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Summary: Financial planning education is a fast-growing field. To better understand what students are looking for, their backgrounds and how they came to choose financial planning as a career choice, TD Ameritrade reached out to CFP Board-registered undergraduate program directors and analyzed their responses in a new survey.
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Summary: When Morgan Stanley recently announced it was withdrawing from the Broker Protocol — a system installed 13 years ago to lay out clear rules for advisors who leave one firm for another — the decision came as quite the shock to the financial advisory community.
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Summary: Financial planning firms are still trying to figure out what to do about the on-again, off-again DoL rule, and whether robo technology is friend or foe. But my candidate for the most disruptive force sweeping through our professional space is something much simpler and less-discussed: face-to-screen technology.
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Summary: Several InvestmentNews readers have asked me to weigh in on whether the recent Equifax data breach, which affected an estimated 143 million Americans, could compromise online Social Security accounts.
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Summary: In the first episode of her podcast on independence for financial advisors, Mindy Diamond explores the origins of the space, the backstory of its explosive growth, and introduces key players behind the momentum. She discusses key trends to be aware of, why so many advisors find independence attractive, and defines the profile of a typical independent advisor.