The American College of Financial Services

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A nonprofit, accredited, degree-granting institution.

The American College of Financial Services places a premium on quality education. The College works tirelessly to ensure that society has informed, ethical financial service and insurance professionals it can trust. Our degrees and designations are universally recognized as representing the highest standard in expertise and education. More than 200,000 professionals have learned and honed their craft here. What they have found is that in the complex world of financial services, the key to success is being better prepared than the competition. It’s why so many return to The College throughout their careers.

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financial services and management

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That's right for you

Whatever your goals, whatever your passion.

We believe that your education is never over. Whether you are just starting out in the financial services profession, looking to advance your earnings potential, or seeking greater career opportunities and satisfaction through specialization, we deliver premium financial services and insurance education options that are relevant, comprehensive, and convenient. We are dedicated to improving every facet of the financial services profession. From the creation of CLU^®, our first financial designation in 1927, to the launch of our immersive, goal-based investment management program, the WMCP^®, The American College of Financial Services continues to develop and deliver innovative programs that meet the needs of the changing financial landscape.

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professional programs of study

“The ChFC^® sets you aside as a professional. It lets your clients know that you are in it for the long run. It tells the world that you are interested in being the best.”

Thomas J. O’Haren, CLU^®, ChFC^®

“The ChFC^® sets you aside as a professional. It lets your clients know that you are in it for the long run. It tells the world that you are interested in being the best.”

Richard Lamanno, MSFS

“I have to say that what I learned from the staff and students at The American College was immeasurable. It has helped me progress my professional career and made me a better advisor.”

Frank Lojewski, MSFS, ChFC^®, CLU^®, AEP

“I've found no other professional affiliation who knows financial services as well as The American College! We're grateful for all their valuable leadership, knowledge and advocacy in our industry. Thank you.”

The American College of Financial Services

SECURE 2.0 Act in Practice

See how new legislation impacts your clients

2023 Women Working In WealthSM Summit

Your RIA Resource Center

New Developments in Student Loans

News & Events

Blog

Insights on Advisor Education

Insights on Inflation

State Insurance Legislators at the Forefront of Regulating AI

In the News

Reasons You Should Retain Your Deferred Annuity When You Retire

The Time to Solve Retirement Income Has Arrived

Knock The Ball Out Of The Park At Work. Then People Will Listen To You

Featured Events

LIVE EVENT: 2023 Women Working In WealthSM Summit and Awards Ceremony

CHOOSING A PROGRAM

That's right for you

“The ChFC® sets you aside as a professional. It lets your clients know that you are in it for the long run. It tells the world that you are interested in being the best.”

“The ChFC® sets you aside as a professional. It lets your clients know that you are in it for the long run. It tells the world that you are interested in being the best.”

“I have to say that what I learned from the staff and students at The American College was immeasurable. It has helped me progress my professional career and made me a better advisor.”

“I've found no other professional affiliation who knows financial services as well as The American College! We're grateful for all their valuable leadership, knowledge and advocacy in our industry. Thank you.”

2023 Women Working In Wealth^SM Summit

LIVE EVENT: 2023 Women Working In Wealth^SM Summit and Awards Ceremony

“The ChFC^® sets you aside as a professional. It lets your clients know that you are in it for the long run. It tells the world that you are interested in being the best.”

“The ChFC^® sets you aside as a professional. It lets your clients know that you are in it for the long run. It tells the world that you are interested in being the best.”