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When Are Advisors (Financially) Liable For Negligent Investment Advice? (And Who Pays For It)

Nerd's Eye View

Financial advisors, as professionals whose clients rely on their advice to make financial decisions, are legally and financially responsible for the advice that they give.

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CFP Board’s Crypto Guidelines Offer a Word of Caution

eMoney Advisor

Whether up or down, it’s likely they are here to stay, and financial advisors will continue to be asked about them by their clients. According to a survey from Bitwise and ETF Trends, 94 percent of financial advisors fielded client questions about cryptocurrency in 2021. Risks Associated with Crypto.

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What Is a Fiduciary?

Carson Wealth

CFP ® , Director of Consumer Investment Research  Being a fiduciary is holding a duty to a client that a financial advisor will act in the best interests of the client rather than the best interests of the advisor, the advisor’s employer, or any other entity. This may sound simple. Craig Lemoine, Ph.D.,

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Your financial goals and risk tolerance are the roadmap for your entire wealth management strategy, shaping your decisions and the services you require. Risk Tolerance Identify and consider your risk tolerance when setting your financial goals.

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Should FAs Allow Clients’ Political Opinions to Influence Their Investment Decisions?

Don Connelly & Associates

If it's like the last couple of elections, financial advisors are sure to see some clients wringing their hands over which candidate will win the White House and how that will impact the financial markets and their investments. The post Should FAs Allow Clients’ Political Opinions to Influence Their Investment Decisions?

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The Benefits of a Diversified Investment Portfolio

International College of Financial Planning

This strategy aligns with your financial goals, risk tolerance, and timeline, ultimately leading to a more stable and profitable investment journey. Their fiduciary duty obliges them to always act in the best interests of their clients, minimizing potential conflicts of interest.

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Your financial goals and risk tolerance are the roadmap for your entire wealth management strategy, shaping your decisions and the services you require. Risk Tolerance Identify and consider your risk tolerance when setting your financial goals.