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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Feb 18-19)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the SEC is proposing to expand the adviser custody rule beyond securities and funds to cover all assets in a client’s portfolio, including private securities, real estate, derivatives, and cryptoassets.

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

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

However, they are not required to act in the best interests of the client; whereas a fiduciary is required to place their clients’ best interests ahead of their own. At Walkner Condon, all of our advisors are fiduciaries for our clients. What is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) ? Alicia Vande Ven , M.S.,

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

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

However, they are not required to act in the best interests of the client; whereas a fiduciary is required to place their clients’ best interests ahead of their own. At Walkner Condon, all of our advisors are fiduciaries for our clients. What is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP)?

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Don’t fall for the BS – use these RAW and REAL tips to find a financial advisor!

Sara Grillo

. #3 Leverage Fiduciary resources and learn what a pure fiduciary is Institute for the Fiduciary Standard houses a library of Advisor On My Side resources. Read about the six core fiduciary duties. Institute for the Fiduciary Standard. Six Core Fiduciary Duties for Financial Advisors.

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

When researching wealth management firms, paying attention to their credentials and qualifications is essential, including whether they have a fiduciary duty to uphold. Regulatory Compliance Ensure the wealth management firm is registered and compliant with relevant regulatory authorities.

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

When researching wealth management firms, paying attention to their credentials and qualifications is essential, including whether they have a fiduciary duty to uphold. Regulatory Compliance Ensure the wealth management firm is registered and compliant with relevant regulatory authorities.