Yardley Wealth Management

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The post How Conflicts of Interest Shape Financial Advice: A Conversation with Mike Garry and Amy Patterson appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. The Shift Towards Fee-Only Advisors The rise of fee-only advisors has changed how financial advice is delivered. Today, many advisors have moved to a fee-only model.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Any financial advisor who is registered as an advisor with a regulator has to fill out this form for initial approval by either a state or a Federal (the United States Securities and Exchange Commission) regulator. What if you can’t find the financial advisor’s Form ADV? Securities and Exchange Commission.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 18, 2023

Fee-only financial advisors Average cost: $200 to $400 an hour/ $1,000 to $3,000 per plan/ 1.18% to 0.59% of AUM Fee-only financial advisors are professionals who do not receive commissions from selling financial products. Choosing a fee-only financial advisor offers several benefits.

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 12, 2022

Hiring an advisor earlier on in your financial planning journey can benefit you in several ways. The professional financial advice they provide you along the way can help you reach your personal and financial goals faster. Here are a few tips you can keep in mind to help lower your financial advisor fees: 1.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 10, 2022

According to Veres, the revenue model and the value proposition are the most confusing things for the public when it comes to financial advice. Providing financial plans vs. canned financial plans with a sales agenda. The future of financial advice. Fee-only vs. fee-based.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 21, 2022

An RIA firm’s financial advisors must follow the fiduciary standard which is believed to be the highest standard of care in the industry. Fee-only advisor – This is an advisor that does not charge commissions and hence is believed to be more aligned with the client’s best interests. What is a financial paraplanner?

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 14, 2023

I have a newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.” I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Why is the fiduciary standard important in financial advice? Commissions are opaque. Let’s talk about it.

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Sara Grillo

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Watch as all h&#@ breaks loose discussing the question of broker vs. financial advisor, commissions, fees, value, and more! The advisors made the point that the cost of insurance can’t be separated from the “cost of service” or the commission the agent makes. The commission is the commission. Doug Twiddy.

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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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Inside Information

OCTOBER 29, 2023

I said that brokers and sales agents are essentially predators, wolves in sheep’s clothing, where the sheep are fiduciary advisors, and the clothing is, well, you know what it is: ‘fee-based’ and ‘best interest’ (instead of fee-only and fiduciary). And then you can say that working for you, rather than against you, us just the beginning.

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Inside Information

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The petition notes that the SEC, in response to litigation from the Financial Planning Association back in 2005, had proposed to go further, and require anyone holding themselves out as a “financial planner” or providing “financial planning services,” or delivering a financial plan to their customers, be required to register as an RIA. .

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 31, 2023

NFT taxes for creators Creators of NFTs will need to pay taxes on any income generated from the sale of their NFTs. However, when you sell an NFT that you minted, you will need to report the income from the sale. If you need tax planning or financial advice for your NFTs, sign up for Harness Wealth today.

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Sara Grillo

JULY 10, 2023

He asked for help and found a support community Right now Thomas is a fee-only fiduciary financial advisor. But when he started out, he was working for a broker-dealer firm that charged commissions. Here are some tips for new entrants to the field pursuing a career as a financial advisor.

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International College of Financial Planning

JULY 10, 2023

Their tasks include regularly reviewing the credit histories of existing and potential customers to assess their creditworthiness and ensure their contributions to the company’s sales. By meeting these criteria, you demonstrate your commitment to providing reliable and knowledgeable financial advice to clients.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 19, 2023

Once the course is complete, I do some continued marketing and client support which amounts to just a few hours per week, while sales roll in month after month. Roofstock is a marketplace of turnkey single-family homes for sale. Most brokerages no longer charge trading commissions which is a huge saving for us!

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The Big Picture

MAY 7, 2024

But yeah, I was making commission at that point in time. So when I was a salesperson at Business week, I sold more ads than anybody, and I made $2 million commission when I was 29 years old. So I went to Yahoo and worked on their revenue and sales and marketing for a few years. The, the prompt loses them a sale.

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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 30, 2021

The argument with the regulators is that the more they require all advisors (including, of course, wirehouse brokers who call themselves ‘advisors’) to behave as fiduciaries, the more likely investors will be to receive advice in their interests, quality investment counsel, low portfolio expenses and fewer conflicts getting in the way.

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Inside Information

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The last holdout across the entire spectrum of American society was the insurance industry, which clung desperately to the idea that it would only sell its protective wares through commission-compensated insurance agents.

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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

APRIL 11, 2022

And that’s why I’m writing this blog; because I feel that financial advice rendered by the hour is a great thing for the American public (for the reasons we’re going to discuss below). What are the drawbacks of charging an hourly fee for financial advice? I was managing their money in.

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 26, 2024

Ever since the beginning of his 20+ year long career, Scott has pursued his mission of delivering high quality financial advice in a low cost and unbiased way. His focus was to identify real-world applications and utility to the crypto space in areas such as payments, health care, eCommerce, charitable giving, and sales.

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Sara Grillo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Are commissions bad? Salaske says he has a big problem with insurance and annuity sales when large RIA firms will claim not to sell insurance or sell annuities, and then in their 50 page ADV you see that their independent representatives will sell insurance in their individual capacities (whatever that means!). Are commissions bad?

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Sara Grillo

APRIL 10, 2023

Ever since the beginning of his 20+ year long career, Scott has pursued his mission of delivering high quality financial advice in a low cost and unbiased way. His focus was to identify real-world applications and utility to the crypto space in areas such as payments, health care, eCommerce, charitable giving, and sales.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 8, 2023

Indexed universal life (IUL) is often sold using smoke-and-mirrors sales shams, but in this podcast we’ll expose the truth! Listen to this if you are a financial advisors or consumer who wants to see through the crap and make better decisions about whether IUL is good for you (or your client) or NOT.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I think that one of the challenging things is that sales kinda has a dirty dirty name to it, right? Oh, well, you’re not really a financial planner, you’re a financial salesperson. Now, granted, I don’t think that that’s true.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that President-elect Trump plans to nominate former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Paul Atkins as the next SEC chair, replacing Gary Gensler.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The CFP Board promotes a faux fiduciary standard that does not require its members to disclose potential conflicts of interest in writing and that does not require them disclose the percentage or amount of commission its members may receive from the sale of insurance products with opaque commissions. 2013, March). Release Nos.

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