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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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Massachusetts ‘Millionaires’ Tax Applies to Sudden Wealth Events

Darrow Wealth Management

The surtax will increase the Massachusetts tax liability by $68,000 on the sale of their home. But if a sale is in process, wrapping it up before 12/31 would be advantageous (all else equal). Consider an installment sale. We specialize in financial planning for an IPO, acquisition, or sale of a private business.

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Client Letter | Midyear Outlook 2022: Navigating Turbulence | July 12, 2022

James Hendries

When times are turbulent, the surest path toward progress remains sound financial advice from dedicated professionals who have logged many hours in similar conditions. Please contact your financial advisor with questions. Indexes are unmanaged statistical composites and cannot be invested into directly.

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Client Letter | Outlook 2023: Finding Balance | December 6, 2022

James Hendries

Those are the times when sound financial advice is more valuable than ever, as it helps us find our center, remember our plan, and stay focused on our goals. Please contact your financial advisor with questions. Indexes are unmanaged statistical composites and cannot be invested into directly.

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Client Letter | Better Times Ahead | September 28, 2022

James Hendries

Market volatility and negative sentiment can make it harder to make investing decisions, but we believe the surest path forward remains sound financial advice from experienced and dedicated professionals. Indexes are unmanaged statistical composites and cannot be invested into directly. All index data from FactSet.

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Get a job as a Financial Paraplanner at an RIA firm and ignore the schmucky wirehouse and insurance jobs!

Sara Grillo

Before we get started, I wanted to give hanks to Jonathan Grannick of Wonder Wealth , as well as other financial planners for their input. RIA firm – a Registered Investment Advisor firm registered with either the SEC or state regulators. As a junior financial advisor, you’d be more involved with clients.

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How the SEC Has Strayed From Its Mission

Inside Information

This first petition also touches on dually-registered individuals, recommending that, if they hold themselves out as advisors, they be required to disclose precisely when their work as an advisor ends and their efforts to effect a sale begins—something that is far from clear in current client engagements.