What Is a CRC? The Certified Retirement Counselor Credential, Explained

A retirement educator often found in public sector jobs or HR departments. They help employees understand their retirement benefits and make smart decisions, not sell them products.

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International Foundation for Retirement Education (InFRE)

Issuing organization

Required

Board exam required

15 hrs every 2 years

Continuing education

The full guide for this credential is still being written. The facts above are verified; the long-form explainer is on the way.

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