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NAPFA clarifies that advice qualifies as fiduciary under its new standard only when advisors forgo incentive-based fees. The standard also requires advisors to operate without commissions or third-party compensation.

Jun 2026 · FinancialAdvisorIQNews article

NAPFA introduces a new Fiduciary Standard for fee-only, client-first financial advice. The standard is grounded in five core duties and requires NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisors to act as fiduciaries at all times, operate exclusively on a fee-only basis, and complete 60 hours of continuing education every two years.

Jun 2026 · PRNewswireNews article

NAPFA formalizes a new fiduciary standard for its registered advisors, setting five binding duties: care, loyalty, compensation, competence, and engagement. The standard also requires fee-only compensation, CFP certification, and 60 hours of continuing education every two years. These obligations apply to advisors registered with the association.

Jun 2026 · InvestmentNewsNews article

The Fiduciary Institute examines NAPFA’s 2025–2028 strategic plan, which elevates the fiduciary standard while prompting some members to argue that the organization’s historical fee-only focus is deprioritized. NAPFA’s plan puts greater emphasis on fiduciary identity, while some members see fee-only principles receiving less attention.

Dec 2025 · The Fiduciary InstituteNews article