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Vance in InvestmentNews: Capital One Data Hack Puts Financial Advisers on High Alert

Vance in InvestmentNews: Capital One Data Hack Puts Financial Advisers on High Alert

“The Capital One data breach serves as a great, yet painful, reminder that it’s important for clients to ask financial, insurance, educational and other institutions what security measures they have in place to help prevent such violations,” Mr. Barse said. “Given that the Capital One breach is front of mind, now is a great time for clients to inquire how their institutions will assist them in the unfortunate event that their confidential data is compromised. It’s also a great time for advisers to educate clients on the information security and best practices their institutions have in place.”

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Vance on CNBC.com: A Warning to Seniors if the Fed Lowers Interest Rates

Vance on CNBC.com: A Warning to Seniors if the Fed Lowers Interest Rates

“Clients who are worried about stock market implosions may benefit from modifying their portfolio so that they don’t have more than the appropriate amount of exposure to equities,” said Vance Barse, a wealth strategist at Manning Wealth Management in San Diego.

He’s addressing this by having clients complete a semi-annual risk tolerance questionnaire.

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