Financial
Planning Standards Board India to
celebrate World Financial Planning Day on October 8..!
The Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) will celebrate the World
Financial Planning Day (WFPD), on 2025 October 8. FPSB offers the Certified
Financial Planner (CFP) certification, of which there are currently 3,215 CFPs
in India, and 2,30,000 CFPs across the world.
The celebration will begin with a bell ringing ceremony at the Bombay
Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai, with a goal to promote financial literacy
across the world.
Last year, the campaign reached an estimated 580 million people through
financial education events across 20 territories around the world. This year
will also have educational events for academia and industry, social media
outreach, among other programs.
FPSB CEO Dante De Gori, CFP, spoke on the upcoming event in a press
release, “World Financial Planning Day shines a spotlight on the power of
financial planning and of working with a financial planner who has committed to
rigorous standards of professionalism and to putting clients’ interests first,”
He added, “FPSB’s Value of Financial Planning Global Consumer Research
shows people who work with a financial planner, like a CFP® professional,
report a higher quality of life, more financial confidence and resilience, and
more financial satisfaction – World Financial Planning Day is the perfect
occasion for everyone to discover why. Through coordinated financial education
events and outreach efforts, we are championing the value of financial planning
and helping individuals make confident, informed decisions that lead to better
lives.”
