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#FA Success Ep 384: Growing An Advisor Career From (Bank) Assistant To Partner While Also Growing A Family, With Hannah Provost

Nerd's Eye View

So, whether you're interested in learning about entering the financial advice industry as a career changer, how to build a partnership with a more senior advisor, or how to maintain work-life balance while advancing in your career, then we hope you enjoy this episode of the Financial Advisor Success podcast, with Hannah Provost.

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The Impact of the Recent Bank Failures

Your Richest Life

Two major banks, the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, closed within a couple days of each other, marking the second and third largest bank failures in U.S. The interest rate increases, while necessary to tamp down inflation, puts added pressure on the banking system.

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Regulation requires us to lead with advice, not products  

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

By Jamie McIntyre, CFP It was pretty clear from the regulator that they didn’t want product to be the focus of what a financial planner or financial advisor led with. They don’t want that to come from banks. Lead with advice and understanding them and what it is they really need.

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While Things Are Opening Up, What Are You Banking On?

NAIFA Advisor Today

Financial Advisors are in the best position possible to be of service to their clients during this recent wave of banking news. Kevin O'Leary thinks regional banks and their shares are doomed. A real financial advisor with decades of experience with designations like the following: CFP, ChFC, CLU, LACP, LUTCF.

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Air Bags Deployed to Cushion Bank Crashes

Investing Caffeine

Source: Trading Economics Unfortunately, this unparalleled spike in interest rates contributed to the 2nd and 3rd largest bank failures in American history, both occurring in March. Most notably, the Fed, FDIC, and Treasury jointly announced the guarantee of all deposits at SVB, shortly after the bank failure. Why did this happen?

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How to Find a Fiduciary Financial Advisor

Darrow Wealth Management

Advisors affiliated with a bank, broker dealer, or large asset manager might not be able to make a fully independent recommendation. Consider this: you walk into a Bank of America branch and ask for the best type of savings account on the market. You can search for CFP® professionals here.

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Exploring CFP Fast Track: Eligibility and Advantages for Financial Planners

International College of Financial Planning

The financial planning industry has witnessed remarkable growth, making the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification increasingly valuable for professionals seeking to advance their careers. Why Choose CFP Certification? Financial planning has emerged as one of the most rewarding career paths in the modern financial sector.

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