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Your Learning Partner in a Changing World

FINANCIAL SERVICES EDUCATION SINCE

1927

For the benefit of society

Your Learning Partner in a Changing World

FINANCIAL SERVICES EDUCATION SINCE

1927

For the benefit of society

The End of Social Security As We Know It?

Help Your Clients Navigate Uncertainty

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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.

Designations & Degrees

TOP RANKED FACULTY

30+

of the nation’s top thought leaders in
financial services and management

“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.”

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Our faculty provides expert insights into a variety of financial topics.

The Insecurity of Social Security Benefits: How Did We Get Here?

Jul 27, 2020

How Behavioral Investing Can Explain Stock Market Disconnects

Jul 23, 2020

Should You Steer Clear of Bonds During COVID-19?

Jul 22, 2020

In the News

Keep up with everything that's happening at The College.

Advisors Called Upon to Help Close Racial Wealth Gap

Financial Advisor

Aug 05, 2020

American College of Financial Services Aims to Double Number of Black Advisors

WealthManagement.com

Aug 04, 2020

Republic Bank Names George Nichols III to Board of Directors

Louisville Business First

Jul 30, 2020

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Knowledge & Network - The Heart of What We Do; Settlement of Proceeds Webcast

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Aug 13, 2020

Event Details & Registration

Clambake 2020 - Postponed until 2021

Hilton Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA

Sep 09, 2021 - Sep 10, 2021

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CHOOSING A PROGRAM

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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Whatever your goals, whatever your passion.

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build your expertise with

professional programs of study

New Homepage

GRAB THE BULL BY THE HORNS. EVEN IF IT'S A BEAR.

Take control with the new ChFC® / CFP® Personal Pathway™

The End of Social Security As We Know It?

“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.”

News & Events

Blog

In the News

Featured Events

CHOOSING A PROGRAM

That's right for you

Take control with the new ChFC^® / CFP^® Personal Pathway™

“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.”