Extending Financial Planning’s Reach | Kiplinger

Kamila Elliott is the first Black chair of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, a nonprofit that establishes and enforces the requirements for the CFP certification. Elliott is president of GRID 202 Partners, a wealth-management firm.

You’ve said one of your key goals as chair of the CFP Board is to increase the number of women and minority planners, along with attracting more young people to the profession. How do you plan to do that? By raising awareness. I didn’t know what a financial adviser was until I was in college. My mom didn’t have a financial planner, and

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