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How a Fee-Only, Flat-Fee Financial Planner Can Save You $114K+

MainStreet Financial Planning

The two most common pricing models are fee-only financial planners (flat-fee or fixed-fee advisors) and AUM-based financial advisors (who charge a percentage of assets under management). While AUM advisors may seem appealing, they often come with high lifetime fees and potential conflicts of interest.

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101 Things That Advisors Actually DO To Add Value (Beyond Just Allocating A Portfolio)

Nerd's Eye View

Traditionally, investment planning has been at the forefront of how financial advisors add value for their clients. But, with the rise of index funds and the commoditization of investment advice, generating sufficient investment ‘alpha’ to justify a fee has become more challenging for advisors.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Jan 21-22)

Nerd's Eye View

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Choosing A Financial Advisor? – Ask These 6 Questions

The Chicago Financial Planner

A part of this process might include hiring a financial advisor or hiring a new financial advisor if you have decided to move on from your current advisor. Here are six questions to ask when choosing a financial advisor: How do you get paid? Hiring the right advisor for your needs is critical. What can you do for me?

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Stock Market Highs and Your Retirement

The Chicago Financial Planner

This might have been their own doing or the result of poor financial advice. This is the time to review your portfolio allocation and rebalance if needed. For example, your plan might call for a 60% allocation to stocks but with the gains that stocks have experienced you might now be at 70% or more. Click To Tweet.

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Why a CFP course is the smartest step in your Financial Career?

International College of Financial Planning

We have a great deal of participation in high ticket size products like Portfolio Management Services (PMS) & Alternative Investment Funds (AIF). Mis-selling would be at its peak during such times, only a certified professional can act on client first approach to help choose investors what is right for them.

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6 Ways to Rethink Financial Planning for Millennials

eMoney Advisor

When I started Vincere Wealth as a fee-only practice, the vision was to become the go-to place for Millennials who need help with their money. Along the way, I’ve gathered six key insights about financial planning for Millennials. However, sometimes it gets to be too much when it comes to financial topics.