Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Fee-only financial advisors are often registered investment advisors too, meaning they have a legal duty to act in the clients best interest. This fiduciary duty is a cornerstone of their practice, providing clients with the confidence that their financial advisor is working solely for them.

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Park Place Financial

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Whether planning for retirement or evaluating different investment options, people seek the assistance of a personal financial advisor for many reasons. As valuable as professional financial services are, not every advisor is equipped to help every investor. Certified Financial Planner (CFP) .

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 14, 2023

Legal definition of the fiduciary standard To quote directly from a paper by Attorney Lorna Schnase , two bodies of law form the legal basis for the fiduciary standard: Common law: Under common law principles of agency, an investment adviser, as agent, owes fiduciary duties to its client, as principal.3

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Good Financial Cents

JUNE 11, 2023

We accept a fiduciary obligation to act in your best interest, and our advice must be aimed at making money for you, not for us. This is absolutely key with any financial advisor you talk to, whether in person or online. Fiduciary duty means the party has a legal obligation to put your interests above their own.

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Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

When researching wealth management firms, paying attention to their credentials and qualifications is essential, including whether they have a fiduciary duty to uphold. They indicate a degree of education and specialization on the part of the individual.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 18, 2023

Moreover, fee-only advisors are often viewed as fiduciaries, which means they are legally obligated to act in their client’s best interests. A fee-only fiduciary financial advisor has a fiduciary duty to put the client’s needs first, ensuring you get the highest level of transparency.

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Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

When researching wealth management firms, paying attention to their credentials and qualifications is essential, including whether they have a fiduciary duty to uphold. They indicate a degree of education and specialization on the part of the individual.

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