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Serving Clients at All Stages of the Financial Planning Lifecycle Effectively and Efficiently

eMoney Advisor

Recent research 1 found that there is a large population of Americans interested in financial guidance. Of an estimated 104 million households seeking some level of financial advice, 88 million of those households want that advice from a financial professional.

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Beyond Investing: Strategic Advice for Nonprofits

Brown Advisory

. // CASE STUDY #1 client: SMALL PRIVATE REGIONAL COLLEGE challenge: STRATEGIC PLANNING/DEBT MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND Recently, a new client—a small private college—asked us for broader financial guidance as it considered a set of short-term and long-term objectives.

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Beyond Investing: Strategic Advice for Nonprofits

Brown Advisory

Recently, a new client—a small private college—asked us for broader financial guidance as it considered a set of short-term and long-term objectives. Accounting: The client has outsourced its accounting infrastructure, and we now maintain a more direct day-to-day communication channel with the client's accountants.

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How to Determine If Your Financial Advisor Is Doing a Good Job Each Year

WiserAdvisor

In case of any doubt or discrepancies, it is vital to communicate with your financial advisor openly. Communication is key in the evaluation of investment performance. Communication is key in the evaluation of investment performance. Transparent communication is paramount in risk management.

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31 Funny Money Quotes That Teach Real Life Lessons!

Clever Girl Finance

But, since this is Clever Girl Finance, we're all about empowering women by providing accurate financial guidance and helping them to make lots of money. Just make sure to budget for them and not buy them to impress others, which would be the wrong use of money. Investing is an important part of financial health.

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

Sara Grillo

I think that we do need sales people to sell things, I think sales is just the expression of value, the expression and the communication of value. I would say a good portion of the budget should be… Should be put towards this investigatory process. Now, granted, I don’t think that that’s true. JR: Tom Sporkin.

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