Recent Content by DarthFader989

  1. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    I think being there for the long haul with a client and helping them navigate the ups and downs would be pretty satisfying. Even if the market...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 9, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  2. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    It's the investment world. There are so many variables and so many different goals people have that are invested. I think a lot of people have a...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 9, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  3. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    CSwim, I understand your points. I still think, though, that there is far too much a status quo, 'time in the market is what counts' type...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 9, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  4. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    Thanks for the comments, all. I am not nearly as concerned with the logistics of purely passing the needed exam, and getting setup LLC and in my...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 6, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  5. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    Appreciate the feedback/ideas. If I were to go this route, I would go independent and my selling point would be that I am able to relay to people...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 4, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  6. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    I understand the difficulty of it. One of the main things I would say is I would go this route and strike out on my own before I worked for an...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  7. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    I'm talking about a standard RIA which allows one to officially give financial advice. The one that requires licensure in a state and the Series...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  8. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    R1234- What if any opinion do you have on the idea of bootstrapping it from the start and establishing a one person practice in terms of is it...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  9. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    I get how big of an undertaking this would be. I truly believe I possess great ability to assess whatever the current state of things is across...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  10. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    Mav, For now I'm still just looking at my options for what I can do given my education/experience, and I will contact you at a point where I'd be...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  11. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    Mav, Just also forgot to say thanks for your in-depth info and perspective. One other thing is that I'm not looking to manage big pension funds'...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  12. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    Looking for something that can list for the long term. The one thing about an asset allocation/willingness to include strategies with...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  13. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    Mav, I would be looking at starting a solo shop. I would be the sole IAR at my own RIA that I would establish with one of these RIA atty firms,...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 3, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  14. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    Think you're right. Just kind of was going through some of my ideas to differentiate what I would be looking to do/open to doing vs. the status...
    Post by: DarthFader989, Jan 2, 2016 in forum: Professional Trading

  15. Strongly Looking into Starting up RIA

    I'm looking for some advice and insight into going about starting an RIA. Background is I majored in econ at a top 15 school in the US, and have...
    Thread by: DarthFader989, Jan 2, 2016, 45 replies, in forum: Professional Trading