Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 15, 2022

By helping clients develop financial goals, creating a financial plan, and supporting the implementation and monitoring of the plan, advisors help clients live their best lives. Pro bono financial planning refers to free, no-strings-attached financial advice and planning for underserved people. Read More.

Clients 161

Clients Financial Advice Financial Planning Fee Only 161

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 15, 2022

By helping clients develop financial goals, creating a financial plan, and supporting the implementation and monitoring of the plan, advisors help clients live their best lives. Pro bono financial planning refers to free, no-strings-attached financial advice and planning for underserved people. Read More.

Clients 147

Clients Financial Advice Financial Planning Fee Only 147

Inside Information

OCTOBER 30, 2021

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.

CFP 40

CFP Commission Education Investing 40

Sara Grillo

MARCH 16, 2024

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. Flat fee advisor “The best part was just being around quality advisors/people.”

Financial Advice 52

Financial Advice Financial Advisor Consulting Communication 52

Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

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.

CFP 59

CFP Financial Advisor Financial Planner Ethics 59

The Big Picture

APRIL 25, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Prior to 2022, when rates were cheap, when rates were zero, when capital was plentiful, it seemed like the entire industry went through this wild merger frenzy. You could probably build a better communications strategy. ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Tell us about your practice. And yes, we were all in.

Compliance 152

Compliance Wealth Management Clients Management 152