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AI-Generated Financial Advice And The Fiduciary Catch-22

Nerd's Eye View

These responsibilities also extend to the use of any technology used in the process of giving advice: A recommendation made with the aid of technology still needs to be in the client's best interests, while the technology also needs to carry out any function as it's described in the advisor's marketing materials and client communications.

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Adviser links: a winning model

Abnormal Returns

standarddeviationspod.com) Compliance Jason Zweig, "In 30 years of writing about the financial-advice industry, I never learned that advisers can provide less-comprehensive disclosures than stockbrokers." wsj.com) Advisers are scrambling to get into compliance with new advertising rules. thinkadvisor.com).

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Fiduciary Advocate

Inside Information

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.

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Immersion2025 – join the Transparent Advisor Movement

Sara Grillo

Transparency is the single most powerful force that exists in realm of human communication. Immersion was a refreshing gathering of like-minded advisors sharing best practices and their vision for the future of transparent financial advice. pricing, technology, compliance) as they build their transparent advice businesses.”

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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? Now, granted, I don’t think that that’s true.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

The Big Picture

Brian Hamburger has been one of the leading authorities in the world of registered investment advisories, broker-dealers, SEC regulatory compliance. And I would constantly hear them frustrated by the compliance department. HAMBURGER: They were just blaming compliance for everything they couldn’t do. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Howard Lindzon

The Big Picture

They kept the reputation intact by communicating with their investors. Um, case anybody that says anything, non-compliant, compliance tracks that also the watch list is just sort of fun. Whereas eTrade they were spending billions on advertising. RITHOLTZ: So great advertising, but expensive advertising.

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