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Why Wealth Management Isn’t What It Used to Be

International College of Financial Planning

They want real-time dashboards, intuitive advice, and a planner who understands them. What This Means for Advisors We can’t just be portfolio managers anymore; we need to evolve into kinda life architects. Where CFP® Really Comes In This is where the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) certification makes a real difference.

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Do I need to use the (r) mark with my CFP designation?

Investment Writing

If you’re using your CFP designation in sales or advertising Here’s what The Chicago Manual of Style says on its website: Q. In publications that are not advertising or sales materials, all that is necessary is to use the proper spelling and capitalization of the name of the product. Amy Jones, CFA, is a portfolio manager.

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Mastering Finances with a Certified Investment/Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

Some common career paths for investment advisors include working as wealth manager, family office, portfolio manager (PMS), Retirement Planner, Estate Planner. Investment advisors can also specialize in specific areas such as retirement planning, tax planning, or portfolio management.

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Transcript: Tom Rampulla

The Big Picture

And Wall Street didn’t work out for a variety of reasons, but I ended up working sort of an adjacent industry in the portfolio management software business, and really wasn’t where my passion was. So Jack hates ETFs, doesn’t like advisors, and he hates sales. So what are you doing these days?”

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Transcript: Charlie Ellis

The Big Picture

You’re not allowed to do anything in investment management, and then allow it to do anything in sales. The mutual fund business is all about sales and investing. And second, there’s no sales. RITHOLTZ: Right. ELLIS: I don’t have to do it. What are you going to do? People are going to come to us.

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

Sara Grillo

I do believe it should be different regulated differently from portfolio management, which is the typical definition of the registered investment advisor, but that it shouldn’t be the CFP Board that is controlling the regulatory environment for financial planners.

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Why Wealth Management Isn’t What It Used to Be

International College of Financial Planning

They want real-time dashboards, intuitive advice, and a planner who understands them. What This Means for Advisors We cant just be portfolio managers anymore; we need to evolve into kinda life architects. Where CFP Really Comes In This is where the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification makes a real difference.