Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 3–4)
Nerd's Eye View
MAY 2, 2025
a ski chalet), assessing whether it will lead to greater overall wellbeing, or, alternatively, more stress, is more challenging Enjoy the 'light' reading!
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Nerd's Eye View
MAY 2, 2025
a ski chalet), assessing whether it will lead to greater overall wellbeing, or, alternatively, more stress, is more challenging Enjoy the 'light' reading!
Nerd's Eye View
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
A survey shows that more RIAs are outsourcing investment management, and that those who do are largely happy with the decision. From there, we have several articles on insurance and investment planning: Why the chair of the Senate Finance Committee has taken an interest in the private placement life insurance market.
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Nerd's Eye View
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Department of Labor this week released its long-awaited "retirement security rule", its latest effort to curb conflicts of interest around retirement savings recommendations.
Nerd's Eye View
MARCH 8, 2024
Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” – this week’s edition kicks off with the news that RIA clients of an insurance broker providing Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage saw a 213% increase in claims paid in 2023, attributed to significant jumps in suitability claims (likely stemming (..)
Nerd's Eye View
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Each week in Weekend Reading For Financial Planners, we seek to bring you synopses and commentaries on 12 articles covering news for financial advisors including topics covering technical planning, practice management, advisor marketing, career development, and more.
NAIFA Advisor Today
JANUARY 28, 2025
Richardson is a financial planner who has been providing sound financial advice to his clients since 2005. His primary focus is to help people align their financial decisions with their values and truths to live enriching lives.
International College of Financial Planning
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
In the professional domain of finance, the role of a financial planner has become increasingly pivotal. As individuals and businesses alike strive for financial stability and growth, the demand for skilled financial planners has surged.
International College of Financial Planning
JULY 30, 2022
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is globally the most respected financial designation for personal assets management. Credentials matter in any profession and when it comes to personal finance, there’s no certification more highly coveted than Certified Financial Planner.
International College of Financial Planning
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The financial planning industry has witnessed remarkable growth, making the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification increasingly valuable for professionals seeking to advance their careers. This international recognition provides certified professionals with unprecedented career mobility.
Sara Grillo
MAY 23, 2022
What’s up with these “advice-only financial planners?” I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. What is an advice-only financial planner? The benefits of advice-only financial planners.
MainStreet Financial Planning
MARCH 15, 2023
Even though the federal government has rescued SVB and guaranteed all deposits over the FDIC insurance limit of $250,000 per account, that doesn’t mean they will be doing it again for other banks. Let’s review and recap how Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insurance works and what other alternatives are available.
International College of Financial Planning
APRIL 25, 2024
Achieving the status of Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) represents a significant professional milestone in financial services. What Is a Certified Financial Planner®? A Certified Financial Planner® is a distinguished professional who has met the stringent standards set by the FPSB Board.
International College of Financial Planning
DECEMBER 29, 2024
The CFP certification stands as the gold standard in financial planning, offering professionals a comprehensive pathway to excellence in this dynamic field. As markets evolve and client needs become more sophisticated, the demand for qualified financial planners continues to grow exponentially.
Carson Wealth
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Purchase adequate insurance policies on your car, renters or homeowners insurance and consider life insurance if family members depend on you. Track income, expenses and build in budgeted items for future financial goals. Consider online budgeting tools , spreadsheets or even pen and a notebook. .
International College of Financial Planning
JULY 20, 2022
To become a certified financial planner (CFP), you must learn about risk analysis in-depth. Insurance and Risk Contract. Legal principles in insurance. Life insurance needs analysis and policy analysis. Medical insurance. Insurance of business risk. However, there are much more to it than that.
International College of Financial Planning
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
It wasn’t too long ago when investments would mean going to the bank and following the advice of the bankers or calling in neighborhood uncle to buy term-deposit certificates or insurance. a CFA your primary role would be to offer investment advisory services to HNI individuals, other institutions, and large businesses.
International College of Financial Planning
JULY 10, 2023
CFP, or the Certified Financial Planner exam, is a significant milestone in becoming a certified financial planner. Keeping up with industry trends will help you in the CFP exam and your future career as a certified financial planner. Get in touch to get an insight into the CFP course details.
WiserAdvisor
JUNE 2, 2023
These professionals also hold expertise in various fields, such as retirement planning, tax management, estate planning, investment management, insurance, debt management, wealth management, and more. Need a financial advisor? They help prepare a retirement plan based on a client’s financial needs and goals.
Park Place Financial
MARCH 14, 2022
Constant proportion portfolio insurance (CPPI): In CPPI, investors design their asset allocation around a base value of their portfolios. If you need assistance with the rebalancing process, turn to Park Place Financial for personalized investment planning services. RELATED BLOG POSTS. Related Posts. Related Posts.
International College of Financial Planning
JANUARY 15, 2024
Curriculum and Faculty: The Pillars of Excellence The financial planning curriculum focuses on investment strategy, taxation, retirement planning, insurance, portfolio management and estate planning, and. The course content is timely, reflecting the evolving dynamics of the financial sector.
Clever Girl Finance
MARCH 19, 2024
your short, mid-term, and long-term goals) The right types of insurance coverage (Life, health, disability, home, etc.) Now that you are aware of what to plan, let’s get into exactly how to create your financial plan. How to make a financial plan Below, you’ll find twelve steps for how to make a financial plan.
Carson Wealth
JANUARY 17, 2023
Examples of fixed expenses include any rent or mortgage payments, insurance premiums, groceries, heating and electric bills. . . Discretionary expenses include money spent traveling, eating out, contributing to savings and retirement plans or occasional purchases and upgrades. Talk to a Professional .
Gen Y Planning
APRIL 3, 2023
Sign #3: You Have or Will Be Experiencing a Major Life Change A significant life change often triggers a financial check-in or reconfiguration. For example, if you’re having a child , you might be overwhelmed with new financial considerations: college planning, life insurance, childcare costs, etc.
International College of Financial Planning
MAY 20, 2024
At International College of Financial Planning (ICOFP), we take pride in providing carefully designed programs like the Certified Financial Planner and the Integrated Diploma in Wealth Management (IDWM).
International College of Financial Planning
MARCH 31, 2023
Job opportunities in wealth management include: Wealth Manager Investment Analyst Financial Planner Relationship Manager Salaries in the wealth management industry depend on various factors such as job position, location, and years of experience.
Clever Girl Finance
JULY 16, 2023
How much does a financial advisor cost? What to look for in a financial advisor: 5 Question to ask Where can I find a financial advisor? Are financial advisors the same as investment advisors? How a financial planner is different from a financial advisor Is it okay not to have a financial advisor?
Clever Girl Finance
JULY 16, 2023
How much does a financial advisor cost? What to look for in a financial advisor: 5 Question to ask Where can I find a financial advisor? Are financial advisors the same as investment advisors? How a financial planner is different from a financial advisor Is it okay not to have a financial advisor?
Sara Grillo
AUGUST 14, 2023
The broker-dealer and insurance industries are still built around being opaque. Insurance is opaque. Not being a fiduciary financial advisor doesn’t mean you aren’t a good advisor. For example, there is nothing that says that an insurance agent’s recommendations can’t be made in the best interests of clients.
International College of Financial Planning
JUNE 25, 2024
RFPA Course The Registered Financial Prosperity Advisor (RFPA) program, offered by the International College of Financial Planning (ICOFP) in collaboration with Bajaj Capital, is a prime example of an effectively designed short-term course.
Sara Grillo
DECEMBER 12, 2022
” Is it just the fees that are directly debited out of an account, or is the cost of a product (such as an insurance product) relevant? The advisors made the point that the cost of insurance can’t be separated from the “cost of service” or the commission the agent makes. Is that a fee? What do you think?
WiserAdvisor
MARCH 13, 2024
This article will discuss the five pillars of retirement planning and why they are a critical component of your retirement plan. It is instrumental in diversifying your portfolio , capitalizing on market opportunities, and safeguarding your financial future against the erosive effects of inflation.
WiserAdvisor
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
As an individual or business owner, you have a unique set of circumstances, goals, and risk tolerance that are each necessary to consider when creating a successful financial plan. This is where a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) can step in. What is a Certified Financial Planner?
Sara Grillo
AUGUST 26, 2024
The idea centered on the concepts of simplicity, keeping total investment costs and taxes extremely low and developing a custom investment plan for each client using low-cost asset class and index funds. Nothing in these materials may be construed as an investment, insurance, or financial recommendation.
Sara Grillo
APRIL 10, 2023
The idea centered on the concepts of simplicity, keeping total investment costs and taxes extremely low and developing a custom investment plan for each client using low-cost asset class and index funds. Nothing in these materials may be construed as an investment, insurance, or financial recommendation.
Sara Grillo
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
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. Wright: Well, and to respond to that, if I may. The confusion is with the CFP.
Sara Grillo
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
In our debate we will discuss the following questions: The CFP Board harms consumer through its multi-million dollar ad campaigns by suggesting that CFPs are more ethical than non-CFP financial planners and by suggesting that its member standards are higher than those of regulatory agencies. Source: SEC. Source: CFP Board.
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