A poorly executed charitable giving strategy can undermine the impact of your clients' gifts. Brush up on common mistakes clients make and learn what you should advise them to do instead.
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Wealth Management
Each advisor is unique and joins us from across the wealth management spectrum—RIAs, independent broker-dealers, regionals, and wirehouses. While their businesses and goals differ, they all chose to affiliate with us for our value proposition of providing a deep bench of expertise, culture, and services to take them to the next level.
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Long Term Care
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Asset Management
During the 1990s, we focused great resources on expanding our services and creating a comprehensive array of financial products for Commonwealth's advisors, including the fee-based asset management program Preferred Portfolio Services® (PPS).
Charitable Remainder Trusts
Some traps are easy to fall into, such as mistakenly directing funds to a charity with a different yet similar name. Other mistakes may not be realized for some time, which may happen when setting up a donor-advised fund or a charitable remainder trust. So, how can you help clients avoid common charitable planning mistakes?
College Funding
Asset Protection
Explore creative, comprehensive financial planning solutions—from asset protection to charitable giving—for your high-net-worth clients' unique needs.