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When Are Advisors (Financially) Liable For Negligent Investment Advice? (And Who Pays For It)

Nerd's Eye View

For example, if an advisor recommends an investment that prioritizes the commission they would receive rather than any benefit the client would derive from it, they could incur fines and sanctions for violating their fiduciary duty as an advisor.

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CFP Board’s Crypto Guidelines Offer a Word of Caution

eMoney Advisor

A recent announcement regarding cryptocurrency from the CFP Board provided advice on crypto-related investments stating CFPs® are neither required nor prohibited from providing advice related to cryptocurrency, but “should do so with caution.” Risks Associated with Crypto. Crypto Investing Deserves Special Consideration.

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The Benefits of a Diversified Investment Portfolio

International College of Financial Planning

Investing your money is crucial to securing your financial future and achieving your goals. Whether saving for retirement, buying a home, or building an emergency fund, investing grows your wealth over time. However, relying on a single asset class or Investment within an Asset class can be risky and limiting.

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Empower (formerly Personal Capital) Review – Managing All Your Investments in One Place

Good Financial Cents

One thing that I have craved for investors is a tool that allows you to sync all your financial accounts – your investment portfolio, checking and savings accounts, credit cards and other loan accounts – in one place, and then provides an investment-related analysis of your entire portfolio. Personal Capital to the rescue.

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Whether planning for retirement, saving for your children’s education or simply looking to grow your investments, finding the right wealth management services in Kansas City can make all the difference. Risk Tolerance Identify and consider your risk tolerance when setting your financial goals.

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What Is a Fiduciary?

Carson Wealth

CFP ® , Director of Consumer Investment Research  Being a fiduciary is holding a duty to a client that a financial advisor will act in the best interests of the client rather than the best interests of the advisor, the advisor’s employer, or any other entity. This may sound simple. Craig Lemoine, Ph.D.,

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Whether planning for retirement, saving for your children’s education or simply looking to grow your investments, finding the right wealth management services in Kansas City can make all the difference. Risk Tolerance Identify and consider your risk tolerance when setting your financial goals.