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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (September 21–September 22)

Nerd's Eye View

Further, the survey showed the continued predominance of the AUM fee model amongst state-registered firms (at the same time, more than half of firms said they charge on a fixed-fee or hourly basis, suggesting many firms utilize multiple fee models) and identified the most common areas of regulatory enforcement during the year, with failure to register (..)

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MiB: Meir Statman on the Intersection of Finance & Life

The Big Picture

Named one of the 25 most influential people by Investment Advisor, his breakthrough book, “ What Investors Really Want , ” changed how we view investor motivations. His new book is “ A Wealth of Well-Being: A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance.”

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Tales from the Dark Side

The Big Picture

As often happens in these circumstances, the ex-employee’s book gets divided up among the remaining brokers, whose jobs that weekend becomes retaining those accounts and their assets. Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) have pulled trillions of dollars away from the Sell-side and into a much more investor-friendly way of doing business.

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MiB: Shomik Dutta, Overture Ventures

The Big Picture

Overture invests in decarbonization & sequestration, green energy production, robotics, battery storage, materials science, computer memory, software, drones, sustainable farming, satellite imagery, autonomous rocket factory, home electrification and zero-emissions medium-duty electric trucks.

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Stocks with orderbook higher than market capitalization to keep on your radar

Trade Brains

Stocks with order books higher than market capitalization highlight companies where the total value of confirmed orders exceeds their current market value. Such stocks can be attractive to investors, as a robust order book provides visibility into future earnings, enhancing the company’s growth prospects. Order Book Looking at H.G

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How to Find a Fee-Only Financial Advisor

Darrow Wealth Management

Fee-only firms are unique as they do not receive commissions from selling financial products, such as insurance policies or investment products. Fee-only financial advisors are often registered investment advisors too, meaning they have a legal duty to act in the clients best interest. Independent firm.

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Book Review: A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. Malkiel

MainStreet Financial Planning

I’ve been asked if there is a textbook we use, and as part of the required reading, we use a book that originally came out in 1975! My class uses this book to understand the history of the markets and theories such as the efficient market hypothesis, capital assets market theory and fundamental and technical analysis.