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Monkeys Go Home

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If you’re as old as Methuselah, like I am, you might remember a pivotal moment in the evolution of the planning profession, when Forbes magazine noticed that brokers, life insurance and tax shelter salespeople were starting to call themselves ‘financial planners.’ Pandemonium!

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How to Become a Financial Advisor or Financial Planner in India?

International College of Financial Planning

This is because you have been failing to plan your funds because of less time, following the old ways, peer pressure, less understanding of the financial markets, and so on. A financial advisor is a certified financial planner who is licensed and regulated to take mandate decisions on multiple aspects of financial planning.

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

Sara Grillo

We’ll discuss these questions: The CFP Board has specifically stated that it wants the CFP® mark to be a requirement for anyone who practices financial planning. The debaters are: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. What is your opinion? Robert will be on the “for” team.

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Should you die and go to hell before selling an annuity?

Sara Grillo

Financial advisors have many options at their hands to solve it, from financial planning and investment management services to fixed products such as annuities. With annuities now being able to be offered in 401k plans, the playing field has changed. Do you have a burning opinion you’d like to share?

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Rich vs. Wealthy: What’s the Difference?

Good Financial Cents

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