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How To Write Your Own Obituary
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Here’s what you should know, along with some tips and tools to help you write one.
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Keep Clients Focused on the Big Financial Picture
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Your clients may never fully understand all the financial products they own. But it’s crucial that they grasp the big picture so they buy into the financial plan you’ve created for them, make smart choices and stick with their investments during tough times.
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Helping An Aging Parent With Their Finances
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Millions of adult children today serve as financial helpers to their elderly or ill parents or other loved ones.
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The Idiot's Guide To Asset Allocation
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The finance industry constantly strives to confuse investors with new, more sophisticated and increasingly complex ways to manage risk and generate returns.
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Top 10 Executor Mistakes
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Executors are bound by a bewildering array of responsibilities and duties. Here are 10 common pitfalls to avoid.
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The Basics Of Income Tax Basis
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In its simplest form, income tax basis is the cost to buy an asset, which includes the purchase price plus costs and transfer fees.
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Risk Tolerance and Decision Making
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An assessment of risk tolerance may help an advisor to gauge an investor’s level of comfort with investment risk: What is the investor’s willingness to accept the possibility of loss in exchange for potential gain?
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State Taxes Can Add Up
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Taxes are a growing concern among clients, particular high-net-worth individuals.
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Officials Seek Clampdown on Elder Fraud
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Growing financial exploitation prompts legislation mandating advisers to report suspected abuse.
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Protect Your Future Self From Financial Abuse
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From consolidating brokerage accounts to designating a trusted contact, planning is key.
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