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Five Legal Decisions Every RIA and Fiduciary Should Know
In his most recent book, “The New Wealth Management, “ respected industry expert Harold Evensky noted that investment advisers have an obligation to understand both their professional duties and their legal responsibilities. While compliance violations often result in fines, legal … Continue reading
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A Pure Heart and an Empty Head Is No Defense
Unbeknownst to many investment advisers, it is their responsibility to educate themselves as to applicable legal standards for their advisory practices. Investment advisers affiliated with a broker-dealer often assume that the broker-dealer will keep them updated as to any compliance … Continue reading
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