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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 3–4)

Nerd's Eye View

a ski chalet), assessing whether it will lead to greater overall wellbeing, or, alternatively, more stress, is more challenging Enjoy the 'light' reading!

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Sept 24-25)

Nerd's Eye View

While the new rule allows financial advisors to proactively use testimonials (from clients), endorsements (from non-clients), and highlight their own ratings on various third-party websites, the SEC’s warning suggests that advisory firms will want to take care to abide by the compliance requirements linked to the new rule.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Jan 14-15)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: A study suggests that simplification is the top reason consumers combine their investment accounts, signaling that the onboarding process for new advisory client assets is a value-add in itself. How stocks and bonds tend to perform following their biggest down years.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 29-30)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study found that at a time when the number of SEC-registered broker-dealers and their registered representatives is declining, the number of SEC-registered RIAs, their assets under management, and the number of (..)

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It’s Crunch Time For Many Policyholders

Wealth Management

Number 8860726. Whether clients support the policies with cash gifts or split-dollar, the discussion of options will necessarily involve a combination of insurance planning, tax planning, income and gift tax-oriented wealth transfer planning and investment planning. Registered in England and Wales.

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Market Commentary: S&P 500 Approaching All-Time High but US Economic Momentum Slowing

Carson Wealth

Congrats again to the Dow on an amazing run and to all the investors over the years who have benefited by sticking to their investment plans. If you’re well above this number, you can be fairly sure job growth is positive. Any bets on when it breaks 100k? What does that mean?

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How to sniff out a lying grifter in a Form ADV

Sara Grillo

You should check the advisor’s CRD number and see if it matches what they sent you. If you ask the advisor for his or her CRD number and they refuse to provide it to you, they are hiding something – run away fast! If they have no disclosures, you’ll see a green box with the number zero on the far left. 1 Disclosures.