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Learn More AFCPE's Newest Resource Introducing the Real Money, Real Experts podcast Listen Now Become a certified motivator of financial change AFCPE Certification & Trainings A community built on passion and expertise Learn about our AFCPE ® history. About Us Are you passionate about helping people with their money so they can improve their lives? If so, you’re in the right place. The AFCPE ® Mission We ensure the highest level of knowledge, skill and integrity of the personal finance profession by certifying, connecting and supporting diverse professionals who positively impact financial security for all communities. Highest Standards 3,300 Certified Professionals Worldwide AFCPE certified professionals work in nonprofit organizations, banks/credit unions, private practice, higher education, military, and government. Get Certified Education & Practice Rooted in Research 18 Leading-edge Publications and Resources Including our semi-annual research journal, our quarterly newsletter, and our Monthly Minute e-newsletter. Access Resources & Publications A Diverse & Inclusive Network 1,650 Devoted AFCPE Community Members AFCPE ® Membership enhances your work and career by providing you with resources such as free professional development and a strong community. Become a Member DOMINIQUE REESE, AFC® , FFC® “With this designation I'm able to provide not only the fundamentals of money management, but I'm also able to coach and encourage my clients so they can build assets and grow in their financial life.” BEN A MERCADO, AFC® “I became an AFC ® to give opportunities to clients that want financial change. My work requires professional development and to implement methods that promote that social change. I feel that AFCPE ® sets high standards for professionals to achieve.” Upcoming Events « Previous Events Next Events » February 2021 February 18 Avoiding Scams, Identity Theft, and Fraud: Tips from the FTC 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm February 23 Continuing Conversations: The Joys and Challenges of Working in Personal Finance 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm FREE for AFCPE Members March 2021 March 2 Private Practitioners Tell All 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm FREE to AFCPE Members March 3 Credit as an Asset: Spring 2021 Virtual Course 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm View All « Previous Events Next Events » + Export Events Blog See All #FridayFollow: Get to Know AFCPE’s New 2021 Board Members #FridayFollow: Get to Know AFCPE’s New 2021 Board Members Welcome, Brandy Baxter, AFC®, FFC® My Work: Financial Coach and CEO, Living Abundantly My Roots: Born and raised in Toledo, OH. I grew up with a loving, hard working mother and three sisters. 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