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Investing: What your advisor isn't telling you (By LISA GERSTNER)
Barbara Roper, director of investor protection for the Consumer Federation of America and a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Investor Advisory Committee, discusses what investors should expect from brokers and advisers.
How to Find a Fee-Only Advisor by Clark Howard
….Do you have money to invest, but you're not sure where to put it? Most people who are unsure about investments hire someone to help. Here's how to do that the right way….
New CFP Board Standards Tighten Rules for Fee-Only Planners as seen in Financial Planning Magazine
The new standards aim to provide greater detail and clarity around compensation models.
Bracketology for Your Broker: 4 Ways to Know if You Have a Final Four Advisor
Unlike the NCAA, today’s investors do not have access to a single, systematic method or model for selecting an advisor and whittling a field of thousands down to the final four, and ultimately, the advisor team that best meets your needs.