Want to be a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) or a Certified Retirement Counselor® (CRC®)? Learn to become a Certified Retirement Administrator® (CRA®), or take the exam that leads to earning the Accredited Financial Counselor® (AFC®) designation. Our graduates find employment in various financial management sectors.
The University of Missouri’s Personal Financial Planning program is nationally and internationally recognized for its premier education and research programs. According to WealthManagement.com, the program is ranked #4 in the country.
JP Morgan Chase & Co. • Ameriprise Financial • Charles Schwab • Veterans United Home Loans • Fidelity Investments • Brown & Riding Insurance Services • Core Planning • Synergy Wealth Solutions • Northwestern Mutual • Renaissance Financial
Signature Experience
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program
One of many unique professional development experiences for personal financial planning students is engaging with real clients from the local community, preparing their tax returns and providing basic financial education through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
Our Students Are Successful
Personal Financial Planning students practice their career skills and help fellow students as Peer Financial Coaches
The Office for Financial Success offers many free tools to students to improve their financial wellbeing and literacy skills, and many Personal Financial Planning students work in the office to help their peers.
Let us show you the CAFNR Experience! Meet with our current faculty, staff and students who are ready to answer your questions. See classrooms and the beautiful Mizzou campus. Visit us and start your journey!