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Financial Advisors

A community for Financial Advisors, Financial Planners and Wealth Managers both independent and within companies.

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  1. Financial Services Professional

    Folks, I had a screening call at Merrill- BofA and landed a second interview with the Market Leader for the office I applied to. My meeting is next Wednesday. I applied to FSA Registration Program. Wh...

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  2. Private Client Banker

    Any experience with Corient?

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  3. Financial Consultant
    First time poster

    Looking for some thoughts and advice: I hold my CFP and work at Fidelity. Have an opportunity to join a Merrill team. I know the team already has a younger CFP and I would be joining to to help as the...

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  4. Private Client Banker

    Ghosted or Processing? Spoke with the recruiter of a firm 3 weeks ago she explained they were looking for a hire but they wouldn’t starting/hiring until June. So I did the first interview and got q...

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  5. Financial Advisor Associate

    Does anyone have advice on how to discuss compensation? Have an annual review coming up and anticipate compensation being discussed. I'm with a small RIA firm, just the owner and I are licensed adviso...

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  6. Financial Services Professional

    Hi folks, I’m coming from an independent role at an insurance company and I’m looking to get more stability and a more holistic approach. I have a quick question: which advisor program/firm would you ...

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  7. Financial Advisor

    Anyone familiar with Ameriprise’s branch model program?

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  8. Financial Advisor

    Does anyone use Tolerisk? I am getting fed up with Riskalyze/Nitrogen lately. We found them showing bogus negative correlations, had portfolios risk change over night, they said VOO has limited histor...

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  9. Private Client Banker

    Opinions on Citizens Wealth Advisor role? Have an interview with them and seems like a lot of JPMC people are leaving and going to Citizens

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  10. Private Client Banker

    Does Mariner offer the ability for A senior Wealth Advisor to transition into a “life style” practice? If you’re making 500k plus and you’re good with that, are they still on your tail to produce and ...

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  11. Financial Advisor

    There is a 1st time for everything. I have been doing this for over a decade, but right now I am feeling... weird? I just saw my quarterly check that is coming & it's hard not to feel blessed, & like ...

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  12. Financial Advisor

    Anyone work for Ameriprise? I’m trying to decide if I should join their branch model. I’m currently in the bank channel and I want out. I have around $60 Million in AUM. Maybe around $15 Mill portable...

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  13. Private Client Banker

    Anybody have experience with LPL as a credit union employee vs Linsco model?

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  14. Private Client Banker

    Anybody have experience as an AWA at Corient, Mariner or Focus Partners Wealth?

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  15. Wealth Advisor

    Bank channel advisor here, just wrapping up on my first year. I’ve focused heavily on building a clean book and currently have $60MM, 85% managed. I don’t discriminate and generally accept anyone with...

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  16. Financial Services Professional

    Hi folks, quick question: What’s your feedback regarding an opportunity at Equitable Advisors? I’m with NYLife and I’m reviewing opportunities to potentially change firms. I appreciate you for taking ...

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  17. Manager

    Anyone work as financial consultant at vanguard? Is it basically the financial consultant role at Schwab? How was it vanguard? The pay?

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  18. Financial Advisor

    Any insights for Morgan Stanley Central Review Unit Risk officer position in Utah?

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  19. Private Client Banker

    Anybody have experience working at CapTrust?

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  20. Financial Advisor

    I’m a CFP in the banking channel now, manage around $60-70 Million. Mixed book managed, annuities, structured. Looking to probably leave and go independent very soon, maybe next year. Bank assets are ...

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