The SEC and the CFP Board were criticized yesterday for adopting code of conduct rules that blur the longstanding line between fee-only registered investment advice and brokerage services by implying that conflicts of interest are acceptable.
SEC, CFP Board Accused of Blurring Lines Between Advisors and Brokers as Board Reacts
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