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Crypto – just a rock, or a good investment? (debate got wild)

Sara Grillo

What we’ve seen in 2022 is that there were a number of hacks. Prior to moving into Product Management James spent over 6 years with Fidelity Investments in various wealth management and technical roles where he held his FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses and Utah Resident Life and Health Insurance License.

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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. A bachelor’s degree in the field of finance, law, business, accounting, or economics is the minimum qualification you need to be a financial advisor in India.

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This broker vs. financial advisor debate got ABSOLUTELY crazy!

Sara Grillo

Just because you can put numbers on a piece of paper, doesn’t mean you’re providing value.” He holds multiple FINRA licenses and he is associated with The Leaders Group, and independent broker-dealer. Charles King is a financial advisor licensed in 55 states and territories. Doug Twiddy. I really don’t.” – Derek Robinett.

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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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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

The debaters include: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. John Robinson (“JR”), Founder of Financial Planning Hawaii, Inc. JR agrees, stating that 70% of CFP holders have insurance licenses. #4 It’s about to get very, very heated so let’s get on to the show!

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