About Our Principal
Nigel B. Taylor, CFP®
Contact Mr. Taylor: nigel@iamafiduciary.comMr. Taylor has over 23 years of financial services experience and is a Certified Financial Planner Certificant and Fiduciary Investment Adviser. Among |
other accomplishments, Mr. Taylor is a past Chairman of the Financial Planning Association, Los Angeles Chapter,President of the Los Angeles Society, Institute of Certified Financial Planners,and contributor to many newspapers and magazines such as the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Investor Business Daily, Financial Planning Magazine, The Journal of Financial Planning, Ticker, Investment Advisor and Financial Advisor Magazine, among others. He has also appeared on the Ask the Expert segment of Fox television’s Morning News Program.For many years Mr. Taylor has been at the forefront in the fight for ethics and higher standards in the profession of financial planning. He served as an adviser to the Task Force on Disclosure for Certified Financial Planners and helped rewrite standards for openness and disclosure. In 1999 under Mr. Taylor’s presidency, the Los Angeles Society of the Institute of Certified Financial Planners was awarded the prestigious, national "David M. King" Award for "Outstanding Society of the Year". The David M. King national awards program, introduced in 1995, honors the memory of David M. King, the only two term President of the Institute of Certified Financial Planners who died in 1991. The award for Society of the Year is awarded to local ICFP societies for outstanding achievement in six categories, namely: Administration & Leadership, Membership, Education, Public Relations, Technology and Government Relations. |
Mr. Taylor’s Memberships, Associations & Accomplishments:
5 Star Fiduciary Adviser, Paladin Registry of Financial Planners since its inception
Chairman, Financial Planning Association, Los Angeles Chapter, 2000
President, Los Angeles Society, Institute of Certified Financial Planners, 1999
Member, Institute of Certified Financial Planners 1992 - 2000
Member, Editorial Review Board, National Journal of Financial Planning 1995 - 2001
Member, Board of Directors, Los Angeles Society, Institute of Certified Financial Planners 1996 - 2001
Director, Board of Review, 50 Best Research Group, Florida. Publishers of the Reference Guide and Publication "50 Best Financial Planners In America" (And why you should use them) 1999 - 2003
Registrations & Qualifications:
Certified Financial Planner Certificant (1993 to Present)
Taylor & Associates is a California Registered Investment Adviser (Registration Nr. 122944)
Life & Variable Agent, California. California Dept. of Insurance license number 0716446
Life & Variable Agent, Nevada. Nevada Dept. of Insurance license number 603647
Mr. Taylor also held numerous FINRA registrations for many years including the Series 6, 7, 24, & 63 registrations before surrendering them in 2009 to concentrate on his fee-only advisory practice.
