Federal Register #2026-20309

SEC Seeks Comment on CFP Certification for Accredited Investor Status

This notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is a request for public comment, not a procurement opportunity. - Government agency: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); no sub-agency or office is specified. - The SEC is seeking comment on whether individuals with a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification in good standing in the United States should qualify as accredited investors under Rule 501(a)(10). - CFP Board is mentioned in connection with the certification and its examination process; no vendors or OEMs are identified. - No products or services, quantities, part numbers, contract value, or period of performance are specified.

Description

The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering whether to designate individuals holding a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification in good standing in the United States as qualifying natural persons for accredited investor status. The notice requests public comment on the potential designation. Comments are due December 4, 2026.

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