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Join the Financial Services Industry in celebrating the Financial Planning Week 2013

23 October 2013 FPI

In recognition of the Financial Planning Week, scheduled to run from 25 – 29 November 2013, the Financial Planning Institute (FPI) has received the full backing of the financial services industry and over 100 CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®professionals who will be offering FREE financial planning consultation to consumers.

The nationwide joint industry initiative encompasses a variety of sub campaigns to be run regionally and aimed at conscientising South Africans about the importance of financial planning. During the course of the campaign, the industry will provide free access to CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professionals who will conduct financial analysis for general consumers, as well as run the financial literacy clinics at selected regional retirement villages and MYMONEY123 financial education programmes that will be held nationwide and backed by the FPI.

The clinics will be hosted by FPI Approved Professional Practice™ firms, FPI Corporate Partner™ companies as well as other financial services industry organisations. Furthermore, street activations will be done at which information about financial planning will be distributed to general consumer.

To become a part of this nationwide joint industry initiative, visit the Financial Planning Week website www.financialplanningweek.co.za or call 011 470 6013 or email volunteers@fpimail.co.za to sign up as a volunteer.

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