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#FA Success Ep 307: Dropping Your Broker-Dealer License Without Dropping The Broker-Dealer Platform, With Stacey Hyde

Nerd's Eye View

What's unique about Stacey, though, is how, to gain more flexibility and independence for her firm, she and her partner decided to drop their FINRA licenses and launch their own RIA… while continuing their relationship with Commonwealth as their now-former broker-dealer platform.

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Friday links: bearish events

Abnormal Returns

wsj.com) The Coterie was built to investors manage their investments in VC funds and other alternative assets. washingtonpost.com) Streaming Why production companies are freely licensing content to streamers. (nypost.com) Startups Companies like Sunset and Simple Closure help startups close up shop.

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Update: At the Money

The Big Picture

The idea behind the show: Short, focused conversations with experts about any and all issues that affect you and your money, from spending it to investing it. Bloomberg licensed the entire BMI/Ascap catalog, so I have access to an endless array of music from the 1940s to the present date.

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Do What You Say You Will and Be Who You Say You Are

NAIFA Advisor Today

Glenn Crawford is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®) and a licensed insurance agent holding a Series 65 Investment Advisor Representative distinction. His mission is to support better financial outcomes for clients by educating, enabling, and empowering them to make sound decisions about their financial well-being.

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Should You Invest In Venture Capital Funds?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

I am not licensed to sell annuities and I've never sold one to anyone. I've mentioned a couple of times that investment products that annuitize income streams are very likely to improve to the point of making more sense than annuities as insurance products. I've written about the Stone Ridge mutual fund suite that does this.

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Did Anyone Get The License Plate Of That Crypto Exchange?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Various institutions have investments in the space but it is not clear to me yet how big this might be. Have you predicted any of the market calamities that have occurred in your investing lifetime? You often hear that investing is about patience. The hedge strategies, the alts, were all far behind equities. Can you do that?

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Joseph Piotroski: Separating Winners from Losers in Value Investing

Validea

Here are 5 stocks currently earning high marks from this approach: G-III Apparel Group (GIII) : G-III Apparel designs, sources, and markets apparel and accessories under owned, licensed and private label brands. It scores an 8 out of 9 on Validea’s Piotroski model, passing every test except for improved asset turnover.