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Top Compliance Challenges Financial Advisors Face

BlueMind

Category: Compliance. The Significance Of Financial Compliance Financial compliance requires all actions, procedures, guidelines, and business culture to abide by the rules and regulations set by the regulatory authorities of the financial market. Related: Compliance and Automation – An Ideal Unison!

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What type of financial advisor is right for you? Questions you should ask.

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

The suitability standard requires brokers and investment advisors to recommend investments that are suitable for the client. At Walkner Condon, all of our advisors are fiduciaries for our clients. What is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) ? FINANCIAL ADVISOR, CANDIDATE FOR CFP® CERT.

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Get a job as a Financial Paraplanner at an RIA firm and ignore the schmucky wirehouse and insurance jobs!

Sara Grillo

I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Before we get started, I wanted to give hanks to Jonathan Grannick of Wonder Wealth , as well as other financial planners for their input. RIA firm – a Registered Investment Advisor firm registered with either the SEC or state regulators.

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What does it mean to be a Fee-Only financial advisor?

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

The suitability standard requires brokers and investment advisors to recommend investments that are suitable for the client. At Walkner Condon, all of our advisors are fiduciaries for our clients. What is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP)?

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Financial planning transparency is FINALLY upon us (whoo hooo!!!!!!!!!!!!)

Sara Grillo

We’ll cover: What does it mean for financial planning to be transparent? What are the changes in Colorado investment advisor regulations regarding financial planning? What is happening in other states regarding reform of financial planning regulation, and why we expect these changes to become more widespread.

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Fiduciary Advocate

Inside Information

B y now, I’m sure most of you are familiar with the Committee for the Fiduciary Standard—but if not, well, it’s a group of prominent advisors who advocate that anybody who holds out as a financial planner or advisor be held to a strict fiduciary standard.

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Should the CFP Board police financial advisor “bad apples”? The debate continues! (Part Two)

Sara Grillo

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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