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Don’t fall for the BS – use these RAW and REAL tips to find a financial advisor!

Sara Grillo

I was recently featured in a MarketWatch article about how to find a good financial advisor. Ethical actions Low cost advisors Flat fee advisors Advisors for small accounts Advice only planners Hourly planners I can’t say it enough – you have to do your own research. Read about the six core fiduciary duties. Read it here.

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The Other 95%

Brown Advisory

The concept of ethical screening in portfolios is not new—religious institutions have screened their portfolios for years. This specificity helps guide the nonprofit’s board and investment committee members as they carry out their fiduciary duty. The “other 95%” of the portfolio existed solely as a financial engine.

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The Other 95%

Brown Advisory

The concept of ethical screening in portfolios is not new—religious institutions have screened their portfolios for years. This specificity helps guide the nonprofit’s board and investment committee members as they carry out their fiduciary duty. The “other 95%” of the portfolio existed solely as a financial engine.

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Transcript: Ilana Weinstein

The Big Picture

I think you sent me this article, actually, because I was pulling up your name on my text messages and it came up. ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: I really love “The Wall Street Journal” article about you that began, quote, “In the overwhelmingly male world of hedge funds, Ilana Weinstein is one of the most powerful women, but Ms.

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The Importance of a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) for Your Financial Planning

WiserAdvisor

This article will discuss who a CFP is, their credentials, what they do, and when to hire one. One only earns the title of a CFP after years of rigorously studying, completing multiple standardized tests, gathering years of experience in the industry, and having a strong grasp of ethics. What is a Certified Financial Planner?

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Should you die and go to hell before selling an annuity?

Sara Grillo

Do advisors breach fiduciary duty when they fail to recommend annuities? Should those with only insurance licenses that allow them to sell annuities and/or life insurance be held to the same “fiduciary standard” as Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with the SEC or state regulators?