{"id":14156,"date":"2025-05-01T12:52:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T16:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/?page_id=14156"},"modified":"2025-05-01T12:52:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T16:52:54","slug":"accredited-financial-counselor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/academics\/accredited-financial-counselor\/","title":{"rendered":"Accredited Financial Counselor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Charter, Georgia, serif;font-size: 20px\">Certification as an Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC) is offered by the <\/span><a style=\"font-family: Charter, Georgia, serif;font-size: 20px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/certification\/\">Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education<\/a><span style=\"font-family: Charter, Georgia, serif;font-size: 20px\"> (AFCPE). To apply, students take two required courses: HDF 418 Personal Finance and HDF 451 Financial Counseling and Debt Management, in addition to the following requirements: Register for AFC certification through AFCPE and pass the AFC certification exam; acquire 1,000 hours of relevant financial counseling\/education experience; and sign and agree to abide by the AFC Code of Ethics. Students have three years to complete all requirements for AFC certification. To learn more, please contact <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/meet\/nilton-porto\/\">Nilton Porto<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/meet\/jing-jian-xiao\/\">Jing Xiao<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certification as an Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC) is offered by the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE). To apply, students take two required courses: HDF 418 Personal Finance and HDF 451 Financial Counseling and Debt Management, in addition to the following requirements: Register for AFC certification through AFCPE and pass the AFC certification [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2097,"featured_media":0,"parent":3613,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-14156","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2097"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14157,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14156\/revisions\/14157"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/human-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}