The Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts (IDFA®) is the premier national organization dedicated to the certification, education and promotion of the use of financial professionals in the divorce arena. Founded in 1993, we have certified over 5,000 CDFA professionals in the US and Canada. The Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts is the authority on divorce planning theory and application in North America. IDFA has established standards for certification of divorce financial analysts that are objective, reliable meet and current benchmarks for certifying bodies.The IDFA helps to ensure the financial health and welfare of the divorcing public through the certification of individual as Certified Divorce Financial Analysts.