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The Importance of a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) for Your Financial Planning

WiserAdvisor

One only earns the title of a CFP after years of rigorously studying, completing multiple standardized tests, gathering years of experience in the industry, and having a strong grasp of ethics. In addition to knowledge and experience, another noteworthy benefit a CFP brings to the table is that of being a trusted fiduciary.

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

Sara Grillo

Do advisors breach fiduciary duty when they fail to recommend annuities? Should those with only insurance licenses that allow them to sell annuities and/or life insurance be held to the same “fiduciary standard” as Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with the SEC or state regulators?