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The FPA throws its annual gathering in a spirit of renewal after years of membership decline

The Financial Planning Association aims to rally around the CFP designation, bring in fresh blood and build membership back up

Author Guest Columnist Timothy Welsh October 3, 2012 at 3:29 AM
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