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How to Become a Financial Advisor in India?

International College of Financial Planning

Soft Skills – The role of a financial advisor goes beyond reading numbers, interpreting them, and offering advice to clients. There are two types of Financial Advisors in India – Fee-Only Advisors and Commission Only Advisors. This certification is Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB).

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This broker vs. financial advisor debate got ABSOLUTELY crazy!

Sara Grillo

Watch as all h&#@ breaks loose discussing the question of broker vs. financial advisor, commissions, fees, value, and more! The advisors made the point that the cost of insurance can’t be separated from the “cost of service” or the commission the agent makes. The commission is the commission. Doug Twiddy.

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Transcript: Peter Mallouk, Creative Planning

The Big Picture

And we were number one on that list. They are Fidelity, they’ve still got the same account number. They still got their website, they still got their financial consultant in the branch. So I think about like with, with the number of clients we have thousands and thousands of them are business owners.

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Crypto – just a rock, or a good investment? (debate got wild)

Sara Grillo

What we’ve seen in 2022 is that there were a number of hacks. It was at that point Scott thought there had to be a better way for investors to obtain unbiased advice and low-cost access to the financial markets. Giles: Banks do have to follow rules and regulations. He graduated from the George Washington University cum laude.

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Should the CFP Board police financial advisor “bad apples”? The debate continues! (Part Two)

Sara Grillo

Assuming we all agree that financial planning does not yet meet the standard for being considered a” profession”, what do you believe is required in order for that to happen? The debaters are: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. Robert will be on the “for” team.

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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

The debaters include: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. John Robinson (“JR”), Founder of Financial Planning Hawaii, Inc. Their wording is “material conflicts of interest in general” vs the SEC’s standard that financial planners must disclose “all material facts.”.

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