CFP Commission Fiduciary Duty Risk Management 
Sara Grillo
AUGUST 14, 2023
Legal definition of the fiduciary standard To quote directly from a paper by Attorney Lorna Schnase , two bodies of law form the legal basis for the fiduciary standard: Common law: Under common law principles of agency, an investment adviser, as agent, owes fiduciary duties to its client, as principal.3
Fortune Financial
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
When researching wealth management firms, paying attention to their credentials and qualifications is essential, including whether they have a fiduciary duty to uphold. Regulatory Compliance Ensure the wealth management firm is registered and compliant with relevant regulatory authorities.
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Fortune Financial
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
When researching wealth management firms, paying attention to their credentials and qualifications is essential, including whether they have a fiduciary duty to uphold. Regulatory Compliance Ensure the wealth management firm is registered and compliant with relevant regulatory authorities.
Sara Grillo
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Do advisors breach fiduciary duty when they fail to recommend annuities? Should those with only insurance licenses that allow them to sell annuities and/or life insurance be held to the same “fiduciary standard” as Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with the SEC or state regulators? Are commissions bad?
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