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- The Investors First PodCast: Peter Atwater – Diversifying by Sentiment; Co-hosted by FirsTrust's Chris Cannon, CFA
- The Investors First PodCast: NewEdge Wealth’s Cameron Dawson on the State of the Markets
- Quit Using 401(k) Financial Jargon, Once and For All
- Are Roth IRAs Really as Great as They’re Cracked Up to Be?
- The Investors First Podcast: Jan van Eck, VanEck: Back to School, A Lesson in Financial History Presented by CFA Society Orlando
- Are Roth IRAs Really as Great as They’re Cracked Up to Be? by Edward F. Downey in Kiplinger
- SECURE 2.0 Act Changes 401(k), IRA, Roth, Other Retirement Plan Rules
- How to Find a Financial Adviser
- The Best and Worst Ways To Spend Your Year-End Bonus
- ‘Fee based’ vs. ‘fee only’ financial planners: There’s a big difference
- How to Pick a Financial Advisor
- How to Find a Fee-only Financial Advisor – And Why it Matters
- CFA Society of Orlando Announces New Board of Directors
- How to Choose a Financial Advisor That's Right for You
- Rick Kahler: When is 'financial planning' not financial planning?
- Liz Weston: 3 Tasks for New Retirees That Will Pay Off Later
- CFA Society of Orlando presents the Investors First Podcast: Jason Zweig, The Wall Street Journal: Traders vs. Investors, “Conflict-Free” Advice & Investing Heroes
- How Inflation Affects Financial Planning
- When it Comes to Your Financial Plan, You Can't Trust a Computer
- The Most Important Questions For Your First Meeting With A Financial Advisor
- 10 Simple Cybersecurity Holiday Tips
- SEC Slams Almost All Robo-Advisors With Deficiency Letters
- Yahoo Money - Higher taxes may be on the way for wealthy Americans after House vote
- INVEST IN YOU: READY. SET. GROW. Financial advisor, financial planner or robo-advisor? Here’s how to find the right help to manage your money
- Cyber Risk Mitigation
- Elimination Of Stepped-Up Basis Looks Unlikely, Schwab Lobbyist Says
- How to choose a financial advisor: 6 tips for finding the right one
- Some couples may face a ‘marriage penalty’ under Biden’s tax plan
- How to Possibly Pay 0% in Taxes on Your Taxable Investment Gains
- New Investors Discover Tax Pitfalls of Robinhood and Other Trading Apps
- The 3 things millionaires are doing today to maintain and grow their net worth
- Can I Deduct My IRA On My Tax Return?
- Colby Donovan & Chris Cannon, CFA - Tamar Frankel: State of the Union with the Godmother of Fiduciary
- Fee-based vs. fee-only financial planners
- What You Need to Know Before Lending Money to Family
- What Does a Democratic-Controlled Congress Mean for Financial Planning? Here’s What to Expect
- The Types of Fiduciary Financial Advisors
- Happy Thanksgiving from FirsTrust
- CFA Society of Orlando - Investors First Podcast with Michael Falk, CFA & Chris Cannon, CFA: 6 Deadly Sins of Investing
- OPINION - ADVISOR INSIGHT Op-ed: Investors need to know exactly what being a ‘fiduciary’ advisor means
- 6 Pros and Cons of Choosing a Fee-Only Financial Advisor as seen in US News and World Report
- 4 Questions You Should Ask Your Prospective Financial Planner as seen in Forbes
- What is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor?
- The Truth About Financial Advisors’ Services And Fees
- 2020 VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS
- How To Choose A Financial Advisor as seen in Forbes
- Do I Need A Financial Advisor Or Should I Do It Myself? Here’s When It’s Worth Getting A Financial Advisor.
- Paul Smith, CFA & Chris Cannon, CFA - COVID-19: Around the World and Back Again
- Chris Cannon, CFA, CIO at FirsTrust, Selected as a Finalist for CFA Institute's 2020 Volunteer of the Year Awards
- Webinar on the Global Search for Alpha: All Roads Lead to Emerging Markets
- Don't Let Coronavirus Derail Your Retirement
- Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day
- How to Choose a Financial Adviser: 6 Tips for Finding the Right One
- SEC, CFP Board Accused Of Blurring Lines Between Advisors And Brokers As Board Reacts
- Paul Smith, CFA and Chris Cannon, CFA - COVID-19: Around the World and Back Again
- Ethics Challenge hosted by the CFA® Societies of Florida
- Why Should I Hire a Fee-Only Financial Advisor?
- Year-End Financial Checklist to Prevent Tax Penalties and Missed Planning Opportunities
- Hiring a Fee-Only Financial Planner? Here’s What You Need to Look for First ( @ Clark Howard.com )
- A 6-step guide to choosing the right financial professional for you
- Investing: What your advisor isn't telling you (By LISA GERSTNER)
- Fee-OnlyNetwork.com - Fee-Only, Fiduciary, Independent
- How to Find a Fee-Only Advisor by Clark Howard
- S.E.C. Tells Brokers to Work for You, but Don’t Skip the Fine Print as seen in The New York Times
- New CFP Board Standards tightens rules for Fee-Only planners as seen in Financial Planning Magazine
- 5 Smart Financial Steps to Take During Summer as seen in USNews and World Report
- Bracketology for Your Broker: 4 Ways to know if You have a Final Four Advisor
- What Designations Should Your Financial Advisor Have? by Peter Lazaroff Peter Lazaroff Contributor Personal Finance
- What Is NAPFA (National Association of Personal Financial Advisors)? by Liz Smith
- 10 Smart Steps to Minimize Taxes and Penalties on Your RMDs by By Kimberly Lankford, Contributing Editor at Kiplinger
- Your Complete Guide to the 2018 Tax Changes as seen in the Motley Fool
- Choosing a financial adviser: How you pay is critical as seen in NewsDay
- Following Your Financial Playbook To Victory as seen in Forbes
- Four Of The Most Important Questions To Ask Before Choosing A Financial Advisor
- How Should YOU Measure Your Investment Performance? as seen in Kiplinger
- Who Can Be a Financial Advisor? by Suzannah Snider in US News and World Report
- FirsTrust - Fee Only Wealth Management
- What should you be doing to prepare for retirement? Top tips and tactics from financial advisors as seen in the News Journal
- Here’s the question you really want to ask your financial advisor by Lorie Konish
- 5 ways to boost your financial confidence by calvin geotz
- FirsTrust's CIO weighs in on Chairman Ben Bernanke's Economy Prediction for 2020.
- How dealing with a fee-only advisor is good for the client (as seen in ecnomics times)
- Five Ways To Avoid Financial Adviser Fraud by John Wasik
- 4 financial gifts for graduates by Brittany Jones-Cooper
- How to pick a fee-only financial planner when family's finances suddenly increase? by Liz Weston
- Yikes! Clients still don’t trust their advisors, CFA Institute finds (as seen in financialplanning.com)
- Why 60/40 Portfolios Are Downright Dangerous Today (as seen in Financial Advisor Magazine)
- RMD Strategies for Your Retirement Accounts by Bob Carlson in Forbes
- IRS Warns About Tax Scams During Tax Season
- Trump's Tax Plan and How It Affects You (by Kimberly Amadeo)
- 26 Ways the New Tax Law Will Affect Your Wallet (as seen in Kiplinger)
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