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Have a general financial planning question?
FPA offers a free e-mail hotline. Your financial planning question will be forwarded to FPA member CFP professionals for a general answer. 

Question of the Week
FPA publishes one question and corresponding answer from the Ask a CFP Professional e-mail hotline each week. View this week's question.

FPA's Pro Bono Services
FPA members are committed to giving back to their communities. Find out more about how FPA chapters are working to help individuals and families in need through our pro bono efforts.

FPA Featured in Special Wall Street Journal Advertising Sections

FPA teamed up with the Wall Street Journal on special sections that appeared in the March 8, 2008 and October 6, 2007 issues. The latest issue addresses advanced strategies in financial planning. View the supplement

Last year's October issue focused on issues including why you need a financial plan, the planning process, finding the right adviser, understanding financial designations and the value of advice. View the supplement

Financial Planning Week:                       October 6-12, 2008

FPA chapters around the country join together to celebrate Financial Planning Week during the first week of October. Look for events in your area!

Articles - FPA publishes one article each month that addresses a timely personal finance topic. An archive of these articles is available.

Brochures - FPA provides brochures on timely personal finance topics to help you make smart decisions about your financial future. All brochures offer useful and practical advice on a variety of topics ranging from how to deal with a sudden job loss to planning for higher education.

Checklists & Quizzes - Are you ready for retirement? What questions should you ask a prospective financial planner? FPA provides several checklists and quizzes to help you in your financial planning journey.

Financial Decisions for Life Events - FPA and the National Endowment for Financial Education® (NEFE®) have partnered to create an online financial education program to help individuals learn how to financially prepare for major life events. Use it for tips on buying a home, getting married, planning for divorce, saving for retirement, estate planning and other topics.

National Savings Guidelines Calculator - Saving for Retirement? Calculate to see if you’re on the right path or if you need to change your strategy.