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The Return Of IAR Ethics CE Day And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

And to meet the growing demand for the required "Ethics & Professional Responsibility" content in particular, we're also excited to announce the return of our IAR Ethics CE on August 29 , 2024!

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Announcing IAR Ethics CE Day And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

Accordingly, in 2020 the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) introduced a Model Rule for the first-ever CE obligation for Investment Adviser Representatives (IARs) to maintain their Series 65 license after initially obtaining it.

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The 2024 Kenneth Black Jr. Leadership Award Winner Is Mike McGlothlin

NAIFA Advisor Today

McGlothlin served on the Society of FSP National Executive Committee from 2018 to 2021 and was National President in 2020-2021. He has demonstrated his personal commitment as a lifelong learner and educator and ethical professional. The team has achieved a remarkable 300% growth over six years. FSP established the Kenneth Black Jr.

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50th Anniversary Of The CFP Marks: The Journey, Current State Of CFP Board, And Growing The Financial Planning Profession

Nerd's Eye View

Gradually, CFP Board also raised the ethical standards for CFP professionals, introducing a fiduciary standard on financial planning in 2008 and, in 2020, an expanded fiduciary standard that applies whenever the certificant is giving financial advice.

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IAR CE: Continuing Education Requirements For Investment Adviser Representatives And How Different States Adopt NASAA’s Model Rule

Nerd's Eye View

To address this issue, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) in 2020 released a Model Rule creating the first-ever CE requirements for IARs. In 2022, the first states to adopt the new Model Rule implemented their IAR CE requirements, and by 2024, at least 15 states will have begun requiring IAR CE.

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CFP Misconduct Research (And The Challenge Of Counting How Many Financial Advisors There Really Are)

Nerd's Eye View

Financial advisors are generally required to abide by ethical standards, such as the duty to act in a client’s best interests when giving financial advice. A forthcoming study by Jeff Camarda et al. in Journal of Financial Regulation, however, concludes the opposite.

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CFP Misconduct Research And The Challenge Of Counting How Many Financial Advisors There Really Are

Nerd's Eye View

Financial advisors are generally required to abide by ethical standards, such as the duty to act in a client’s best interests when giving financial advice. A forthcoming study by Jeff Camarda et al. in Journal of Financial Regulation, however, concludes the opposite.

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