When completing a client packet, remember these below
tips:
- 529 account, enter the beneficiaries name, SS# and DOB.
-
Joint account, the entire secondary portion
needs to be completed
· * Enter in a valid ID Exp. Date.
· * Employment Status:
· - Page 2 (Financial Profile) Current Source of Income, do not mark Salary.
· - Homemaker, do not mark salary. They can mark Spouse/Partner Salary or any other options that apply.
· * Every section on page 2 (suitability information) needs to be completed. If there is a missing item, the client will need to initial and date the change/update. However, the Trusted contact section can be added without initials.
· - On Page 2, for the Investment Objective Ranking, make sure there is only one #1 listed.
· * 529 plan:
· * Change of BD Form (COBD): we need the Name of the MF or Annuity Company, Name of Client, and the account/contract number. The client’s signature and date must be within 60 days of sending us the paperwork. The carriers typically range from 60-90 days until they will stale date the document.
· * LPOA: if the account has multiple owners, make sure all people sign and date.
When sending the client packet via the Portal, please save the Client Packet as:
Client Packet - Last Name, First Name – Registration Type
· Send the entire packet as one file – Release of Information (ROI), NBA, Change of BD (COBD), and the LPOA. If there are other supporting documents (401K plan documents, POA Docs, Trust Docs etc..) please attach as well to the packet. If you have questions in regard to the supporting documents, please see the KB articles.
- 401K Account Paperwork Requirements
- Durable Power of Attorney Affidavit and Indemnification Form