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Clаudiо, а CFP® prоfessiоnаl, met with Hector and Hildie for their first meeting to provide an overview of the comprehensive financial planning services available at his firm and get an idea of Hector and Hildie’s financial circumstances. During their conversation, Hector and Hildie expressed an interest in investing in mutual funds. Claudio frequently advised Hector and Hildie that his practice is designed to offer customized financial planning. Despite the various descriptions of planning services offered by Claudio, the couple remained focused only investing and were unwilling to complete a client agreement to engage in financial planning relationship with Claudio. Analyze these facts and, according to the Code and Standards, determine Claudio’s options for engaging Hector and Hildie as clients. I. Claudio can accept Hector and Hildie as financial planning clients without the client agreement since investing is a component of his comprehensive planning services.II. Claudio may provide the requested services after informing Hector and Hildie how financial planning would be beneficial and how the decision not to engage his services to provide financial planning may limit his financial advice.III. Claudio can choose to not enter into an engagement.IV. Claudio can limit the scope of engagement to services that do not require application of the Practice Standards, and describe to Hector and Hildie the services that they request that he will not be performing.
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