Getty Images By Jasmine Browley ·Updated February 15, 2022
Black people make up 2% of the certified financial planner sector. You saw that right–2%.
This is especially troubling since the pervasive racial wealth gap is growing between Black and non-Black groups and it has been reported that representation in money management industries lead to impactful financial decisions later down the line.
In answer to this, UNCF (United Negro College Fund) and J.P.