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Crypto – just a rock, or a good investment? (debate got wild)

Sara Grillo

What we’ve seen in 2022 is that there were a number of hacks. It was at that point Scott thought there had to be a better way for investors to obtain unbiased advice and low-cost access to the financial markets. Giles: Banks do have to follow rules and regulations.

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This broker vs. financial advisor debate got ABSOLUTELY crazy!

Sara Grillo

Later, he earned his Master of Science in Financial Services (MSFS) and Master of Science of Management (MSM) degrees from The American College. He launched the firm in January of 2022 after realizing that there were no financial advisors available for people that don’t have millions of dollars of investments. Chris Randall.

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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

There are more than 92,000 CFP® certificants, as per the CFP Board’s 2022 measure. The debaters include: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. John Robinson (“JR”), Founder of Financial Planning Hawaii, Inc. Are they getting a raw deal? Robert will be on the “for” team.

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Should the CFP Board police financial advisor “bad apples”? The debate continues! (Part Two)

Sara Grillo

Assuming we all agree that financial planning does not yet meet the standard for being considered a” profession”, what do you believe is required in order for that to happen? The debaters are: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. 2022, August 1). Public Disclosure Copy.

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