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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (August 24-25)

Nerd's Eye View

financial planning, CRM, portfolio management), while taking a more tailored approach to selecting tech in other categories. The survey found that most firms fall into the middle category, utilizing tech in categories that provide an assessed high return on investment (e.g.,

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (September 28–September 29)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study by Cerulli has shown a sharp increase in the number of affluent investors willing to pay for advice, which on the one hand reflects the increasing financial complexity in peoples' lives (while they've also gotten (..)

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10 Best Investment Companies in 2023

Good Financial Cents

Investment management companies – firms that provide individual portfolio management and may work with other investment companies. For example, do you want to make investment decisions or let the experts do it through a managed portfolio? Robo-advisors, in particular, have democratized investment management.

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Mastering Finances with a Certified Investment/Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

Some common career paths for investment advisors include working as wealth manager, family office, portfolio manager (PMS), Retirement Planner, Estate Planner. Investment advisors can also specialize in specific areas such as retirement planning, tax planning, or portfolio management.

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What are the Different Types of Financial Advisors?

WiserAdvisor

These professionals also hold expertise in various fields, such as retirement planning, tax management, estate planning, investment management, insurance, debt management, wealth management, and more. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if they manage $100 million or more in assets.

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Wealth Manager vs. Financial Advisor: What’s the Difference?

Carson Wealth

Financial service professionals call themselves lots of things — most of the time using the title established by their firm. Regulators of financial planning firms and accrediting bodies do not lay out differences in nomenclature. Managing wealth requires the skills of a Financial Advisor plus competence in tax and estate planning.

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The Wonderful, Scary Next Stage of the Long Tech Evolution 

Inside Information

Mutual fund companies, particularly those that paid commissions, would recommend their own products, and all of them recommended savings rates beyond what would actually be needed. All Merrill had asked for was that whatever portfolio the software recommended absolutely must include an allocation to one or more of Merrill’s in-house funds.