Important Financial Investment Terms
Thousands of investors have told us they are confused by the investment jargon that is used by financial advisors. We also know some terms, that investors don't understand, are used by advisors as sales ploys. They establish themselves as experts when they define a term you may not understand.
There is an alternative. We have defined more than 1,500 commonly used financial terms. Look-up a definition by entering the term in the search engine or using the alphabetical search service.
Definition of 'Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)'
Designation awarded by American College to financial planners who complete a four-year program that covers economics, insurance, taxation, real estate, and other areas related to finance and investing. American College is associated with the insurance industry.