Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Holistic financial planning begins with a preliminary financial advisory process

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Holistic financial planning begins with a preliminary financial advisory process that includes an initial fact finding stage. This initial stage of the process is geared towards assessing a client’s likes and dislikes, general opinions, goals both short and long term. 

Also during this initial fact finding stage, information such as a client’s risk tolerance is also gathered and filed for analysis. Then after the necessary preliminary information has been gathered, it's

With holistic financial planning however, all aspects of client’s finances, goals, lifestyle and ideals are brought together at once and analyzed as a whole. A much bigger picture is viewed, if you will and also other peripheral aspects and factors such as client’s principles are entered into the equation as well. Something that was rarely done in the past on to the next phase.

In broader terms, holistic financial planning identifies and takes into consideration the entirety of a client’s financial situation both present and on into the future. When the client receives completely inclusive or complete holistic advice, they are far better able to make decisions that insure that their total objectives are more realistically obtained.

Students who take the masters financial planning are expected to be computer literate and have completed basic college math courses as the masters study involves a lot of computation. Upon completion of the said program, most of the positions you become eligible for are related to being a financial advisor.

The final components are the ethics and continuing education requirements. Students and certificates are required to adhere to the CFP Board Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility and to the Financial Planning Practice Standards. Registered investment advisors have a fiduciary duty to care for investments. The CFP Board has the right to enforce them through its Disciplinary Rules and Procedures.




from Choosing A Financial Planner
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