Chapter 1 Flashcards

Establish client objectives, needs and priorities (5 cards)

1
Q

Capacity for loss is determined by which 4 factors?

A

Level of income and wealth
Expenditure requirements
Investment timescale
Need for liquidity.

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2
Q

What are the 7 most common areas tested in R06, and worth approximately 35 marks in total?

A

Capacity for Loss

Attitude to Risk

Expected Inheritance or Gifting

Charges

Investment Performance/Risk and Investment Period (time
horizon)/Asset Allocation

Emergency Fund/Fund
Selection/Expenditure

Health Status/Longevity

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3
Q

Investment risk is determined by which 2 factors?

A

Capacity for loss

Risk tolerance (attitude to risk)

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4
Q

With regards to asset allocation, what are the four main types?

A

Cash
Fixed interest
Property
Equities

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5
Q

What are the main advantages of using a financial planner?

A

Identify problems and goals

Identify financial strategies

Set out priorities

Research the market for the best products

Get the planning done

Make and/or preserve wealth, and provide peace of mind

Avoid common financial mistakes.

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