AAFM 
Mission
Statement
Assist
in the professional, executive training, and social development of
financial professionals interested in investments, financial planning,
corporate finance, estate planning, asset management, risk management,
taxation, and market and financial analysis. This includes the perspectives
of economics, political-legal environmental issues; NGOs; and private
enterprises.
Promote
and protect the integrity of the AAFM Membership, Training, and Designations
both nationally and internationally.
Provide
a structure for interaction between members and the professional financial
community, business executives, government finance officials, and
finance related academic professionals.
Enhance
employment opportunities for AAFM Members at all levels via networking,
training, and outreach.
To
continue to grow internationally with specialized on-site executive
training available at select colleges and training centers.
Recognition
The American Academy
of Financial Management ™is an independent worldwide graduate
society of financial professionals. We are a global self regulatory
organization that recognizes the highest in educational, experience,
ethical, and continuing education standards as dictated by the Supreme
Court decision on financial credentials.
AAFM is also the first
Global Financial Organization to achieve recognition for the AACSB™
Internationally Accredited Business School Education and Training.
AAFM now has a global
recognition agreement with the ACBSP and the AACSB International which
are the Top 2 Accreditation Agencies Worldwide for Business Schools
and represent 560 of the top business schools.
Further, AAFM is the
first purely financial certification training organization to be sanctioned
an education arm of The Chinese Government.
Moreover, AAFM has a
coexistence agreement with the CFP™ Board of Standards and The
AIMR™ Worldwide in which AAFM will now offer the MFP Master
Financial Professional Graduate Designation & The Registered Financial
Specialist Credentials globally through this agreement. AAFM has also
been recently approved for listing in the US Dept. of Labors Websites
along with other top financial and accounting organizations.
AAFM is working with
560 colleges around the world to improve and harmonize financial education
and training.
AAFM has also been unanimously sanctioned by:
The
American Academy of Project Management
American E-Commerce Association™
The
Wealth Management Commission©
The
International Institute for Professional Analysts
The
Tax and Estate Planning Law Review©
The
Condor Falcon Graduate Institute of Executive Developement
Institute
of Certified E-Commerce Consultants™
Stay
Certified
Continuing Education
Requirements
Annually, each AAFM
charter holder and board certification holder should complete 15 hours
or more of continuing education CE credits. Contained below is a list
of education that counts toward CE credits with the AAFM. 15 hours
would be equivalent to a 2 day seminar or conference event. Members
receive 1 point or credit for 1 equivalent hour of recognized training.
Members may complete one of the below or a combination to fulfill
their annual requirements:
The AAFM Approved Annual Congress counts for full CE Credit. This
is a Full 2 day event that counts for 15 hours.
Attendance of 15 or more hours of approved education for lawyers or
CPAs. (2 days of training)
15 Hours of executive education from an AACSB accredited business
school (i.e. or one full graduate course would count)
Attend of our Global Economic and Wealth Management Summit or similar
events, or
Attend a recognized training program conducted by BSI, Kaplan, IIR
or one of our many training providers globally.
Note: First year Exemption
Fellows in their first year of membership are exempt from the CE requirements.
CE must be done from the second year of fellowship only.
