Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 30, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that NAPFA has announced that it will no longer exclude advisors who receive up to $2,500 in annual trailing commissions from previous product sales, if they agree to donate that money to a non-profit organization (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a Fidelity benchmarking study revealed that both small and large RIAs saw positive organic growth in 2022, helping to mitigate AUM declines resulting from weak market performance.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the state's fiduciary rule for broker-dealers can stand, potentially opening the door for other states to impose similar standards that exceed the requirements of the Securities (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 5, 2022

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the SEC has issued a new bulletin clarifying the responsibilities of brokers under Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI). Enjoy the ‘light’ reading! Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

How DPL Financial Partners’ growth is a sign of advisor interest in fee-based annuities. We also have a number of articles on advisor marketing: The latest trends in advisor marketing, from the continued dominance of client referrals to the return of in-person gatherings.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 13, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the Federal Trade Commission has proposed a nationwide ban on noncompete clauses in employee contracts, aiming to give employees more freedom to change jobs within the same industry.

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eMoney Advisor

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In an era of uncertainty, the value Americans place on professional advice from a financial planner has increased. adults said their most trusted source of financial advice was a financial advisor. Financial Planner Job Growth in the Next Decade. The Financial Planning Workforce. population.

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International College of Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

When it comes to choosing a financial planner, it’s important to choose the right fit for you. Do the research of the available advisors – the first step is to find a financial planner who will help you plan your finances. A planner should be able to answer any question that you may have regarding his services.

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 18, 2022

But these positions are often tenuous for new advisors, with extremely high failure rates, driven in large part by compensation that is reliant primarily on commissions from product sales.

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eMoney Advisor

MAY 1, 2023

When asked about how they started in the industry, many of the Asian-American financial planners I admire say the same thing: At first, they didn’t even know the profession existed. ” Only 4 percent of Certified Financial Planner™ professionals identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander (AAPI), though they make up 6.2

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The Chicago Financial Planner

JANUARY 17, 2022

I’ll let the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) explain this in a quote from their website : “An annuity is a contract between you and an insurance company that is designed to meet retirement and other long-range goals, under which you make a lump-sum payment or series of payments. is a post from: The Chicago Financial Planner.

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Inside Information

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Mutual fund companies, particularly those that paid commissions, would recommend their own products, and all of them recommended savings rates beyond what would actually be needed. The common theme of these innovations is that they did not, last time I checked, replace financial planners as the primary providers of financial advice.

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Inside Information

JULY 31, 2022

If you’re as old as Methuselah, like I am, you might remember a pivotal moment in the evolution of the planning profession, when Forbes magazine noticed that brokers, life insurance and tax shelter salespeople were starting to call themselves ‘financial planners.’ But not as a financial planner.).

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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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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 6, 2023

We also have a number of articles on practice management: Why the most successful firms in the coming years might be those who dominate individual market segments rather than those that are ‘overdiversified’ Four ways firms can attract next-generation advisor talent.

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International College of Financial Planning

AUGUST 2, 2021

Some organizations require candidates to have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance or specialization in accounting and financial management to go with their bachelor’s or master’s degree. However, if you are looking to scale the top of the pyramid you must opt for CFP or the Certified Financial Planner Charter.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 23, 2023

As you navigate the complexities of tax and financial planning for estate planning, a wealth manager or financial planner can offer invaluable assistance to optimize your financial strategy for future generations. At Harness Wealth, our wealth managers and financial planners are well-versed in estate planning.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 9, 2023

Table of Contents What is a Financial Plan? Why is Financial Planning so Important? Crafting Your Personalized Financial Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide The Role of a Wealth Manager or Financial Planner Harness Wealth Can Help What is a Financial Plan? If you have a positive number, you have positive cash flow.

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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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Park Place Financial

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission. Our team will analyze your financial situation and leverage data insights and. expertise from our certified financial planner and other advisors. your complimentary financial checkup. ** We have reviewed this material with the understanding the firm disclosure and. derivative.

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Carson Wealth

MAY 30, 2023

However, stock compensation, large bonuses, commissions, etc., Performance-Based Restricted Stock Awards Some companies offer a variation of restricted shares in which the number of shares transferred at vest is subject to a predetermined performance metric. are typically paid outside the routine payroll cycle.

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 14, 2023

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. Scott has been serving families for 29 years in the financial services space. This is where the confusion comes in.

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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). But the idea of becoming an hourly financial planner is met with such resistance you would think you told people to saw off their left arm.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 1, 2023

Retirement Planning: Financial advisors can guide you in creating a strategy to ensure a steady retirement income, helping manage your retirement accounts, like traditional IRA. That said, several studies have been conducted to quantify the return on investment when working with a financial advisor or wealth manager.

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Sara Grillo

APRIL 10, 2023

What we’ve seen in 2022 is that there were a number of hacks. It was at that point Scott thought there had to be a better way for investors to obtain unbiased advice and low-cost access to the financial markets. Giles: Banks do have to follow rules and regulations.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 30, 2023

In this article, we’ll dive into the many tax and financial considerations of buying and selling real estate, how real estate fits into estate planning, and the role that a wealth manager or financial planner can play in guiding your decision-making.

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The Big Picture

MAY 7, 2024

She has a number of investments as as really a entrepreneur and a venture investor. 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. And so the magic number was $388 a month.

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Good Financial Cents

AUGUST 11, 2022

You also get free access to a digital financial planner, who can help you tweak your investments so they align with your long-term goals. Both of these platforms let you buy and trade stocks without any commissions or fees. Step 10: Invest in Stocks. Step 11: Invest in Crypto.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In our debate we will discuss the following questions: The CFP Board harms consumer through its multi-million dollar ad campaigns by suggesting that CFPs are more ethical than non-CFP financial planners and by suggesting that its member standards are higher than those of regulatory agencies. Source: SEC. Source: CFP Board.

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International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In short, if you don’t have an analytical mind, you are unlikely to succeed in this profession.Investment planning, retirement planning, tax planning, and estate planning require you to dig deep into numbers and make information out of the raw data at hand. Would you term such conduct professional?

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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. Wright: Well, and to respond to that, if I may. The confusion is with the CFP.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 14, 2023

In my case, it was my experience as a financial planner. Best of all, none of those brokers charge commissions for buying and selling individual stocks. “I Debt numbers like that can keep a lot of young people from ever getting out of the starting gate. Not only are there a large number of recent immigrants to the U.S.

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Inside Information

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Some of the earliest advisory firms to build equity value that could be transferred or sold were those who gave up commissions when those around them were raking them in. A reasonable extrapolation would see at least equal numbers of women and men in the profession in the not-too-distant future. But where will that lead the profession?

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Good Financial Cents

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The best investment company for you will depend on what type of investor you are,” Andrew Latham, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Editor at SuperMoney.com. Schwab Minimum initial investment: $0 Commissions & fees: $0 for stocks, options, and ETFs; over 4,000 commission-free mutual funds.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 19, 2023

Assess your skills When I started GoodFinancialCents I was a Certified Financial Planner looking to grow my business and answer common client questions. The term “turnkey” means the numbers have been crunched, the home may have been rehabbed, and may already include tenants!

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 24, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the CFP Board of Standards launched its 1st ad campaign, dubbed "It’s Gotta Be A CFP", following its transition to a 501(c)(6) organization. Read More.

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