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CFP Board’s Crypto Guidelines Offer a Word of Caution

eMoney Advisor

As cryptocurrency continues to become a more significant part of the investment world, what responsibility lies with financial advisors who have a fiduciary duty to protect their clients? Financial advisors assess factors such as risk, return, cost, and track record before recommending the purchase of any investment.

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Don’t fall for the BS – use these RAW and REAL tips to find a financial advisor!

Sara Grillo

But before we get to the podcast… Look, there are alot of schmucks out there hawking crap products disguised as financial advice. Please subscribe to my newsletter to receive updates that raise awareness of consumer financial issues. Read about the six core fiduciary duties. Institute for the Fiduciary Standard.

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How to save on financial advisor fees?

Sara Grillo

But before we get to the blog… Look, there are alot of schmucks out there hawking crap products disguised as financial advice. Please subscribe to my newsletter to receive updates that raise awareness of consumer financial issues. Read about the six core fiduciary duties. Don’t be fooled! Check it out.

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The Importance of a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) for Your Financial Planning

WiserAdvisor

After passing the exam designed by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, i.e. the body of individuals responsible for determining who can be certified for financial planning, the CFP must continue to participate and perform well in yearly education programs in order to upgrade their skills and maintain their certification.

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Should you die and go to hell before selling an annuity?

Sara Grillo

Do advisors breach fiduciary duty when they fail to recommend annuities? Should those with only insurance licenses that allow them to sell annuities and/or life insurance be held to the same “fiduciary standard” as Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with the SEC or state regulators?