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billion in feeonly asset flows for the full year 2013; 37% of Morgan Stanley wealth management’s total client assets are now in fee based accounts a record high. This also gets reflected in his presentations on Wall Street – if you ever get a chance to see one, Don’t-Walk-Run to be in that audience.
The advisors can be differentiated based on the fee structure they use to charge fees such as fee-only, commission-only, hourly-fee, monthly fee, etc. Do note that you will have to pay the fees in the present no matter how your returns turn out in the future.
The leading tip of the spear was the first fee-only financial planners, who publicly and even defiantly sat on the same side of the table with their clients. The whole idea of turning financial customers into clients was invented in the fee-only financial planning world.
If their sole method of compensation is a product, and/or they are taking commissions, then in reality it is less likely they are embracing all the values that the standard requires. Commissions are opaque. It should be presented in complete and with total clarity in a plain language way that they can understand.
can come in the way of your plans and present challenges every now and then. Having said that, it is also essential to not get swayed by the present and undermine the future. If you add retirement planning on top of all this, you are more likely to compromise your present financial needs. every once in a while.
can come in the way of your plans and present challenges every now and then. Having said that, it is also essential to not get swayed by the present and undermine the future. If you add retirement planning on top of all this, you are more likely to compromise your present financial needs. every once in a while.
Specific examples: Educating financial advisors of all business models (AUM, feeonly, commission, etc.) Executing outreach to college students to encourage them to avoid predatory wirehouse and insurance training programs and pursue fee-only paraplanning jobs instead. What can advisors do? Here are tips.
If that’s the argument, but if you’re saying the CFP Board has a problem, it’s x, y and z, you don’t necessarily have to have a solution in order to be able to present that as a problem, I think that’s disingenuous type of argumentation, but seeing that you do kind of have a solution.
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