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Get a job as a Financial Paraplanner at an RIA firm and ignore the schmucky wirehouse and insurance jobs!

Sara Grillo

An RIA firm’s financial advisors must follow the fiduciary standard which is believed to be the highest standard of care in the industry. Fee-only advisor – This is an advisor that does not charge commissions and hence is believed to be more aligned with the client’s best interests.

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Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS): Explaining the Gain Exclusion

Darrow Wealth Management

It is not personal legal/tax/financial advice or an exhaustive discussion of the exclusion. But no extra supporting documentation is sent when filing (e.g. So the best practice is to document early and often and get a QSBS attestation letter from the company. Form 8949 and Schedule D).

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Average Fees for Financial Advisors in 2023

Harness Wealth

The primary fee structures are: Fee-only : Advisors only receive payment from their clients for the services they provide, not receiving any commissions or other incentives from product providers. Fee-based : This structure is a blend of fees and commissions. Financial Advisor FAQs 1.

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Financial planning transparency is FINALLY upon us (whoo hooo!!!!!!!!!!!!)

Sara Grillo

The move to financial planning transparency is aflame! in all aspects of financial advice, with a special focus on Advice Only, Flat Fee, and Hourly service models. There is an emphasis on logical and clear disclosure of services and their related fees. Client advocacy. What does that mean?

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How to Become a Financial Advisor or Financial Planner in India?

International College of Financial Planning

The proof can be in the form of an educational certificate or a professional license or any other document that will provide the best evidence of your identity. Check the planner’s credentials and ask them some new trends about the financial markets. In the field of financial advice, a value proposition can be clearly identified.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

The Big Picture

One of the, you know, risks of being an attorney is people will always come up to you and ask you about a problem, and then two-thirds of the way through the conversation you find they already signed that document, oh, I’m sorry, but I can’t help you, you have a contract. And your answer is, oh, that’s a terrible deal.

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Advice-only financial planners are stealing the show!

Sara Grillo

This interview with Cody Garrett, CFP, of Measure Twice Financial was mind-blowing. It’s so clear to me what the future of financial advice is – what it should be – and what it will be. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. What is an advice-only financial planner?