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Estate Planning Strategy: Leveraging CFP® Certification Expertise

International College of Financial Planning

The Imperative of Estate Planning: Not Just for the Affluent Often, there’s a prevailing misconception that estate planning is a luxury reserved for the wealthy elite. Real estate planning is a crucial undertaking that every adult and family should prioritize.

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Adviser links: complex things

Abnormal Returns

(open.spotify.com) Austin, Texas Are you a Texas-based adviser interested working with Ritholtz Wealth Management? thereformedbroker.com) AI How financial advisers can leverage ChatGPT. kitces.com) How will AIs that dispense financial advice be regulated? financial-planning.com)

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What Do Financial Adviser Designations Mean? What are the Letters after a Name?

Carson Wealth

Attorneys play a critical role in the financial planning process, particularly in estate planning. In financial services, you might encounter an LLM in tax or estate planning. . Broad Based Financial Planning Designations. CFP ® – CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER.

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Adviser links: technology bets

Abnormal Returns

(wiredplanning.com) Cameron Passmore and Benjamin Felix talk with David Blanchett about regret optimized portfolios. ritholtz.com) Are you a Texas-based adviser interested working with Ritholtz Wealth Management? thereformedbroker.com) 2025 If nothing changes legislation-wise, there will be a run on estate planning going into 2025.

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7 Financial and Tax Planning Optimizations to Complete Before 2023

Harness Wealth

While it doesn’t always make sense to take a loss on investments, evaluate your portfolio and consider whether selling some poorly performing assets may make sense in your situation. If you did, there are more aggressive tax loss generating investments a financial adviser can introduce, such as customizable tax-loss portfolios.

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What is a Good Financial Advisor to Client Ratio?

WiserAdvisor

This may include topics such as retirement income planning, asset allocation strategies, healthcare costs, long-term care costs, withdrawal strategies, tax minimization, and estate planning considerations. Evaluate your current commitments, including client meetings, research, portfolio management, and administrative tasks.

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Why do Physicians Need Financial Advisors and How to Find Them

WiserAdvisor

Diversifying portfolios with stocks, bonds, real estate, and other investment vehicles can be another way to save for retirement. A financial advisor can help physicians create a diversified portfolio that is well-aligned to their needs, risk, age, and income.