International College of Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

They may charge for their services either on a commission basis or hourly rates. However, our advice is to trust financial planners who either take a flat annual fee or charge per hour for managing your portfolio instead of charging a commission on every stock they buy or sell. How to Compensate Financial Advisors?

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International College of Financial Planning

JULY 10, 2023

Additionally, acquiring relevant certifications and qualifications such as a postgraduate degree in finance, chartered financial analyst (CFA) designation, or certified financial planner (CFP) certification can enhance credibility and employability.

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Midstream Marketing

APRIL 14, 2025

Sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter allow advisors to share valuable content, engage with followers, and show their expertise in the financial industry. When financial advisors share helpful articles, blog posts, and videos on social media, they can show their knowledge and give good financial advice.

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Inside Information

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Every client you bring onboard is somebody who might otherwise have been working with an ‘advisor’ whose goal is to turn as much of his/her retirement portfolio into fees and commissions. Doctors, CPAs and (to some extent) lawyers have this built into their codes of ethics and professional DNA—and why should advisors be any different?

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Sara Grillo

JUNE 2, 2022

To see this term blurred with the top advisor definition, it makes me mad because it implies that advisors who are selected on the basis of production – and this gives me the sense that this ranking had a lot to do with precisely that – are the best financial advisors. Selling a product does not equal financial advice.

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Sara Grillo

JANUARY 9, 2023

in all aspects of financial advice, with a special focus on Advice Only, Flat Fee, and Hourly service models. The goal of the Transparent Advisor Movement is to create the country’s best financial advisors – the most ethical, effective, and successful financial advisors that the industry has ever seen in its history.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 19, 2023

Betterment is great at reducing any taxes you have to pay on your investments, and they work with you to give you the best financial advice through their algorithms. Most brokerages no longer charge trading commissions which is a huge saving for us! They then earn a commission on the products that they sell.

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Sara Grillo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Are commissions bad? Are commissions bad? Salaske said he wonders if the people who really need them are getting sold annuities that don’t produce a huge commission. Macchia says that agents would be happy to take even a small commission. Macchia says they are not bad, they’re just a different way to get paid.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Salaske: Yeah, I don’t agree with the CFP Board becoming any type of regulator whatsoever over financial advisors, financial planners, whatever you wanna call us in the advice space. Salaske: Right, now.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Get ready for a ride as we examine it from all angles: regulatory, ethically, intellectually, etc. The debaters include: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. Wright retorts back that restrictions don’t necessarily mean higher ethical standards.

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