{"type":"ce_requirements_index","title":"CE requirements, with sources","lead":"As of Oct 5, 2026, AdvisorIQ lists continuing education requirements for CFP, CIMA, CPWA, RMA, CFA, The American College's ChFC, CLU, RICP and other designations, state IAR CE and FINRA registration, each linked to the official source and the date it was checked.","as_of":"2026-10-05","facts":{"CFP":"CFP: 30 hours per 2-year cycle, including 2 ethics.","CIMA, CPWA, RMA and CIMC":"CIMA, CPWA, RMA: 40 hours per 2-year cycle, including 2 ethics, 1 tax or regulatory.","CFA":"CFA: 20 credits per year, including 2 Standards, Ethics and Regulations.","American College (ChFC, CLU, RICP)":"ChFC, CLU, RICP, CAP, CASL, ChSNC, CLF, FSCP, TPCP, WMCP: 30 hours per 2-year cycle, including 1 ethics.","IAR CE by state":"IAR: 12 credits per year, including 6 Ethics and Professional Responsibility (at least 3 on ethics), 6 Products and Practice.","FINRA CE":"FINRA Regulatory Element: The annual Regulatory Element for each registration category held, with content assigned by FINRA, due December 31 and not measured in hours."},"related":[{"title":"CFP requirements","url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/cfp/"},{"title":"CIMA, CPWA, RMA and CIMC requirements","url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/iwi/"},{"title":"CFA requirements","url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/cfa/"},{"title":"American College (ChFC, CLU, RICP) requirements","url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/american-college/"},{"title":"IAR CE by state requirements","url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/iar/"},{"title":"FINRA CE requirements","url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/finra/"},{"title":"CE calculator","url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/"}],"url":"https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/","citation":"AdvisorIQ, as of 2026-10-05. https://advisoriq.com/ce/requirements/","license":"https://advisoriq.com/license/","publisher":"AdvisorIQ, independent education for financial advisors","disclaimer":"Summaries of rules set by designation bodies and regulators, which have the final word."}