Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Welcome back to the 357th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Jon is the Founder and CIO for Echo45 Advisors, an independent RIA based in Walnut Creek, California, that oversees $163 million in assets under management for more than 180 client households. My guest on today's podcast is Jon Henderson. Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Financial advisors are generally required to abide by ethical standards, such as the duty to act in a client’s best interests when giving financial advice. Previous research by Derek Tharp et al.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Financial advisors are generally required to abide by ethical standards, such as the duty to act in a client’s best interests when giving financial advice. Previous research by Derek Tharp et al.

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CFP Financial Advisor Ethics Certification 130

Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 7, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that recent surveys indicate that consumers continue to trust human financial advisors more than Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered tools.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that according to CFP Board leaders, “everything is on the table” when it comes to the organization’s announced competency standards review.

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Financial Planner CFP Certification Retirement Planning 246

Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 25, 2023

Welcome back to the 330th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Ari is Managing Partner of Values Added Financial, an independent RIA based in Washington, D.C., My guest on today's podcast is Ari Weisbard. that oversees $143 million in assets under management (AUM) for nearly 75 client households. Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 17, 2023

In the early days when financial advisors were first and foremost salespeople for insurance and investments products, the reality is that "advisor training and education" wasn't really about finance or advice… it was mostly just about learning how the company's products worked and how to effectively sell them to consumers.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 11, 2023

Also in industry news this week: A bill that would allow funds in 529 plans to be used for postsecondary credentials, including the CFP certification, is gaining significant bipartisan support in Congress A recent survey identified key topics on which financial advisors and investors have mismatched views, from expected investment returns to how they (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Welcome back to the 353rd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Brett Danko. Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 4, 2024

Advisor Metrics, Cerulli Associates predicts that 37.5% (or nearly 110,000) of financial advisors will retire over the next 10 years. In its most recent report on U.S.

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BlueMind

JULY 15, 2022

Although the purpose is simple: to protect investors, customers, the economy, and society from financial crimes but on the other hand it increased compliance challenges for financial advisors. Simple SSL certificates often tend to be not enough and stronger security walls demand expense.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Financial advisors have had to navigate many challenges in 2022, from an inflationary environment, the likes of which we have not experienced in decades, to weak stock and bond market performance.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 15, 2022

Working as a financial advisor can be both financially rewarding and emotionally satisfying. By helping clients develop financial goals, creating a financial plan, and supporting the implementation and monitoring of the plan, advisors help clients live their best lives.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 15, 2022

Working as a financial advisor can be both financially rewarding and emotionally satisfying. By helping clients develop financial goals, creating a financial plan, and supporting the implementation and monitoring of the plan, advisors help clients live their best lives.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While the share of advisors with the CFP marks has risen steadily over time, today, about 2/3 of financial advisors are not CFP professionals. This means that, for most advisors, the decision to obtain this designation remains an open one. The typical service advisor without CFP certification earns $48.83

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Midstream Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2024

This platform helps by giving advisors the tools and resources they need to connect more effectively. With Forefield’s tools, financial advisors can design focused marketing campaigns, share useful content, and talk to clients in a personal way. How can financial advisors benefit from using Forefield?

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International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In the ever-changing finance sector, the significance of a financial advisor cannot be overstated. As financial markets grow more intricate and client needs to diversify, particularly in India, the focus on a financial advisor’s qualifications have intensified. In India, this landscape is evolving.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 28, 2025

Particularly for financial advisors, website design quality is of utmost importanceits a digital showroom of what your company can offer to the individuals and families who will trust you with their hard-earned wealth. Credibility and proficiency: Clearly and concisely highlight your qualifications, certifications, and experience.

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International College of Financial Planning

AUGUST 2, 2021

There is a huge demand for Financial Advisors in India. In this write-up, we look at how one can become a financial advisor in India along with the opportunities and challenges in this career. Are you looking at a career as a Financial Advisor in India? What Does a Financial Advisor Do?

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International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

A financial advisor is a pivotal figure in the realm of investments and financial decision-making. These professionals work independently or under the umbrella of financial institutions and are specialized in guiding clients through the intricacies of financial planning and investments.

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NAIFA Advisor Today

AUGUST 11, 2022

Congratulations to the NAIFA members who earned the Life and Annuity Certified Professional (LACP) certification during the July testing window. Julianne Hertel, LACP , (loyal member since 2009), financial advisor and founder at Dream Big Wealth Strategies, LLC , in Worcester, MA.

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International College of Financial Planning

JULY 10, 2023

This blog post will discuss the various aspects of being an investment advisor in India, including career prospects, roles and responsibilities, qualifying exams, necessary qualifications, job opportunities, and salary potential. Critical skills for investment advisors include: Strong analytical abilities.

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International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A robust estate plan acts as a protective shield, safeguarding you and your loved ones from potential financial calamities. The Role of Financial Advisors in Estate Planning To fortify financial and estate planning, individuals seek the counsel of seasoned financial advisors.

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International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In the vast realm of finance, numerous pathways lead to the esteemed financial advisor title. Let’s unveil the roles of these dedicated experts, who tirelessly weave strategies to illuminate the path towards their clients’ financial aspirations. Who is a Financial Advisor? Where Do They Shine?

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Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 13, 2022

RIAs commonly use two titles for their IARs: Financial Advisor and Wealth Manager. Financial Advisors and Wealth Managers have a common knowledge and skill sets. What Do Financial Advisors Do? A Financial Advisor works with clients. What certifications do you have? The Similarities.

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Park Place Financial

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

ESTATES How to Choose a Personal Financial Advisor Schedule a Complimentary Financial Review CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE. Whether planning for retirement or evaluating different investment options, people seek the assistance of a personal financial advisor for many reasons. Financial Advisor .

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WiserAdvisor

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The need for sound financial guidance is universal. Whether you are self-employed or salaried, everyone can benefit from the expertise of a financial advisor. However, some professionals, like doctors, may need the guidance of a financial advisor more than others.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 4, 2024

Particularly for financial advisors, website design quality is of utmost importance—it’s a digital showroom of what your company can offer to the individuals and families who will trust you with their hard-earned wealth. Credibility and proficiency: Clearly and concisely highlight your qualifications, certifications, and experience.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The financial advisory industry is not immune to the same problems faced in Akerlof’s used-car market. Accordingly, advisor licensing could mean establishing a requirement involving a professional designation like the CFP certification for those who provide financial advice.

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 12, 2022

The advisor can also help you create a well-diversified investment portfolio , plan your expenses and liabilities, and also help you manage your overall finances smoothly. However, while hiring a financial advisor has several benefits, you need not spend a fortune on hiring a financial advisor.

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Harness Wealth

MAY 25, 2023

Here’s a deep dive into the average fees of financial advisors, in 2023. The primary fee structures are: Fee-only : Advisors only receive payment from their clients for the services they provide, not receiving any commissions or other incentives from product providers. Between 0.5%

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

APRIL 21, 2023

What does it mean to be a Fee-Only financial advisor ? Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. This can include mutual funds, insurance policies, annuities, and other financial products. What does it mean to be an independent advisor ?

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International College of Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

After all, if a client feels that a financial planner understands him, then he remains loyal to him. Who is a financial advisor or a certified financial planner? Many times, it happens that the idea of choosing a financial advisor fills you with fear and dread. How to Compensate Financial Advisors?

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

APRIL 17, 2023

Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. Fee-Only financial advisors are most often compensated as a percentage of assets (AUM), though also may be paid hourly, as a retainer, or as a flat fee, depending upon the planner you choose.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 18, 2023

When it comes to personal finance, the guidance of a financial advisor can help you in more ways than one. These experts have the necessary financial knowledge and expertise to help you make informed decisions about your money, investments, and future financial security. Financial advisors charge a fee for their services.

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 16, 2023

And that’s probably why you’re asking the question: do I need a financial advisor? Table of contents Is it really necessary to have a financial advisor? How to know When don’t you need a financial advisor? How much does a financial advisor cost? Leverage these tips to decide!

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 16, 2023

And that’s probably why you’re asking the question: do I need a financial advisor? Table of contents Is it really necessary to have a financial advisor? How to know When don’t you need a financial advisor? How much does a financial advisor cost? Leverage these tips to decide!

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