Fundamentals Flashcards
Accredited Investor
1,2,3 Test
$1 million or $200,000 of income if single, or $300,000 of spousal income
Registration Exception
TABLEs are incidental
Teachers
Accountants
Brokers
Lawyers
Engineers
External Environment
Present opportunities and threats, such as change in interest rates.
Big Three Legacy Docs
Will
Durable Power of Attorney
Advanced Medical Directive
Causes of Shift in Demand Curve
Income
Taxes
Savings Rate
Disposable income
Axes of Supply and Demand Curves
Y: Price
X: Quantity
Prices go Up and Down
Causes of shift in Supply Curve
Technology
Competition
Anything other than price
Normal yield curve shape
Concave: up and to the right
Inverted yield curve shape
Convex: downward to the right
FICO score range and goal
350 - 850
760 or higher
Client internal data
Life Cycle
Attitudes & Beliefs
Special Needs
Financial Position
Client Perception of Financial Position
Life Cycle factors
Age
Marital status
Dependents
Income & Net Worth
If the exam gives combined fixed and variable expenses
Use as substitute for nondiscretionary expenses
Buy or rent a home
Rent if < 3 years or client in low tax bracket
Education Financial Need
Tuition/Cost of Attendance minus Expected Family Contribution