Sara Grillo

APRIL 21, 2022

So here’s a blog about some things that ethical financial advisors do in the hopes they will serve as an example of right behavior for the rest of the industry to follow. Ethics matter in financial advice! Ethics matter. The following case studies serve as examples of ethical actions taken by financial advisors.

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Midstream Marketing

OCTOBER 31, 2024

They know that their marketing strategies work well and they follow important ethical and legal rules. Compliance and Regulatory Advertising Standards The financial services industry has many rules. They provide market analysis, offer digital solutions, and ensure compliance with all rules and laws.

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 20, 2023

We work closely with our clients and their outside professional advisors to identify when FBAR filings are required and to help facilitate compliance. As such, even the most ethical taxpayers may feel anxiety about these reports, since they may end up being punished despite the best intentions.

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Midstream Marketing

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Focus on important numbers like website visits, social media interactions, lead generation, and email open rates. Check your key numbers often. Track these numbers. Metric Description Website Traffic Total number of visitors to your website, indicating reach and brand visibility. Look at this data.

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Midstream Marketing

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By adding these campaigns to your plan, you can connect with more clients and increase the number of clients you onboard, growing your business over time. Navigating Regulatory Compliance in Marketing For financial advisors, it is very important to follow rules. It helps create a record for compliance.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 31, 2022

You should check the advisor’s CRD number and see if it matches what they sent you. If you ask the advisor for his or her CRD number and they refuse to provide it to you, they are hiding something – run away fast! If they have no disclosures, you’ll see a green box with the number zero on the far left. Ethics matter.

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Sara Grillo

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

You should get this run by compliance before publishing any of this text. You should ask compliance for them. Please view my Code of Ethics here (insert hyperlink). After spending (X number of) years at (whatever past job), I founded this flat fee advisor practice. Please note: This is just a model. About page. >insert

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Sara Grillo

JUNE 2, 2022

Revenue is not an indicator of the effectiveness of the advisor any more than the number or size of clients they have is. Number of employees per client? What about ethics? I have several issues with the methodology, namely: The advisor must have an “acceptable compliance record.” It’s ridiculous. ” Huh?

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 20, 2023

We work closely with our clients and their outside professional advisors to identify when FBAR filings are required and to help facilitate compliance. As such, even the most ethical taxpayers may feel anxiety about these reports, since they may end up being punished despite the best intentions.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Many states require an ethics exam covering professional conduct and accounting rules, ensuring that CPAs are equipped to handle ethical situations during their career. Enrolled agents must obtain continuing education of 72 hours every three years with a minimum of 16 hours per year including ethics training.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And I did the math, and I think at that point in time, roughly speaking, assets in ETS were roughly just 10 percent, 12 percent of assets in mutual funds and I was pretty convinced that that number was to increase significantly. I was employee number 10. RITHOLTZ: Which is really a pretty big number. billion dollars in AUM.

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Midstream Marketing

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Step 5: Measuring and Adjusting Your Strategy Watch important numbers such as website visits, social media interactions, and leads. Track these numbers. Metric Description Website Traffic Total number of visitors to your website, indicating reach and brand visibility. Tracking your numbers is important.

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Sara Grillo

MARCH 13, 2023

Investors can play the spread any number of ways, but that is basically what keeps the ETF in line with its value. According to Bak, assets don’t care about the ethics of their investors. Also, nothing in this podcast or blog can be interpreted as legal or compliance advice. from the seller. Low-cost ETFs steal the show!

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Sara Grillo

JUNE 12, 2023

BARRY FLAGG OR STEVEN ZEIGER: All forms of insurance in last guarantee, so for instance, a whole life policy as a guaranteed premium, but the number of payments that are required are more often than not guaranteed, so while the maximum of the insurance company can charge per year is guaranteed. So ethically, I think it applies everywhere.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 12, 2017

Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. All the big brokerage firms have large compliance departments, and they should. Omaha is a nice weekend getaway with a number of attractions in addition to the annual meeting events.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 12, 2017

Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. All the big brokerage firms have large compliance departments, and they should. Omaha is a nice weekend getaway with a number of attractions in addition to the annual meeting events.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I mean, how is the CFP Board even going through a process of due diligence, again, innocent till proving guilty in the sense when they have all kinds of disclosures, but at the same time, they’re publicly reprimanding 40 people, 80 people, whatever the number is, in a given year, out of the tens of thousands. Salaske: Right, now.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 14, 2022

MCCARTHY: I’d back up actually a little bit further in thinking about how did I get there, because I don’t think it was very obvious actually that I would come out of Yale with an ethics, politics and economics degree — RITHOLTZ: Perfect really, right? MCCARTHY: — and end up in M&A on Wall Street.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You sit on the board of directors on a number of portfolio companies. One of the things we haven’t talked about, if you’re appealing more to individual investors, typically, that comes along with regulation and compliance standards and oversight from the government — LAYTON: Yup. LAYTON: Yup.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Get ready for a ride as we examine it from all angles: regulatory, ethically, intellectually, etc. If we are comparing them to the Utopian idea of what a fraternity of ethics and competence testing should be, then we should find a way to implement it because daydreaming about what it ought to be is less useful.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 14, 2025

They are a multi-manager, multi-strategy hedge fund that has put up some pretty impressive numbers. Maybe we should do this out from under the compliance regulations of a broker dealer? That’s a giant number. Half is a giant number. Yet another extra special guest, Ryan Hurst is founder, CEO and CIO of Clear Alpha.

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Midstream Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Understand why compliance, engagement, and tracking success are vital for your social media efforts. You can set clear goals, like boosting the traffic to your website from social media by a certain number, getting a set amount of leads, or increasing your followers within a specific time.

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