International College of Financial Planning

MARCH 31, 2023

Wealth management is an important aspect of the financial world that focuses on managing wealth to help individuals and families achieve their financial goals. Wealth management involves a range of financial services as an investment, finance, real estate, tax, and risk management.

Wealth Management 52

Wealth Management Management Risk Management Ethics 52

WiserAdvisor

MARCH 13, 2024

This article will discuss the five pillars of retirement planning and why they are a critical component of your retirement plan. It is instrumental in diversifying your portfolio , capitalizing on market opportunities, and safeguarding your financial future against the erosive effects of inflation.

Retirement Planning 105

Retirement Planning Retirement Planning Estate Planning 105

Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Only certain types of financial professionals file a Form ADV. If the person is an insurance agent or solely a broker selling commission-based products, they will not have to file a Form ADV. Such folks will need to register with other entities, such as their state’s insurance commissioner or FINRA, respectively.

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Financial Advisor Commission Clients Compliance 110

Sara Grillo

DECEMBER 12, 2022

” Is it just the fees that are directly debited out of an account, or is the cost of a product (such as an insurance product) relevant? 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. Is that a fee? What do you think?

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Financial Advisor Commission Clients Insurance 52

Sara Grillo

AUGUST 25, 2023

Also, I am under no obligation to update this list and the conditions of service offered by these firms may change over time without being reflected here. Pure fiduciaries These are advisors who hold no insurance or brokerage licenses and are considered pure fiduciaries. Note: Ryan holds both insurance and FINRA licenses.

Financial Advisor 52

Financial Advisor Accounting License Financial Planning 52

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. Source: SEC. Source: CFP Board.

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