New SEC Rule helps investors sort out brokers from investment advisers, requires a brokerage account disclosure, “Our interests may not be the same as yours” Press Release PSA
Institute Initiatives
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Published July 29th, 2014 By Bob Clark Back in June, Financial-Planning.com put a curious headline on a story: “NAPFA Faces Member Loss After Fee-Only Rule Change.” You may remember that the rule change in question ended NAPFA’s allowing its fee-only members to own up to 2% of commission-charging financial services businesses. Simply […]
Institute for the Fiduciary Standard Establishes Frankel Fiduciary Prize
The Institute for the Fiduciary Standard today announced the establishment of the annual Frankel Fiduciary Prize to honor individuals who advance fiduciary principles. The Frankel Fiduciary Prize will be awarded annually to a person who has made significant contributions to the preservation and advancement of fiduciary principles in public life. The prize is named after […]