Chris Cannon, board member of the Institute’s Real Fiduciary™ Practices, interviews Boston University Professor of Law Emerita, Tamar Frankel.
Institute and Industry Leaders
Bob Veres Talks Fiduciary, Credits Institute Thinking on CFPB
Commentary relates Fiduciary meaning like a Frankel or Rhoades; shies away from the 800 pound gorilla in the CFPB room.
Groups Urge More Time to Comment on DOL Rule
Institute signs on to letter with 20 other advocacy groups requesting extension of comment period for DOL proposed rule.
Tamar Frankel Paper: “The Regulators’ Conflicts of Interest”
Tamar Frankel, Professor Law Emerita at Boston University, published a hugely important criticism of SEC’s Reg BI.
A Disappointing Move by the CFP Board
Many financial advisors today, including CFPs, call themselves “fiduciaries” but still possess conflicts of interest that are often not properly managed.
How Financial Planning Can Become a True Profession
by Ron A. Rhoades, JD, CFP®
There are many prerequisites to becoming a true profession. Have we satisfied those requirements? And if so – do we desire to take the next step – seeking true status as a profession through legislation?