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What Do Financial Adviser Designations Mean? What are the Letters after a Name?

Carson Wealth

I could also be fairly sure that Tammy is a licensed insurance agent and that she has access to sophisticated software tools and may or may not engage in financial planning. Quite a bit of discovery from one sentence filled with planner-speak! . Registration Standards for Financial Advisors.

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How to Become a Financial Advisor in India?

International College of Financial Planning

Some organizations require candidates to have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance or specialization in accounting and financial management to go with their bachelor’s or master’s degree. However, if you are looking to scale the top of the pyramid you must opt for CFP or the Certified Financial Planner Charter.

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What are the Different Types of Financial Advisors?

WiserAdvisor

While there are various types of finance professionals who offer financial advice and services falling under the general financial advisor category, it should be noted that they differ significantly. Stockbrokers require a state license to carry out their practice and must have cleared FINRA-administered securities exams.

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This broker vs. financial advisor debate got ABSOLUTELY crazy!

Sara Grillo

For those of you who are new to my blog, my name is Sara. I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I have a newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.”. The debaters are: Charles King. Scott Salaske. Doug Twiddy.

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

Sara Grillo

For those of you who are new to my blog/podcast, my name is Sara. I am a CFA® charterholder and I used to be a financial advisor. Ever since the beginning of his 20+ year long career, Scott has pursued his mission of delivering high quality financial advice in a low cost and unbiased way.

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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

For those of you who are new to my blog, my name is Sara. I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I have a newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.” JR agrees, stating that 70% of CFP holders have insurance licenses. #4

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

Sara Grillo

John Robinson (“JR”), Founder of Financial Planning Hawaii, Inc. For those of you who are new to my blog, my name is Sara. I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. What’d ya think of my blog and podcast debate on whether or not the CFP Board stinks? Scott Salaske of Firstmetric.

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