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Provide Clients with Financial Peace of Mind: Pursue a Certified Financial Planner® Certification

International College of Financial Planning

The world of financial advising is diverse, with various specializations. Financial advisors empower their clients, enlightening them about financial health and cultivating habits that pave the way to prosperity. They invest time in nurturing these relationships, ensuring trust and mutual growth.

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7 Ways to Optimize Your Google Business Profile To Get More Local Traffic

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Once verification is complete, Google will send you a postcard with a unique PIN number to your firm’s physical location. Working with many advisors, we realize that a large majority of practices are remote and use a PO or UPS box. However, they offer plenty of specific categories for the financial services industry.

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How to Become a Financial Advisor in India?

International College of Financial Planning

Soft Skills – The role of a financial advisor goes beyond reading numbers, interpreting them, and offering advice to clients. As an independent advisor here are certain certifications you need to be aware of – . This certification is Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB).

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This broker vs. financial advisor debate got ABSOLUTELY crazy!

Sara Grillo

So when the advisor is not totally transparent with what their fee model is, not just the fees they are charging but any fees and costs overall, whether it is insurance products, whether it’s AUM fees, whether it’s fixed fees or hourly fees or a combination of all these…” – Scott Salaske. Doug Twiddy. I really don’t.” – Derek Robinett.

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Financial Planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals

WiserAdvisor

Life can drastically change after retirement for a number of reasons. Income tax, estate tax, state tax, property tax, investment returns, debt, etc., can present themselves as intimidating numbers on a piece of paper. Putting these together and understanding your financial health can be cumbersome.

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

Sara Grillo

Assuming we all agree that financial planning does not yet meet the standard for being considered a” profession”, what do you believe is required in order for that to happen? The debaters are: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. Robert will be on the “for” team.

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