This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. “How could I not have known?” What you can learn from Bonnie Kirchner’s tragic, deeply-personal experience with one of the nation’s most notorious financial scammers For years, I had been reporting on financial scandals. I would cringe every time I had to do another story on a corrupt financial planner taking advantage of unsuspecting citizens, discrediting the field to which I’d dedicated much of my life. Little did I know, my own life was encased in a bubble of deception that was about to burst...
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. How scam artists fool even the smartest people (the secret: they’re not at all what you expect)... Most of us like to believe we are somewhat savvy and can spot a phony or sense if something is not quite right. It is because successful scam artists are so incredibly good at making people feel comfortable that they are able to execute without suspicion. This was certainly the case with my ex-husband, Bradford Chester Bleidt.
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Understand the field of financial planning, so you can get the advice you need--and can rely on. Financial planning includes many components, and it is difficult for any one advisor to be expert in all of them. It’s similar to medicine. Some advisors with a broad base of knowledge act as generalists, often working with clients in a holistic manner--but they might have to find “specialists” in more complex situations. Whoever you work with, though, you need an integrated financial plan....
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. A concise guide to recognizing your financial advisor’s possible criminal behavior—or non-criminal behavior that might still be costing you a fortune. Financial professionals who are actually participating in criminal behavior aren’t easy to spot, as their illicit activities are likely to be well covered. Hopefully, you now have the tools to keep your hard-earned assets away from any situation that may seem peculiar, and you are certainly better off safe than sorry. Pay attention to red flags, such as avoiding financial professionals who...
Bonus content "Getting the Financial Help You Need" included in this digital edition. Is Your Financial Advisor Honest? Are You Sure? Learn how to: Choose an honest, qualified financial advisor and avoid the crooks Spot the warning signs that you’re being ripped off Empower and protect yourself, and get more help for your money Is your financial advisor the next Bernie Madoff? Can you afford not to know? Get this book, and find out! Read Bonnie Kirchner’s unforgettable personal story: Her sudden realization that she was married to one of the nation’s worst financial fraud artists. Then, follow Kirchner’s journey...learn what she learned about detecting financial scammers...discover the questions you must ask and the steps you must take so it never happens to you!
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Recognizing the red flags that can appear while you’re searching for a financial advisor. Red flags can pop up at various stages during your journey in search of the perfect advisor. Pay attention to them: They’ll help you narrow down your list of potential candidates, and they might save you a lot of grief down the road. First, as you collect names of potential advisors to interview, do a FINRA broker check.
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. The components of an integrated financial plan--and how to start putting them together. Like doctors, there are many different types of financial advisors out there. Typical areas of expertise and the planning that can be incorporated, depending on your situation, include tax planning, estate planning, investment strategy, cash flow and budgeting, retirement, risk management, and college funding....
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Lessons from the Bernie Madoff catastrophe: how you can keep “the next Madoff” from happening to you Like my ex-husband, financial scammer Brad Bleidt, Bernard Madoff was charming and innovative and influential in certain circles. Both men utilized their influence within these networks to recruit victims. They both provided consistently good performance in good times and bad. What is different about Madoff? He not only took advantage of inexperienced investors, but also fooled the investment community...
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Understand your financial advisor’s relationships to other financial institutions--and what those connections mean for you. When you engage with a financial advisor, you are also creating connections to various financial institutions. Understanding the various roles of financial institutions and how they are associated with different products and services can give you clues as to whether you are receiving the appropriate communications and help you spot red flags....
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652) by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. A practical guide to interpreting the meaning and value of your financial professionals’ licenses, designations, and certifications Financial professionals who have more letters after their names don’t necessarily offer higher quality advice. Some designations carry more clout because they require more dedication to obtain and maintain. Some are general and others specific. Depending on your needs, some will be more important to you than others. Here are some of the longest lived and more common designations, and what they mean.
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. When to file a complaint, how to do it, and what to expect after you do. Investors may not be aware that they are being taken advantage of because there hasn’t been obvious misappropriation of their funds, and the only clues may be disappointing investment returns. According to FINRA, you should be aware that certain types of conduct in the securities industry are prohibited, including the following...
Bonus content "Getting the Financial Help You Need" included in this digital edition. Is Your Financial Advisor Honest? Are You Sure? Learn how to: Choose an honest, qualified financial advisor and avoid the crooks Spot the warning signs that you’re being ripped off Empower and protect yourself, and get more help for your money Is your financial advisor the next Bernie Madoff? Can you afford not to know? Get this book, and find out! Read Bonnie Kirchner’s unforgettable personal story: Her sudden realization that she was married to one of the nation’s worst financial fraud artists. Then, follow Kirchner’s journey...learn what she learned about detecting financial scammers...discover the questions you must ask and the steps you must take so it never happens to you!
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. The components of an integrated financial plan--and how to start putting them together. Like doctors, there are many different types of financial advisors out there. Typical areas of expertise and the planning that can be incorporated, depending on your situation, include tax planning, estate planning, investment strategy, cash flow and budgeting, retirement, risk management, and college funding....
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. When to file a complaint, how to do it, and what to expect after you do. Investors may not be aware that they are being taken advantage of because there hasn’t been obvious misappropriation of their funds, and the only clues may be disappointing investment returns. According to FINRA, you should be aware that certain types of conduct in the securities industry are prohibited, including the following...
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. How scam artists fool even the smartest people (the secret: they’re not at all what you expect)... Most of us like to believe we are somewhat savvy and can spot a phony or sense if something is not quite right. It is because successful scam artists are so incredibly good at making people feel comfortable that they are able to execute without suspicion. This was certainly the case with my ex-husband, Bradford Chester Bleidt.
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. A concise guide to recognizing your financial advisor’s possible criminal behavior—or non-criminal behavior that might still be costing you a fortune. Financial professionals who are actually participating in criminal behavior aren’t easy to spot, as their illicit activities are likely to be well covered. Hopefully, you now have the tools to keep your hard-earned assets away from any situation that may seem peculiar, and you are certainly better off safe than sorry. Pay attention to red flags, such as avoiding financial professionals who...
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Lessons from the Bernie Madoff catastrophe: how you can keep “the next Madoff” from happening to you Like my ex-husband, financial scammer Brad Bleidt, Bernard Madoff was charming and innovative and influential in certain circles. Both men utilized their influence within these networks to recruit victims. They both provided consistently good performance in good times and bad. What is different about Madoff? He not only took advantage of inexperienced investors, but also fooled the investment community...
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Recognizing the red flags that can appear while you’re searching for a financial advisor. Red flags can pop up at various stages during your journey in search of the perfect advisor. Pay attention to them: They’ll help you narrow down your list of potential candidates, and they might save you a lot of grief down the road. First, as you collect names of potential advisors to interview, do a FINRA broker check.
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652) by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. A practical guide to interpreting the meaning and value of your financial professionals’ licenses, designations, and certifications Financial professionals who have more letters after their names don’t necessarily offer higher quality advice. Some designations carry more clout because they require more dedication to obtain and maintain. Some are general and others specific. Depending on your needs, some will be more important to you than others. Here are some of the longest lived and more common designations, and what they mean.
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Understand the field of financial planning, so you can get the advice you need--and can rely on. Financial planning includes many components, and it is difficult for any one advisor to be expert in all of them. It’s similar to medicine. Some advisors with a broad base of knowledge act as generalists, often working with clients in a holistic manner--but they might have to find “specialists” in more complex situations. Whoever you work with, though, you need an integrated financial plan....
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. Understand your financial advisor’s relationships to other financial institutions--and what those connections mean for you. When you engage with a financial advisor, you are also creating connections to various financial institutions. Understanding the various roles of financial institutions and how they are associated with different products and services can give you clues as to whether you are receiving the appropriate communications and help you spot red flags....
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Available in print and digital formats. “How could I not have known?” What you can learn from Bonnie Kirchner’s tragic, deeply-personal experience with one of the nation’s most notorious financial scammers For years, I had been reporting on financial scandals. I would cringe every time I had to do another story on a corrupt financial planner taking advantage of unsuspecting citizens, discrediting the field to which I’d dedicated much of my life. Little did I know, my own life was encased in a bubble of deception that was about to burst...
The diverse peoples of the former Yugoslavia offer us a rich folk tradition with lively tales to delight readers of all ages. Marshall has selected 33 stories that represent all major population groups of the region, including South Slavic, Yugoslav Albanian, and Yugoslav Romany. Translated from their original languages and retold for a broad audience, these tales demonstrate the diversity and unity of the region. A fascinating historical overview, background information, color photos of the people and the land, maps, and more make this a wonderful resource for entertainment and study.
A rich collection of source material on women in the ancient Greek world including literary, rhetorical, philosophical and legal sources, and papyri and inscriptions.
The International Association of Forensic Nurses has developed The Core Curriculum for Forensic Nursing, First Edition, for nurses who aim to work in, and gain certification in the field. The book is well illustrated with full cover photographs and images vital to a solid understanding of forensic nursing. Written by the world's experts in forensic nursing, the Core Curriculum for Forensic Nursing offers a practical organization and writing style to help with subject mastery and retention.
Soccer is Christian Pulisic's whole life right now. Christian says that a year spent in England when he was seven helped him decide that soccer would be his life. Fans are watching closely to see what he will do since he was signed to the Chelsea Football Club in England. Open this book to read about Christian's early years and his meteoric rise as one of the world's greatest soccer players.
The Veterinarian's Guide to Animal Welfare provides an overview of various aspects of animal welfare that are particularly relative to the veterinary profession. The book explores various ways of viewing and assessing welfare, as well as the numerous factors that influence perceptions. Emphasis is placed on contemporary issues across, and within, major species groups. The book's authors are internationally known experts in the veterinary aspects of animal welfare and have written numerous articles on animal welfare, behavior, euthanasia and the human-animal bond. This book is written for the veterinary profession and was designed to be used as a textbook for animal welfare courses at colleges and schools of veterinary medicine. It complements the Model Curriculum for the Study of Animal Welfare (AVMA 2015) and its attendant course syllabus. This is an important resource for graduate veterinarians seeking to improve their understanding of the numerous aspects of animal welfare. - Specifically written for veterinarians and veterinary students - Addresses historical, cultural, and contemporary aspects of animal welfare - Complements the Model Curriculum for the Study of Animal Welfare developed by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (ISBN: 9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Understand the field of financial planning, so you can get the advice you need--and can rely on"--Resource description page.
This Element is an excerpt from Who Can You Trust With Your Money? Get the Help You Need Now and Avoid Dishonest Advisors (ISBN: 9780137033652), by Bonnie Kirchner. Understand your financial advisor's relationships to other financial institutions--and what those connections mean for you"--Resource description page.
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