Money manager professional title acronyms
Acronym
Meaning
 Owner or Grantor of acronym
AAMS Accredited Asset Management Specialist College for Financal Planning
AIF® Accredited Investment Fiduciary Fiduciary 360 LLC
AWMA Accredited Wealth Management Advisor College for Financial Planning
CAA Certified Annuity Advisor Advisor Certification Services, Inc.
CAM Chartered Asset Manager American Academy of Financial Management
CAPP Certified Asset Protection Planner Wealth Preservation Institute
CAS® Certified Annuity Specialist Institute of Business & Finance
CFA Chartered Financial Analyst The CFA Institute
CFC Certified Financial Consultant The Institute of Financial Consultants
CFP Certified Financial Planner Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards
CFS Certified Fund Specialist Institute of Business & Finance
ChFC® Chartered Financial Consultant The American College
CIC Chartered Investment Counselor Investment Counsel Association of America
CIPM Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement The CFA Institute
CMFC Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor College for Financial Planning
CPM Chartered Portfolio Manager American Academy of Financial Management
CTEP Chartered Trust and Estate Planner American Academy of Financial Management
CTFA Certified Trust and Financial Advisor Institute of Certified Bankers
CWM Certified Wealth Manager American Academy of Financial Management
CWPP Chartered Wealth Preservation Planner Wealth Preservation Institute
MFP Master Financial Professional American Academy of Financial Management
MSFS Master of Science in Financial Services The American College
QFP Qualified Financial Planner International Association of Qualified Financial Planners
RFC Registered Financial Consultant International Association of Registred Financial Consultants
RFP Registered Financial Planner Registered Financial Planners Institute
RFS Registered Financial Specialist American Academy of Financial Management
WMS Wealth Management Specialist Dearborn Financial Services