largest membership organization for personal financial planning experts in the U.S. FPA members represent many diverse backgrounds and business models. FPA helps connect thousands of consumers to competent and ethical planners who uphold the highest standards: FPA’s Standard of Care.

Choose Your Member Type

With several to choose from, you can have the membership that's right for you.

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Financial Planner | $395/year |

For financial planning professionals who have been actively practicing financial planning for more than five years

Description & Benefits

New to the Profession | $225/year |

For professionals who have been in the financial services industry for less than five consecutive years

Description & Benefits

Associated Professional | $295/year |

For professionals who support the financial planning profession or participate in the financial services industry but who do not hold themselves out as financial planners nor practice financial planning as their primary vocation. Includes paraplanner and administrative support staff

Description & Benefits | Additional CE Package available for purchase

Faculty | $145/year |

For academics who teach full-time at an educational institution

Description & Benefits | Additional CE Package available for purchase

Full-time Student | $35 |

For full-time students enrolled in an undergraduate degree program; members may only be in this membership category for four years

Description & Benefits

International | $59 |

For professionals who practice in the financial services industry AND currently reside outside the United States

Description & Benefits

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Longevity Program

Display your commitment to value and professionalism with a Longevity Certificate from FPA. FPA rewards members with a frame-worthy certificate honoring their tenure with the association. Receive one for every five years of continuous membership. Learn more.