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CFP Board’s Fee Increase For Workforce Development: More Advisors Or Just More Sales Churn?

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The added complication is that, while this structure of hiring a large number of new advisor recruits with a high level of churn results in a high volume of aspiring planners potentially leaving the industry altogether, it is quite profitable for the insurance companies and broker-dealers themselves.

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Announcing Expanded IAR CE And Price Updates And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

Earlier this year, we introduced our own Investment Adviser Representative (IAR) CE programs that allow those in the growing number of states that have adopted the NASAA Model Rule to meet their 12 hours/year CE requirement.

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How To Use BrokerCheck To Evaluate A Financial Advisor’s Credentials

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The detailed information provided through the BrokerCheck tool includes their employment history, certifications, licenses, and active or past violations within the last ten years so that you can make an informed decision while hiring an advisor. You can use the Brokercheck tool on the FINRA website.

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Financial Record Keeping: How Long To Keep Financial Records?

Clever Girl Finance

Birth certificates / Adoption paperwork. Usually needed for jobs, enrolling in school, obtaining a driver’s license, benefits, insurance additions, etc. Death Certificates. Marriage Certificates. Remember this is different than a marriage license, which you don't keep. Social security card. Security safe.

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Hurricane and Natural Disaster Preparedness

Your Richest Life

The number varies, but $1,000-$2,000 in cash is about the ballpark for covering travel costs, gas, food, etc. No one wants to think about their home being destroyed or their birth certificates being washed away in a flood. Birth certificates. That’s why some cash on hand can be crucial during a disaster. But it happens.

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18 Of The Best Online Part-Time Jobs From Home

Clever Girl Finance

Although you’d still crush it with certifications and experience on specific programs such as Microsoft or Oracle. You also need an associate’s degree or certification with proficiency in applications such as Microsoft Excel or QuickBooks. On the other hand, some of the tutoring agencies have their own certification training.

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28 Best Jobs That Pay Well Without A Degree

Clever Girl Finance

Commercial pilot Median commercial pilot salary: $99,640 Education required: Commercial certificate If you want to fly and find the highest paying jobs without a degree, you can become a commercial pilot. The great thing about being a court reporter is that you can take a certificate program at a community college. of $61,900.