Heartland Institute of Financial Education
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RENEWAL AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

The CFEd certification is renewable on an annual basis for each Certified Financial Educator.  Renewal requirements include:

  • Twelve hours of approved continuing education: acceptable courses include subject topics addressing the area of financial planning, including (but not necessarily limited to) the planning process, risk management, debt management, cash flow management, investment planning, tax planning, retirement planning, business planning, employee benefits, planned giving, estate planning and strategies, ethics, etc. State-approved continuing education for licensing renewal purposes counts toward the continuing education requirement.

  • Two hours of the twelve hours must include a review of instructor issues relative to teaching financial wellness to adult learners.

  • Two hours of instructor ethics and updated material.

  • An  annual fee.