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June 20, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of financial planning, premium financing has emerged as a strategy that some high-net-worth individuals and businesses use to pay for substantial life insurance policies without liquidating their assets. While this approach can appear attractive, it carries significant risks and potential pitfalls that investors should carefully consider. The allure of retaining cash […]
June 19, 2024
Errors and Omissions (E&O) insurance is a critical component of risk management for financial advisors. This specialized form of liability insurance protects advisors from claims of negligence, mistakes, or omissions in the professional services they provide. Here, we discuss various aspects of E&O insurance that financial advisors should consider to ensure comprehensive coverage. The Importance […]
June 18, 2024
In recent years, Wells Fargo Advisors has faced significant scrutiny and legal action for its role in a widespread fraudulent scheme to open unauthorized customer accounts. This scandal not only impacted countless customers but also led to the unfair termination of numerous financial advisors and bankers. At Bakhtiari & Harrison, we are dedicated to defending […]
June 17, 2024
For stock brokers, purchasing a retiring broker’s book of business can be a strategic move to expand their client base and increase assets under management (AUM). However, this process involves careful consideration of various factors to ensure a successful transition. In this post, we will discuss the critical elements to consider when evaluating the selling […]
June 16, 2024
Learning about the stock market and understanding how to invest for your future is a smart financial decision. The earlier you start, the more likely you are to meet your financial goals, whether it’s saving for college, buying a home, or planning for retirement. Teens, don’t dismiss this because these goals may seem far off. […]