The CFP Board has released two sample client engagement letters that are designed to help certificants comply with the board's new code of ethics. The letters were drafted with input from CFP ...

An advance waiver contained in an engagement letter links the law firm's acceptance of the matter and corresponding ethical duties to the client with the client's willingness to accept the firm's ...

Even in jurisdictions where they are not required by law or the ethics rules, engagement letters have become a key component in every law firm’s toolkit. They have also become increasingly detailed, ...

The CFP Board has released two sample engagement letters that CFP professionals can use to help inform clients on information they are required to provide under its Code of Ethics and Standards of ...

Sarah Ference, CPA, a risk control director at CNA, joins the Journal of Accountancy podcast to discuss recent topics of the JofA’s Professional Liability Spotlight column. The conversation covers ...

Joint representation of married couples—and increasingly, unmarried romantic partners—is a routine practice for most estate planners, and the model is often cost efficient and facilitates a ...