Advisors Look Ahead To 2016 While Recalling Memories Of Past Year
As we move ahead into 2016, InsuranceNewsNet talked with a number of advisors about the highs and lows they experienced during the past year.
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For Chad Chubb, the year 2015 will forever be etched in his memory because it was the year he passed the rigorous examination process for the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation. It also was the year that Chubb opened his own practice, WealthKeel in Philadelphia, with his „crew“ of nine employees.
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Her company also received „best practice“ media accolades, a sign that her advisory was committed to improving its systems, processes and services, she added.
„We feel blessed to be in this business at a time where we can serve our clients in a world filled with such uncertainty,“ she told InsuranceNewsNet.
Certainly, advisors who earn the rewards of the marketplace can go to sleep secure in the knowledge of a job well done. moncler outlet uk But for Karen K. Roberts, it was the pro bono work that made 2015 one of her most memorable years.
„So much good happened last year, but I will say my most memorable moment was winning the Foundation for Financial Planning’s Pro Bono Advisor of moncler outlet sale the Year award for my work with single moms and girls aging out of foster care,“ said Roberts, a wealth planning moncler factory outlet specialist with The Emerald Financial Group in Deerfield Beach, Fla.
„I put a program together to teach them about budgeting, spending, savings, wills and insurance,“ she said. „I touched the lives of more than 150 women and made a difference in their lives.“
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Among the most important headlines for advisors this year was the introduction of the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule. This will affect the moncler outlet store management of retirement assets to a greater degree than at any time in the past 30 years.
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In the policy trenches, Moore said she slogged some hard hours to bring fairness to consistency in the crediting rates. Otherwise, 2015 was marked by some slogging on the front lines of fixed index universal life (FIUL) illustrations.
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Actuarial Guideline (AG) 49, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners‘ uniform guidance in IUL illustrations, was approved earlier in 2015.
And finally, Susan L. Combs, founder of Combs Co. in New York City, said she will look back at 2015 as the year she was the youngest national president in the 80 year history of Women in Insurance Financial Services.
But 2015 is also a year Combs said she’d like to forget as Health Republic Insurance of New York, a nonprofit consumer oriented health plan set up under the Affordable Care Act, went belly up.
