The Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Board doesn’t inform website users about thousands of planners with customer complaints, regulatory skirmishes and other problems, including bankruptcy filings.
Financial Advice Isn’t a Profession
Financial advice does not necessitate thousands of hours of study to render. That means that it is not really a profession, according to Dan Solin.
In a Reg BI World, is Fiduciary Differentiation “Dead”?
Last week Michael Kitces wrote that the fiduciary standard is no longer a viable way for RIAs to differentiate themselves from brokers, in light of Reg BI.
SEC Chairman Clayton Misunderstands His Critics
Do these groups, as SEC Chairman Clayton suggests, have a “lack of understanding” of the law?
FSI Says ‘Costly’ N.J. Fiduciary Proposal Threatens Investors In State
BD lobbyists claim fiduciary rules harm investors while AARP members call for New Jersey to proceed with its own rule.
The Brokerage Industry’s “Muddle” Strategy
July 4 reminds us of how the American experiment started. That stands in startling contrast to the SEC’s experimental standards.
