| Contact: |
H. Lowell Oakley, Jr., CPA, CPEC, Principal
Thomas, Knight, Trent, King and Company
profit@tktk.com |
March 2001
Pamela J. Brinkley Awarded
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER Designation
Durham, North Carolina -- Pamela J. Brinkley, CPA, CFP, Principal at Thomas,
Knight, Trent, King and Company, has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner
Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the CFP certification mark and the marks
CFP and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER in accordance with CFP Board
certification and license renewal requirements. Pam has worked at Thomas, Knight,
Trent, King and Company since 1990.
These marks identify those individuals who have met the rigorous experience and ethical
requirements of the CFP Board, have successfully completed financial planning
coursework and have passed the certification examination covering the following areas: the
financial planning process, risk management, investments, tax planning and management,
retirement and employee benefits, and estate planning. CFP licensees must also agree
to meet ongoing continuing education requirements and to uphold the CFP Board Code
of Ethics and Professional Responsibility.
The CFP Board is a nonprofit professional regulatory organization established in
1985 to benefit and protect the public by maintaining and enforcing high standards of
ethical professional conduct among CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER licensees. An
independent certifying body, the CFP Board won the CFP certification mark and
the marks CFP and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, the most widely recognized
marks in the financial planning profession. More than 33,000 financial planners are
presently licensed to use these marks.
Thomas, Knight, Trent, King and Company, a member of the PDI Institute of Profit
Advisors, is one of North Carolinas largest independent accounting firms, serving
clients in the Research Triangle Region for over 80 years. The firm offers a broad range
of services including tax, audit, technology consulting, profit enhancement consulting and
management advisory services. |