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Northstar's Sack awarded RFC designation

Marc Sack earns prestigious designation

Marc Sack,  Northstar Wealth Partners
Marc Sack, Northstar Wealth Partners

Northstar’s Marc Sack Awarded RFC® Financial Designation

West Hartford, Connecticut

Local financial consultant, Marc Sack, has been awarded the professional designation as a Registered Financial Consultant (RFC®). This action was taken by the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants, a non-profit educational and professional association established in 1984.

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The coveted RFC designation is presented to financial consultants who meet seven criteria: Education, Examination, Experience, Ethics, Financial Licensure, Conduct and Continuing Professional Education. The mission of the IARFC is: “To recognize world class financial consultants and empower them to make a transformational difference in the financial lives of the families and communities they serve.”

A Registered Financial Consultant must maintain very high professional and ethical standards, plus certify the completion of a minimum of 40 hours of relevant continuing education every two years. According to the Associations’s Trustee Chair, Dr. H. Stephen Bailey, MRFC®, “In a society and economy of rapid change, it is essential that a financial consultant be engaged in a continuous quest for knowledge and skills in order to properly serve the public. Our Association members are held to a strict Code of Ethics and commit to serving their clients in planning their financial future.”

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“Marc being awarded this prestigious designation is a great example of our team’s commitment to always providing the most comprehensive, independent advice and holding to the highest ethical standards,” said Robert Laraia, RFC and founding partner of Northstar Wealth Partners.

Marc has been engaged in financial services since 2005 and is locally associated with the firm of Northstar Wealth Partners. Marc currently resides in Southern New Jersey with his family where he has a growing client base as well as his existing clients in Connecticut. Individuals interested in learning more about personal financial services may contact www.nstarwp.com or Marc directly at 888-886-7737.

Northstar Wealth Partners, LLC

433 South Main Street Suite 120

West Hartford, CT 06110

Securities offered through LPL Financial member FINRA/SIPC.

International Association of Registered Financial Consultants

146 N. Breiel Boulevard Middletown, OH 45402

P: (800) 532-9060 E: info@iarfc.org www.IARFC.org

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