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A Season of Gratitude, Celebrations, and Forward Thinking

Carson Wealth

It was a heartwarming day, and even our Associate Wealth Advisor, Zach Vande Weerd, managed to get a photo with his wife, Hannah, and their adorable dog, Chief. Professional Milestones Congratulations are in order for Zach, who obtained his CFP certification on November 7th!

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How to Find a Fee-Only Financial Advisor

Darrow Wealth Management

The ability to advise on standard financial planning matters such as retirement planning should be table stakes (if not, red flag). But even comprehensive wealth advisors have blind spots or can only go an inch deep on certain subjects. Working with an independent firm can reduce the risk of receiving biased advice.

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Why Wealth Management Isn’t What It Used to Be

International College of Financial Planning

These days, wealth is younger, faster, and more digital than ever – layered with complexities we didn’t even dream of back then. As someone who’s spent years guiding families and now teaches at ICOFP, I can confidently say, “the role of a wealth advisor has completely transformed.” It’s not just a certification.

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Provide Clients with Financial Peace of Mind: Pursue a Certified Financial Planner® Certification

International College of Financial Planning

Their wisdom extends to suggesting tax-efficient avenues for pivotal life moments, be it education or the golden years of retirement. While many financial advisors find their niche in investment firms, banks, and insurance sanctuaries, some trailblazers opt for independence, establishing their advisory havens. Where Do They Shine?

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How CFP® Courses Can Transform Your Approach to Financial Planning

International College of Financial Planning

The CFP certification stands as the gold standard in financial planning, offering professionals a comprehensive pathway to excellence in this dynamic field. The CFP certification prepares professionals for these challenges through rigorous training and practical application.

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Extraordinary Conversation: Attracting diverse talent to your firm

Nationwide Financial

In the video at the bottom of this blog, leaders from two FARE member firms are joined by an HBCU student and a young professional pursuing her CFP certification to discuss best practices for attracting diverse talent, and why it matters.

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We’ve Been Featured In The Investments & Wealth Monitor!

Indigo Marketing Agency

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