Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Which means that while many fee-only RIAs use the reduced conflicts that come with the fee-only model (as opposed to firms that receive compensation from commissions and other sources) as a key marketing talking point, the fact remains that being truly 'conflict free' is nearly impossible and such claims (which are hard to substantiate) appear to be (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that SIFMA, which represents broker-dealers, investment banks, and asset managers, released a white paper that argues that CFP Board "increasingly functions as a de facto private regulator for CFP certificants" and proposes that CFP (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Together, these proposed changes (which are currently open for public comment) suggest CFP Board is seeking to ensure that those with the marks not only have sufficient education and experience upon receiving them, but also maintain and sharpen their skills over the course of their careers.

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 17, 2023

has increasingly made financial services products available directly to consumers, financial advisors have focused more and more on the business of financial advice itself.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Also in industry news this week: While the SEC has had the power to restrict mandatory arbitration clauses in RIA client agreements for more than a decade, an advisory committee meeting this week suggests support for such a measure isn't unanimous CFP Board saw a record number of exam-takers during 2024, reflecting recognition of the professional and (..)

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International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This article explores the intricacies of financial advisor qualification , highlighting their impact on the financial advisory landscape and their role in aiding clients to reach their financial aspirations. Expertise and Knowledge Recognition: Globally acknowledged, the CFP® is often seen as the pinnacle in financial planning.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

JUNE 2, 2023

And in our research for this article, we were happy to learn that we are trending in the right direction. Making More Room for Women in the Financial Planning Profession The CFP Board’s Women’s Initiative wrote a white paper titled Making More Room for Women in the Financial Planning Profession.

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WiserAdvisor

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This is where a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) can step in. This article will discuss who a CFP is, their credentials, what they do, and when to hire one. This article will discuss who a CFP is, their credentials, what they do, and when to hire one. Department of Education before appearing for the CFP exam.

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The Irrelevant Investor

JULY 30, 2019

The TL:DR is that the company behind the CFP certification, a designation that ought to signal trust and competence to consumers, has let some people with a checkered history use their letters. But no such disclosures were on the website where consumers can go to find a CFP ® professional.

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International College of Financial Planning

APRIL 20, 2022

This article will discuss the basics of financial planning , the education and certifications required to become a financial planner, and how to develop your financial planning skills and network. Education and Certifications for Becoming a Financial Planner Are you interested in becoming a financial planner?

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International College of Financial Planning

AUGUST 2, 2021

If that sounds your case in this article, we shall look at the information you must know with regards to a career as a Financial Advisor. However, if you are looking to scale the top of the pyramid you must opt for CFP or the Certified Financial Planner Charter. CFP ( Certified Financial Planner ).

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Paraplanners can also hold various designations such as the CFP® certification , ChFC, Enrolled Agent, CPA, etc. One source interviewed for this article feels that a CFP® certificant who is a virtual paraplanner shouldn’t be charging less than $75/hour, which may then scale up with experience.

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Darrow Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This includes getting an insurance certificate, which your homeowners insurance will want a copy of. Travers suggests verifying that your broker has confirmed that your contractor actually has the insurance stated on the certificate. Your contractor should have a general liability policy at a minimum.

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Darrow Wealth Management

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Certificate of deposit is similar to a Treasury, except it may be less liquid. Article written by Darrow Advisor Kristin McKenna, CFP® and originally appeared on Forbes. The fixed rates have been very low (usually zero) for over 15 years, inflation generally also, so yields only became attractive more recently.

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International College of Financial Planning

MAY 1, 2023

Educational Requirements and Certifications To become a financial advisor, you need a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or accounting. Certifications like the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) are also essential for credibility.

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 16, 2023

Article related to financial advice Do you need a financial advisor? To offer this, many advisors complete specific training and hold professional certifications. Either way, this article will take a deep dive into what it takes to work with financial advisors. Do they have the right certifications and credentials?

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 16, 2023

Article related to financial advice Do you need a financial advisor? To offer this, many advisors complete specific training and hold professional certifications. Either way, this article will take a deep dive into what it takes to work with financial advisors. Do they have the right certifications and credentials?

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International College of Financial Planning

MAY 29, 2023

After passing the exams, one must register for article ship with a skilled CA and then appear for the final CA exam. For global options after selecting the commerce field, one should focus on opting for international certifications like CMA and CFA. ACCA is a globally recognized course. Here are some options: 1.Certified

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Darrow Wealth Management

APRIL 25, 2023

Kristin McKenna, CFP® first published an abbreviated version of this article on Forbes. A downloadable checklist is available at the end of this article. Also consider: Getting multiple copies of the death certificate, at least five Asking a friend/relative to watch the house during the funeral or memorial service.

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WiserAdvisor

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This article will shed light on why physicians particularly need financial advisors to navigate the financial intricacies of their lives. Verify qualifications and credentials Educate yourself on the qualifications and certifications relevant to financial advisors.

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Good Financial Cents

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A Bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field is required, and a CFP(Certified Financial Planner) certification is preferred for insurance advisors. Cited Articles. In short, they are financial planning counselors who help people protect their assets. Hedge Fund Manager. Average salary: $83,578 per year.

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Good Financial Cents

JULY 26, 2022

We’ll discuss other REIT options later in this article. Earlier in my career as a financial planner I invested in obtaining the CFP (certified financial planner) certification. A competitor of theirs, Roofstock, focuses exclusively on investing in rental properties. Value Stocks (Dividends).

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 2, 2023

This article discusses the different types of financial advisors you can choose from based on your specific financial needs and goals. To practice, an accountant must have certification from national professional associations. Below are the different kinds of financial advisors you may choose from: 1.

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 14, 2023

Rostad is the author of articles, papers regulatory comment letters and a frequent contributor to Advisor Perspectives Magazine. She obtained her CFP designation in 2003. Fiduciary September is Institute’s best known program and the largest annual conversation on the importance of fiduciary principles.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It features eye-catching website templates, free SSL certificates, editable content libraries, and more. . Continuing education articles that are approved for CFP CE credit. Best For: Advisors who want a modern website platform that integrates seamlessly with compliance teams and has top-rated customer service.

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Good Financial Cents

AUGUST 1, 2022

In this article, we’re going to look at high-yield investments, many of which involve a higher degree of risk but are also likely to provide higher returns. In this article, we’re going to be going for something a little bit different. Longer Term Certificates of Deposit (CDs). Steiner, CFP at Buckingham Advisors.

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BlueMind

JULY 15, 2022

Simple SSL certificates often tend to be not enough and stronger security walls demand expense. For a CFP (certified financial planner) or RIA, the obligation to acquire complete data and provide recommendations in accordance with it is even more crucial.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A $100 increase in the CFP annual certification fee spurred an industry outcry, leading many to question whether the designation is worth it or not. There are more than 92,000 CFP® certificants, as per the CFP Board’s 2022 measure. Is it time to say “FU” to your CFP designation? So please subscribe!

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 24, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the CFP Board of Standards launched its 1st ad campaign, dubbed "It’s Gotta Be A CFP", following its transition to a 501(c)(6) organization. Read More.

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