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Heather Welsh
CFP®, AEP®, MSFS
The College has always been there for me, with some of the top thought leaders in the business as part of their curriculum. I don't know how else I could have gotten a world-class education in specialized financial planning knowledge without a distance learning partner like them.
Scott Winslow
MSFS, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®, AEP®, CCFC
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MSFP, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®, WMCP®
What I learned at The American College of Financial Services gave me the confidence and knowledge to get creative with helping business owners and others in need of succession planning fund their own retirements.
Irv Rosenzweig
CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, CRPS®, AEP®, AIF®
The American College of Financial Services is the citadel of knowledge. Applied knowledge is power, and it’s allowed me to explain complex issues in a way clients and their advisors can understand.
Mickey Rosenzweig
CLU®, ChFC®, AEP®
When I’m talking to someone who wants to be a part of our team, it definitely sets them apart if they have a designation or degree from The College. We have developed our own career progression, and enrolling in a College program is a huge part of that.
Kristen Kartisek
MBA, CLU®
The American College of Financial Services is the citadel of knowledge. Applied knowledge is power, and it’s allowed me to explain complex issues in a way clients and their advisors can understand.
Mickey Rosenzweig, CLU®, ChFC®, AEP®
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Insights and Resources for What’s Happening Now
Insights
FinServe Network Convenes for 2024 Summit
The College held its second annual FinServe Network Summit on September 18 and 19, 2024 at its King of Prussia, PA campus – a gathering of rising stars and established figures from across the…
October 21, 2024
Insights
Welcoming Our Newest Professor of Practice, Jeffrey Levine
To fill the growing gap between advisor knowledge of tax-informed planning and client demand for it, we knew we had to leverage our deep professional connections. That’s why we’re welcoming a pro who…
October 14, 2024
Insights
Read on to learn more about how The American College Center for Military and Veterans Affairs is rounding out 2024.
December 10, 2024
Podcasts
What’s Next in Lifelong Learning
2024 was a year of significant growth for The College — and 2025 promises even more to expand your opportunities. We take a look at the state of The College and what’s ahead in the new year.
December 02, 2024
Insights
Using Behavioral Science to Achieve Ethical Excellence
On October 23, 2024, the American College’s Maguire Center for Ethics in Financial Services hosted an insightful webcast titled "Insights from Behavioral Science to Promote Ethical Decision-Making."
December 01, 2024
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1 Orion Study. 2021.
2 Herbers and Company Service Market Growth Study. 2023.
3 RIA Growth and Specialized Knowledge Survey. The American College of Financial Services. 2022.