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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (September 14–September 15)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the SEC this week fined 4 RIAs for violations of its marketing rule related to their claims that they offered 'conflict-free' financial advice.

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What You learn in Risk Analysis Under CFP Certification

International College of Financial Planning

Here are some of the key things you learn in risk analysis under CFP certification. As a CFP professional, your primary role is to provide financial advice to your clients. You are expected to have a broad range of knowledge and skills, including a thorough understanding of investing and financial planning.

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Kitces & Carl Ep 135: Do Experienced Financial Planners Have A Professional Obligation To Create Job Opportunities For The Next Generation?

Nerd's Eye View

On a smaller scale, meanwhile, several firms have implemented residency programs designed to offer meaningful work experience to young planners fresh out of school who are able to take on entry-level work, meet their experience requirements for their CFP certification, and then leave after 2 or 3 years.

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Serving Pro Bono Clients As A Busy Advisor: How Advisers Give Back Makes Volunteering Easy

Nerd's Eye View

But while new fee models have allowed fee-only advisors to reach an expanding range of potential clients, there are many Americans who could benefit from professional financial advice but might not have sufficient income or assets to pay for it. Read More.

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Serving Pro Bono Clients As A Busy Advisor: How Advisers Give Back Makes Volunteering Easy

Nerd's Eye View

But while new fee models have allowed fee-only advisors to reach an expanding range of potential clients, there are many Americans who could benefit from professional financial advice but might not have sufficient income or assets to pay for it. Read More.

Clients 227
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Understanding the Role and Qualifications of a Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

Regulatory Framework Governing Financial Advisors In many countries, the financial sector is governed by stringent regulations. These regulations dictate who is qualified to offer professional financial advice, beyond merely sharing opinions on financial markets.

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How to Choose the Right Job Oriented Course After Graduation in Wealth Management

International College of Financial Planning

Highlight your achievements, relevant certifications, and any specific projects that align with the industry’s needs. Enhance Your Professionalism: Employers value soft skills highly, so it is important to hone skills such as effective communication, ethical judgment, and critical thinking. Progression to Middle Management: Asst.