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A Lifelong Network of Support

Alumni Relations and Engagement connect graduates with the College and with one another through community, resources, and lifelong support. Whether you earned a professional designation, completed CFP® certification coursework, or received a master’s degree, you are part of an alumni network that has been growing since 1972. Our goal is to build meaningful relationships that strengthen both our alumni community and the institution.

Alumni Services and Networking

Attend an Event

Alumni-specific events are coming soon! Check back in Fall 2025. In the meantime, explore our News and Events page for the latest updates.

Search for a Financial Advisor

Find a qualified financial advisor near you who has completed professional designation programs from the College for Financial Planning®—a Kaplan Company. Search easily for credentialed advisors ready to provide expert financial guidance and support tailored to your needs.

Connect on LinkedIn

Stay connected with the College for Financial Planning on LinkedIn! Follow us for alumni highlights, industry news, professional development tips, and community updates. It’s a great way to stay engaged, grow your network, and celebrate the impact of financial planners across the country.
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Welcome from the Alumni Engagement Committee

Welcome Alumni!

We’re so glad you’ve stopped by.

The Alumni Engagement Committee was founded in 2025 to help you stay connected, supported, and inspired—wherever life and your career take you.

Our goal is to strengthen the ties between alumni, faculty, staff, and the entire College for Financial Planning community. Whether you’re here to network, grow professionally, or just stay updated on what’s happening, this space was created with you in mind.

Thank you for being such a valuable part of the College's legacy. We’re excited to grow, learn, and celebrate with you.

With appreciation,

Alumni Engagement Committee

Rachel Seton, MEd

Kema Sweatt, MBA

David Mannaioni, CFP®, MPAS®

Spencer Cameron, MEd

Cindy Shnaider, MSF

April Krabbe

Sandra Vazquez

Meet the Alumni Engagement Committee

Explore Communities

Join the conversation by posting questions, starting discussions, or sharing insights with other alumni. Engage with the network to build relationships, exchange ideas, and stay connected to the College.

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AlumniMaster’s Student Mentorship Program

Are you a master’s program alum looking for a meaningful way to give back and support the next generation of professionals? Join our Master’s Student Mentorship Program and make a lasting impact.

What you can expect:

  • Supportive mentorship tailored to your goals

  • Flexible meeting formats (virtual or phone)

  • Real-world advice from alumni who’ve been there

  • Opportunities to build lasting professional connections

The Fall 2025 Mentorship Cohort is already underway!

Learn more about our mentorship program.

Have questions or want to get involved? Contact us at alumni@cffp.edu.

Alumni Resources

  • Continuing Education

    As a professional designation holder, you’re required to complete 16 CE credits every 2 years (MPAS® holders need 40 CE credits every 2 years). As a CFFP alum, you have access to trusted, high-quality CE options that help you meet your requirements, stay current, and continue growing throughout your career in financial services.

  • Professional Designation Renewal Information

    Stay compliant by reviewing the Professional Designation Renewal Requirements. Submit your renewal application, attest to 16 CE credits (40 for MPAS®), and pay the renewal fee. Keep your designation active and in good standing—click the link for full details and deadlines.

  • CFFP Gear

    Exciting gear is on the way! Check back soon for details.

  • Professional Designation Usage Marks Guidelines

    Check out the Professional Designation Marks Usage Guidelines—your go-to resource for how to properly use your designation after completing the program and staying current with renewal and conduct standards.

  • Transcript Requests (Official Only)

    Request your academic transcript by completing a Transcript Request Form. Each transcript costs $15, payable to Student Services at 800-237-9990, option #2. Requests are usually processed within 5 business days, though some may take up to 10.

  • Diploma Replacement

    To request a corrected or replacement diploma, please email the Registrar’s Office at registrar@cffp.edu with the following information:

    • Full name

    • Student ID number

    • Program

    • Graduation date

    • Current mailing address (no P.O. boxes)

Alumni Contacts

  • Support Hours for Enrollment and Student Services

    Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm ET

    alumni@cffp.edu

  • College for Financial Planning®—a Kaplan Company

    9000 East Nichols Avenue, Suite 200

    Centennial, CO 80112

    Phone: 1-800-237-9990

    Fax: 303-220-1810

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