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Sunday links: too many theories

Abnormal Returns

Sentencing Commission show judges rejected more than 80% of compassionate release requests filed from October 2019 through September 2022. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media While more Americans are choosing to work part-time. mailchi.mp) On the ethics of holding down two full-time jobs. slate.com)

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Here are some examples of things Ethical Financial Advisors do

Sara Grillo

I feel that to proclaim that somebody is a top advisor based on AUM or Twitter followers is an abridgement of morality, and it is my goal to overshadow any media voice that claims as such. Ethics matter in financial advice! Ethics matter. There’s nothing to say that these advisors are ethical in all aspects of their practice.

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Examples of great things ethical financial advisors really like to do!

Envision Wealth Planning

Ethical financial advisors are on the rise and are now doing things within their businesses with the hope to serve as an example of the right behavior for the rest of the industry to follow. Ethics matter in financial advice! Ethics matter. You’ll have to do your own research to determine if these advisors really are ethical.

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How to Become a Financial Advisor or Financial Planner in India?

International College of Financial Planning

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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25 Side Hustles For Women That Make Real Money

Clever Girl Finance

All you need are a few tools, a good work ethic, and an entrepreneurial spirit. For instance, you can make money as a freelance writer , manage social media accounts, or do video editing. You can also offer more specific virtual assistant services such as social media management (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.),

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Why useless financial advisor rankings lists should be put to rest!

Sara Grillo

I am writing it because I’m sick of the BS narratives perpetrated by the financial media, a prime example being the Barron’s Top Advisor List. What about ethics? Those are typically advisors who charge commissions, either as their sole form of compensation or in combination with AUM fees. Number of employees per client?

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

Sara Grillo

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.