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Does being a fiduciary financial advisor REALLY matter – or is it “meh?”

Sara Grillo

I have a newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.” I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Why is the fiduciary standard important in financial advice? What is a conflict of interest in financial advice?

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Client Letter | Midyear Outlook 2022: Navigating Turbulence | July 12, 2022

James Hendries

When times are turbulent, the surest path toward progress remains sound financial advice from dedicated professionals who have logged many hours in similar conditions. Please contact your financial advisor with questions. References to markets, asset classes, and sectors are generally regarding the corresponding market index.

Clients 52
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Client Letter | Outlook 2023: Finding Balance | December 6, 2022

James Hendries

Those are the times when sound financial advice is more valuable than ever, as it helps us find our center, remember our plan, and stay focused on our goals. Please contact your financial advisor with questions. References to markets, asset classes, and sectors are generally regarding the corresponding market index.

Clients 52
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Crypto – just a rock, or a good investment? (debate got wild)

Sara Grillo

There is no underlying asset that drives the value. It’s not an asset so why would you hold it? But to own crypto… Wright: Is gold an asset? Wright argues that we could diminish any asset that way, even stock certificates. FTX custodied everyone’s assets. “It’s just basically nothing.”

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Client Letter | Better Times Ahead | September 28, 2022

James Hendries

Market volatility and negative sentiment can make it harder to make investing decisions, but we believe the surest path forward remains sound financial advice from experienced and dedicated professionals. This material is for general information only and is not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual.

Clients 52
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This broker vs. financial advisor debate got ABSOLUTELY crazy!

Sara Grillo

This can get complicated when services are bundled and provided for one inclusive fee, which in certain cases (AUM advisors) is calculated off the amount of assets the advisor is managing. I don’t care what that sales rep is making. He spent 10 years there managing billions in assets for institutional and retail clients.

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How to Become a Financial Advisor or Financial Planner in India?

International College of Financial Planning

Using a search engine of your choice, type in “[your state] financial planner” and from there select from the list available. When choosing this, look for a planner with an active license, one who is accredited by a board or association, and one who has experience of working with clients of your profile. Here’s to your success!