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Mastering Finances with a Certified Investment/Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

How Investment Advisors Play a Significant Role in Managing Finances? The field of investment advisory presents a world of opportunities for individuals passionate about finance and investments. Their primary objective is to help clients make informed investment decisions, manage risks, and achieve financial objectives.

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

Sara Grillo

2 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 advisors? And if you want to join the right for higher ethics in financial advice, join the Transparent Advisor Movement.

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Transcript: Luis Berruga, Global X ETFs

The Big Picture

First of all, I think the amount of investors that participate in the financial markets is much smaller than it is in the U.S. And I think that the financial advisors are used, but not as widely used as they are in the U.S. What’s the finance industry like in Spain? BERRUGA: It’s fundamentally different.

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

Sara Grillo

Salaske: Yeah, I don’t agree with the CFP Board becoming any type of regulator whatsoever over financial advisors, financial planners, whatever you wanna call us in the advice space. Salaske: Right, now.

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Transcript: Dave Nadig

The Big Picture

So for a while, I ran Wells Fargo’s 401(k) business because they had acquired that as part of Wells Fargo Nikko Investment Advisors. NADIG: With the enormous caveat that everything you knew about financial markets — RITHOLTZ: Is no longer true. NADIG: — through all the acquisitions they were doing.