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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (December 21–22)

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 CFP Board announced a series of proposed changes to its certification requirements, including an increase in required Continuing Education (CE) hours for current certificants to 40 hours every two years (up from the current (..)

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (February 24-25)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: A recent study has found that advisors who gain additional credentials tend to see a boost both in their confidence and in their business metrics, with the CFP certification standing out in terms of value The implications for RIAs of a proposed Treasury Department rule that would subject many firms to certain anti-money-laundering (..)

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 8-9)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: Backers announced the new Texas Stock Exchange, which seeks to provide companies with a lower-cost alternative to the NYSE and Nasdaq, which, if successful, could create a more competitive landscape and potentially better execution and reduced trading costs for financial advisors and their clients The American College (..)

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The 5 Pillars of Retirement Planning You Should Be Aware of

WiserAdvisor

Below are 5 Pillars of retirement planning that should be a part of your retirement plan: Pillar 1: Investment planning Investment planning is one of the most vital pillars of retirement planning, as it offers a roadmap to align your financial resources with your risk appetite and long-term goals.

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How CFP® Courses Can Transform Your Approach to Financial Planning

International College of Financial Planning

In today’s increasingly complex financial landscape, professional financial planning education has become more crucial than ever. The CFP certification stands as the gold standard in financial planning, offering professionals a comprehensive pathway to excellence in this dynamic field.

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Workable Wealth Investing Series: What’s in an Investment Portfolio?

Workable Wealth

Today, we’ll explore the ways you can participate in the stock market, namely the creation and management of your investment portfolio. What is your portfolio? Breaking Down a Portfolio. Your investments need a place to live. A portfolio is the place where you house and manage your investments.

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What Are I-Bonds? Plus Creative Ways To Include Them In Your Investment Plan

Gen Y Planning

Their reliable returns and ability to produce income make them integral in any well-diversified portfolio but typically keep them out of the spotlight. What’s great about bonds is that they act as a cushion for your portfolio. Bonds also generate income, making them a flexible part of your long-term cash flow plan.