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How Advisors Can Offer Tax Planning And Stay In Compliance

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And the consequences for incorrect tax advice can include legal and financial penalties if a client were to be harmed by the wrong advice – which is often not covered by the firm’s E&O insurance –creating an expensive liability when tax advice goes wrong.

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Dropping A B/D License Without Dropping Current B/D Platform

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And that’s what they get for the fact that they have to be part of the calls, they have to facilitate interaction with the insurance company or any transactions, because it’s a securities business, you don’t have a securities license now. So you need like a non-advisory account attached to the RIA side of the business.

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Transcript: Gary Cohn

Barry Ritholtz

So then we decided, look, look, maybe we should put all of these businesses together and create a securities division. And that’s how we created the securities division. We now had the securities business. And the credit fund had bought a debt security from one of the, their private equity’s own deals.

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