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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 6-7)

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 House Financial Services Committee unanimously passed a bill that would direct the SEC to conduct a study and carry out a rulemaking on the definition of a "small entity" to reduce the compliance burden on small businesses, (..)

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Flat fee advisor list by state

Sara Grillo

Alabama Chad Holmes [link] Flat-fee comprehensive financial planner helping baby boomers and their parents proactively minimize taxes between the two generations. Mike Powers Home Flat-fee financial planning, investment management, and tax planning helping individuals transition to retirement. Tax preparation is also available.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

The Big Picture

Brian Hamburger has been one of the leading authorities in the world of registered investment advisories, broker-dealers, SEC regulatory compliance. And I would constantly hear them frustrated by the compliance department. HAMBURGER: They were just blaming compliance for everything they couldn’t do. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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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

Financial paraplanners can be recent college graduates with no work experience, or may also be career changers with an extensive background in other areas that can add more value to an RIA owner, such as tax professionals. Learn what to say to prospects on social media messenger apps without sounding like a washing machine salesperson.

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The Path to Independence: 6 Key Elements to Consider Before Starting Your Journey

Diamond Consultants

The notion of taking on the task of managing compliance, technology, HR, and finance is often what stops advisors from going independent. Plus, these platforms don’t just provide support at launch; they also offer ongoing operational, compliance, marketing, and practice management support to optimize the business for growth.

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List of Financial Advisors for small accounts

Sara Grillo

Clients are given full access to our entire offering (investments, retirement, college, insurance, tax, estate, etc.) If just doing investment management alone – it would be the usual balancing, tax-loss harvesting (If warranted), asset allocation etc., For advise on such matters, contact a legal or compliance advisor.

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Tax Considerations Be mindful of tax implications related to your goals. Certain investments or strategies may offer tax advantages, while others could result in higher tax liabilities. Consulting with an advisor can help you optimize your financial plan along with identifying the impact of potential future tax changes.