(StatePoint) The demand for financial planners is on the rise, making this an attractive professional path for anyone to consider, from students to career changers. With the goal of promoting a talented financial planning workforce whom Americans can trust, CFP Board is sharing the following career insights with those interested[Read More…]
Business And Careers
Back to School for Parents: Becoming a Financial Planner
(StatePoint) With kids beginning a new school year, you may be wondering how to further your own education and career. Whether you’re already in financial services or thinking of changing careers, here’s what you need to know about earning CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification, the standard of excellence in financial planning:[Read More…]
Youth Apprenticeship Week Spotlights Opportunities
NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – Youth Apprenticeship Week, an initiative of the U.S. Department of Labor, features a range of events and speakers at venues across the United States to showcase the many benefits of Registered Apprenticeship programs for youth and young adults ages 16-24. The nationwide initiative takes place from May[Read More…]
How small businesses can build a greener future through sustainable sourcing
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Sustainability has been a buzzword in the business world for years, with many businesses looking for different ways to introduce “green” products to a market that is demanding them. According to internal data from global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform Alibaba.com, Request for Quotations (RFQs) containing terms[Read More…]
Celebrating Resilience and Innovation: Lessons from Small Business Owners
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – By Sarah Acton, Chief Marketing Officer, BILL National Small Business Week rolls around once a year, but the impact that these businesses have on our livelihoods, families, communities and economies is astounding. In fact, 99.9% of American businesses are small and midsize businesses (SMBs). They are[Read More…]
Across the nation, independent doctors are increasingly joining Aledade to provide better care and stay in business
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Since joining Aledade in 2022, Coal Creek Family Medicine, a small independent practice in Louisville, Colorado, has used Aledade’s proprietary population health tool and in-practice support to close care gaps and enhance quality care delivery. “Being a member of Aledade has encouraged us to keep working[Read More…]
3 Tips to Help Entrepreneurs Stay on Track
(StatePoint) May is National Small Business Month, an annual opportunity to support the hard work of small business owners. The backbone of the nation’s economy, small businesses employ 45.9% of the entire U.S. workforce and make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. Unfortunately,[Read More…]
In-Demand Careers Every New College Grad Should Know About
(StatePoint) So you’ve recently graduated college. The summer ahead is the perfect time to consider a career as a financial planner. At a time when new research reveals that more than half of four-year college graduates are underemployed a year after they graduate, the financial planning industry is booming. To[Read More…]
3 ways the automotive aftermarket can tackle growing challenges
Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The world of online commerce has provided more options for businesses and consumers. For the automotive aftermarket industry, it has allowed retailers to source tires, parts, and services that would have been impossible — or at least incredibly difficult — to find in the past. However,[Read More…]
Why Financial Planning Is a Great Career Option for Women
(StatePoint) Financial planning was once thought of as a male-dominated industry, but that’s quickly changing. The number of women getting their CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification is growing year over year — and for good reason: The benefits of entering this field as a woman are numerous. Below are a few[Read More…]