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What’s a Fiduciary & Fee-Only Advisor?

Yardley Wealth Management

The post What’s a Fiduciary & Fee-Only Advisor? appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. What’s a Fiduciary & Fee-Only Advisor? A Guide for Financial Planning When it comes to managing your finances, it’s crucial to work with a professional who puts your interests first.

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Financial planning transparency is FINALLY upon us (whoo hooo!!!!!!!!!!!!)

Sara Grillo

Here’s the triumph of virtue that financial planning transparency will (FINALLY) bring to planners across the country and the benefits to clients that come along with it. Client advocacy. in all aspects of financial advice, with a special focus on Advice Only, Flat Fee, and Hourly service models. Let’s get into it, folks!

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#FA Success Ep 372: Quadrupling Revenue By Restructuring Your Business Model To Reflect Your Entire Value To Clients, With Melody Townsend

Nerd's Eye View

Melody is the president of Townsend Financial Planning, an RIA based in Lexington, KY, that oversees $112 million in assets under management for 160 client households.

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Do I Need A Financial Advisor? Here’s How To Decide

Clever Girl Finance

Financial advisors are financial professionals that guide clients, using their expertise, on what to do with their money and how to meet their long-term goals. A robo-advisor can make automatic investments for clients, and this is great if you have a simple portfolio. An example would be a percentage of your assets under management.

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Do I Need A Financial Advisor? Here’s How To Decide

Clever Girl Finance

Financial advisors are financial professionals that guide clients, using their expertise, on what to do with their money and how to meet their long-term goals. A robo-advisor can make automatic investments for clients, and this is great if you have a simple portfolio. An example would be a percentage of your assets under management.

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Should you die and go to hell before selling an annuity?

Sara Grillo

Fee only advisors can now purchase annuities for their clients without having to be licensed agents. Grillo jumps in, hypothesizing that there is not enough of a match between the skills required to sell an annuity and what it takes in reality in terms of understanding if the product truly matches up with what the client needs.

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

Sara Grillo

The debaters are: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. JR: The advisors were as much the victims as their clients were, and the brokerage firm would say they were all inappropriate behavior, so they’re all disclosures. Robert will be on the “for” team. Scott Salaske of Firstmetric.

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