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Is this chart going up or down?

The Reformed Broker

You’d be amazed at how many financial advisors, insurance brokers acting as financial advisors, financial planners, wirehouse wealth managers, financial consultants and other assorted intermediaries in this business could not for the life of them look at this chart and give you a straight answer.

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The Persistency Pathway

NAIFA Advisor Today

Richard (Rick) Demko is a licensed life insurance agent who speaks nationally to associations, consumers, and producer groups regarding proper life insurance planning strategies.

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Fiduciary Papers #13: Stockbrokers and Insurance Agents: The Use of Titles May Trigger Fiduciary Status Under State Common Law (and Now Under ERISA)

Ron A. Rhodes

Can the use of a title – such as “financial planner” (or CFP) or “financial consultant” or “wealth manager” or “investment consultant” or similar – by the registered represent of…

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The Mark of a True Professional With Ike Trotter

NAIFA Advisor Today

Ike Trotter began his journey in the insurance world when he was 22 years old. Ike is highly skilled in analyzing long-term care insurance, Medicare supplement coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, and retirement planning. He is an active member and volunteer of NAIFA.

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Navigating Technology and Social Media for Greater Engagement With Bryon Holz

NAIFA Advisor Today

Bryon Holz is the President of NAIFA, providing investments and insurance to successful individuals and business owners throughout the Southeast with Bryon Holz and Associates, which he oversees as President and Registered Principal.

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Provide Clients with Financial Peace of Mind: Pursue a Certified Financial Planner® Certification

International College of Financial Planning

While many financial advisors find their niche in investment firms, banks, and insurance sanctuaries, some trailblazers opt for independence, establishing their advisory havens. The world of financial advising is diverse, with various specializations. Or champion specific products, like the Shield of Life Insurance.

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What Do Financial Adviser Designations Mean? What are the Letters after a Name?

Carson Wealth

So much of our world is filled with abbreviations surrounding insurance and investment products, processes, education and accomplishments. . Translating from the secret language of financial planning, the sentence would read “Tammy specializes in insurance. ChFC ® – Chartered Financial Consultant. Life Insurance.