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How to Find a Fiduciary Financial Advisor

Darrow Wealth Management

Advisors affiliated with a bank, broker dealer, or large asset manager might not be able to make a fully independent recommendation. Consider this: you walk into a Bank of America branch and ask for the best type of savings account on the market. NAPFA advisors are all fee-only financial advisors.

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Why a CFP course is the smartest step in your Financial Career?

International College of Financial Planning

Recently the largest Bank in India has signed MOU with FPSB India to certify about 2.65 Mis-selling would be at its peak during such times, only a certified professional can act on client first approach to help choose investors what is right for them. Lakhs Employees of their Wealth Management team.

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Transcript: Jonathan Clements

The Big Picture

I was born in London and when I was three and a half, my father got a job for the World Bank in Washington DC So we all moved to Washington DC Then just before my 10th birthday, my father was posted to Bangladesh for four years. Barry Ritholtz : So you are from the uk but you’ve spent a lot of time in the us.

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The Impact of the Recent Bank Failures

Your Richest Life

Two major banks, the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, closed within a couple days of each other, marking the second and third largest bank failures in U.S. The interest rate increases, while necessary to tamp down inflation, puts added pressure on the banking system.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Jan 21-22)

Nerd's Eye View

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (April 6-7)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: The SEC has penalized 2 firms for false and misleading claims related to their use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), signaling the regulator's interest in advisers' "AI-washing" practices A research report suggests that fee-only RIAs with strong organic growth and enhanced service offerings for their clients are likely (..)

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#FA Success Ep 351: Facilitating Successful Advisor Mergers & Acquisitions By Avoiding The Conflicts Of A Success Fee, With Jessica Polito

Nerd's Eye View

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how Jessica leveraged her investment banking experience in wealth management mergers and acquisitions to build her own business where she could provide more independent M&A advice, why and how Jessica developed her flat-fee advice model for mergers and acquisitions to, similar to the evolution of fee-only (..)