Has anyone ever been involved where you were giving a referral fee to someone w/out them being an RIA? I have a referral, oppt w a CPA firm, but they're leaning towards wanting a referral fee

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I believe they need to be on your adv as a solicitor and notify any client they refer to you of the arrangement

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Yes, tough to find a CPA comfortable with this arrangement

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That'd my understanding too. I've wondered why this doesnt exist more. Seems like a win-win. Maybe a conflict with some CPA ethics issue?

Do you know why this is the case?

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