CFP Financial Advice Insurance 
Nerd's Eye View
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In the mid-20th century, the first phone call for a person who needed guidance on saving or planning for retirement was likely to be to a stockbroker or a mutual fund or insurance salesperson. As a result, in 1973, a group of 35 planners became the inaugural recipients of the CFP marks.
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
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
In fact, even a relatively modest shift to a higher-trust environment (which may be achieved by enacting higher standards) that just partially reduces the incredibly high client acquisition costs of financial advisors could more than offset the entire cost of fiduciary liability insurance from those higher standards!
Nerd's Eye View
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Combined with the continued availability of CE credit for CFP certification, CPA and EA licenses, and various Investment & Wealth Institute (IWI) and American College designations, Kitces Premier Members have a wide variety of opportunities to fulfill their CE requirements. Read More.
Nerd's Eye View
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Ultimately, the key point is that understanding the intricacies of what it means to be an investment adviser, including the exceptions within the 'securities' component of the definition, is critical for financial coaches navigating the fine line between offering advice to clients and needing to register as an investment adviser.
Darrow Wealth Management
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Stockbrokers, registered representatives, dual registered advisors, insurance agents, and other types of advisor-sales roles don’t always have to act in your best interest depending on the situation. For non-fiduciary financial advisors, recommendations may only need to be suitable , not necessarily in the client’s best interest.
International College of Financial Planning
JULY 20, 2022
To become a certified financial planner (CFP), you must learn about risk analysis in-depth. Here are some of the key things you learn in risk analysis under CFP certification. The CFP examination program includes eight topics covering all aspects, from the program’s fundamentals to applying skills in the real world.
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