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I can answer questions on and raise issues clients overlook in the areas of Estate Planning as far as taxes and distribution flow problems, Asset Management as far as appropriateness of assets and allocations for a desired goal and the value a consumer gets for their costs, Tax Planning related to Income and Estates, and Insurance/Annuity questions particularly in light of suitability to the consumer.
I became a CPA in 1991 and began offering financial advice in 1992. I am a Registered Investment Advisor which means I sign off on putting clients' interests first in a fiduciary role.
BA in Accounting, University of Maryland 1990
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Sorry but you do have a mess Jennifer. You do need to figure out which trust owned the assets - that should be easy by getting the EIN (which is like an SSN but for entities) of the owner. If they were
ML works on commission. This relationship they indicate will be fee only. I can't comment as to whether that dividing line, wall, will keep your advice totally objective. 1. Fees seem close to in line
There are ethics requirements on CFPs but many sell product. You seem like you want to avoid that conflict. There is a guy in NY named Glenn Daily, google him. He might do this job though i know he is
Tough one John You have correctly perceived that a company with lower ratings has to attract business by offering more favorable contracts. And agents will latch onto a comparative sales advantage and
You need a BANK account where you will not make much but as you want no risk, that is it. Your wife needs a power of attorney from your mother in law to work on the account for your mother in law's behalf
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