BIF Bites

Jerry and Kaylee sit down to talk about financial advice vs financial planning—how they're different and how to determine which is which. They're also going over some practice questions and case studies from CFP Board to help you test your knowledge. Getting ready for the CFP® Exam? Try The BIF Review free for 30 days to see how we get you ready to pass! https://www.bostonifi.com/cfp/bif-review#bif-demo

Kaylee is now at the halfway point of her CFP® journey! She's sitting down with Jerry to talk about how it's going so far with her CFP® Education coursework, including her favorite courses and most difficult topics in the curriculum. Want to start your own CFP® journey? Get started here!

The U.S. Treasury is officially ending production of the penny, and our sweet, sweet Mr. Lincoln coin is sailing off into the sunset. In this episode, hosts Jerry and Kaylee discuss the economic and cultural ripple effects of this decision. What does this mean for cash transactions, the 99-cent store, and the future of physical currency in an increasingly digital world? Join us as we break down the cents and sensibility of a world without the one-cent coin. You won't want to miss our two cents on the topic.Want to learn more about other topics? Check out BIF's resource page with our podcasts, blogs, and infographics!

Understanding estate trust options can feel like wading through alphabet soup—what do all the letters mean and how do you keep them straight? Don't worry! Jerry Mee, CFP® is ladling out his knowledge, including the easiest way to remember each estate trust acronym, what these trusts do, and how to keep them straight for exam day.Get ready to pass the exam with The BIF Review! Our 8-week CFP® Exam prep course covers everything you need to know (and we have a lot of fun doing it). Try The BIF Review FREE for 30 days!

It's that time of year again! Jerry and Adam are joined by Kaylee, the newest member of the BIF Crew as they dive into a fresh set of exam questions to help you get ready for the November 2025 CFP® Exam. Ready to turn today’s insights into an organized study plan? Check out The BIF Review! It's our streamlined, eight-week CFP® Exam prep course that gets you ready to pass the exam while keeping you out of the weeds. Try it free for 30 days!