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#FA Success Ep 307: Dropping Your Broker-Dealer License Without Dropping The Broker-Dealer Platform, With Stacey Hyde

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Stacey is the President of Envision Financial Planning, an independent RIA based in Memphis, Tennessee, that oversees nearly $200 million in assets under management for 206 client households.

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Crypto Exchange Kraken Plans to Offer Trading in US-Listed Stocks

Wealth Management

Kraken has applied with FINRA for a broker/dealer license to allow it to trade US-listed stocks and ETFs, targeting a 2024 launch.

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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

So did three guys sipping diner coffee and planning to conquer markets that barely existed. These are handmade, low-digit numeric license plates. For a license plate. Not even Warren Buffett is sure what happens next. Wall Street Journal ) • Is Apple’s weird headset the future? Apple’s new goggles aren’t for normals.

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Title Protection For (CFP) Financial Planners And The FPA’s Two About-Faces

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At the same time, questions abound as to how the FPA realistically plans to pursue Title Protection, and its noticeable abstention from mentioning the CFP marks anywhere in its discussion of its new advocacy agency, despite the fact that the FPA is the membership association for CFP professionals.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 10-11)

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And given the opaque nature of many private investments, financial advisors could play an important role in helping their clients assess whether these opportunities make sense for their portfolio and broader financial plan.

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The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (June 2023)

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From there, the latest highlights also feature a number of other interesting advisor technology announcements, including: InvestCloud, a TAMP and all-in-one advisory technology platform which has undergone rapid growth in recent years through the acquisition of numerous disparate technology tools in order to compete with its more-established competitor (..)

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#FA Success Ep 309: Leveraging Structured Notes To Differentiate A Highly-Leveraged $300M Solo Practice, With Anh Tran

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We also talk about how Anh began her career as an attorney, but decided to move away from the more transactional short-term relationship of litigation, and then, it was while she was working for Goldman Sach’s Ayco, that she realized that she could have a greater impact on her clients’ lives through financial planning and ultimately decided (..)