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How the SEC Has Strayed From Its Mission

Inside Information

This first petition also touches on dually-registered individuals, recommending that, if they hold themselves out as advisors, they be required to disclose precisely when their work as an advisor ends and their efforts to effect a sale begins—something that is far from clear in current client engagements.

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Transcript: Tom Rampulla

The Big Picture

We’re owned by our clients. We didn’t do advertising. Actually, Jack Bogle wouldn’t let us say the word seller, product or advertising. So let’s talk a little bit about the Advisor Services Division. What exactly does it do, and what sort of clients and customers are you working with?

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Fiduciary Advocate

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He thinks that the distinction has been deliberately (and very effectively) blurred by the brokerage industry, which advertises itself as helping facilitate peoples’ dreams with financial planning and investment advice, whose brokers call themselves, on their business cards, advisors, vice presidents of investments or wealth managers. “If

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

Sara Grillo

The advertisements that they produce that says that anyone can call themselves a CFP. It’s baffling to me because actually, the only people who can really do… [unintelligible] anyone can say they’re a financial planner? Option rate securities were… 0:14:54.9 So it’s very difficult to do that.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

The Big Picture

So, Brian is not a stranger to me, and we have some shared financial interests, but the reason I wanted to bring him in here is there are few people in the industry who have a better perch by which to look at the world of registered investment advisors, broker-dealers, all of the changes that are taking place in the space.

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31 Passive Income Ideas to Build Real Wealth (Updated for 2023)

Good Financial Cents

Once the course is complete, I do some continued marketing and client support which amounts to just a few hours per week, while sales roll in month after month. Assess your skills When I started GoodFinancialCents I was a Certified Financial Planner looking to grow my business and answer common client questions. E-Bay Seller 26.