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When you enroll in the Microsoft Edge program on Partner Center to publish extensions or change legal details in your profile, Microsoft verifies the information that you provide. This information can include your company name, company address, and primary contact details. During the verification process, Microsoft might send email to your primary contact to request confirmation of the information that was provided.

You can go to Legal info in Partner Center to monitor verification status for the Microsoft Edge Developer program.

When account verification is complete, you can use your Partner Center dashboard to publish your extension to the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website.

Verification usually takes three to five business days. If more than five days have passed, you can contact Microsoft Edge Extensions support for help.

What is verified and what is required for a company account?

This section describes the types of verification, what is verified, and suggestions for meeting verification requirements.

Verify Email ownership

Email ownership verifies that the primary contact (primary email) address is valid.

The primary contact email address must be a work account that is monitored and can send and receive email.
Don't use a personal email address. You must use an email address associated with a company domain, such as <alias>@contoso.com.
Don't use a tenant user credential that's not associated with email, such as <alias>@contoso on microsoft.com.

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Be sure to flag email from Microsoft.com as a safe domain, and check your junk email folders.

If you don't receive the email ownership verification email message within one business day, you can ask us to send the email again. On to your Partner Center account, go to Home > Account settings . On the Account settings | My profile page, select Resend verification email .

Verify Employment

Employment verification confirms that your primary contact is an employee of the enrolling company and that the domain entered in the registration form belongs to the enrolling company. The following information is used to verify employment:

The company's public website has the same domain that was entered in the registration form.
The contact has an active email address on an email domain owned by the company.

For verification proof, you can submit a screenshot of the website showing the name, address, contact information, and domain of the organization.

If employment verification is rejected, or if the domain of the registered email isn't the same as the employer's public domain, you must provide documentation confirming your email domain is under the ownership of your employer , in the form of:

Assignment letter from an authorized representative of the organization.
Domain ownership records, such as whois .
Domain purchase invoices or registry confirmation records.

Verify Business

Business verification confirms that the enrolling company is a legitimate business entity and at the address in the application.

Submit one of the following documents for business verification:

Formation documents, such as articles of incorporation, or partnership deed.
Franchise or agency appointment letters.
Government issued letter, license, business registration, or tax registration certificate.
Lease or tenancy documents.
Letter or statement from a financial institution or a utility company.
Record on a Government registry website. The site/link must be displayed.
Stock exchange filings or tax filing records.
External company databases, such as Dun & Bradstreet (DUNS ID) or state registry.
Receipt from the company's home country/region, municipality.

Confirm that the company name and address in your Legal business profile don't have spelling errors or abbreviations. They must match your formal company business registration records exactly. If appropriate, select the match found in external company databases, such as Dun & Bradstreet (DUNS ID) or state registry.

Microsoft uses these documents to verify that the company is authorized to do business under that name, and that it's located at the address that was provided. For further assistance, go to your profile page to upload more proofs through the interactive vetting experience. For more information, see Checking your verification status .

Checking your verification status

You can check verification status at Partner Center in Account Settings | Legal Info , where you can see:

One or more tabs such as Partner , Developer , or Reseller , depending on the programs in which your organization is enrolled.
The Developer tab includes the Account details progress bar showing the stages of verification and any pending stages.
Your verification status: Pending , Authorized/Accepted , or Action Required/Rejected , with a status icon. For more information, see Verification status .
The Legal business profile progress bar with an information icon you can select to get more information.
A Fix now button to start resolving verification issues.

Verification status

There are three possible results when you check your verification status:

Authorized/Accepted : The information you submitted was verified, and you're notified of your acceptance into the program. No further action is required.

Pending : The verification process has started but isn't complete. If you've completed the email verification step, no further action is required on your part. Verification usually takes three to five business days. You can monitor verification status at Account Settings | Legal Info .

Action Required/Rejected : The information you submitted couldn't be verified. The reason, and instructions for how to appeal, appear in the Account Verification pane. See Appealing a rejected application in the next section.

Appealing a rejected application

Use the following steps to appeal a rejected application:

At Account Settings | Legal Info , select Fix now .
In Account Verification , from Select document type to upload , select the type of document that you want to upload for verification.
In Enter your comment , you can enter more information about your appeal.
Select Upload .

The amount of time required to review an appeal varies. You can return to Account Settings | Legal Info to check verification status at any time. Verification status is Pending during the review.

Switching back to an individual account from an enterprise account isn't possible. Refer to the documentation to make an informed decision.

To view your verification status, go to Partner Center and then select Account settings . You can keep building, testing, and preparing your submissions while you wait for the verification process to finish. Review the following extension documents:

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Add users to the Microsoft Edge program - Describes how to add more users to your Microsoft Edge program and your Partner Center developer account. To enable adding users, you associate your organization's Microsoft Entra ID account with your Microsoft account (MSA) on Partner Center.

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Letter Writing

How to Write a Confirmation Letter

Last Updated: December 13, 2023 Fact Checked

This article was co-authored by Shannon O'Brien, MA, EdM and by wikiHow staff writer, Jennifer Mueller, JD . Shannon O'Brien is the Founder and Principal Advisor of Whole U. (a career and life strategy consultancy based in Boston, MA). Through advising, workshops and e-learning Whole U. empowers people to pursue their life's work and live a balanced, purposeful life. Shannon has been ranked as the #1 Career Coach and #1 Life Coach in Boston, MA by Yelp reviewers. She has been featured on Boston.com, Boldfacers, and the UR Business Network. She received a Master's of Technology, Innovation, & Education from Harvard University. This article has been fact-checked, ensuring the accuracy of any cited facts and confirming the authority of its sources. This article has been viewed 2,276,495 times.

There are several different types of confirmation letters, each requiring a slightly different format. Basic confirmation letters written to confirm the details of a meeting, event, or other arrangements are typically brief and to the point. Employment confirmation letters usually include specific terms and conditions, so they may be longer. If you are called upon to write a letter for someone receiving the Catholic sacrament of Confirmation, your letter will be significantly more personal.

Sample Letters

Confirming an Employment Offer

Step 1 Use business letter format on company letterhead.

Avoid using any abbreviations when you type addresses in formal business letters. For example, instead of typing "123 Main St.," you would type "123 Main Street."
If your letterhead includes the address for your business, you can typically eliminate the address block for yourself.

Tip: Government and small business agencies may have templates you can download for free that cover all the legal requirements for a formal offer of employment letter.

Step 2 List the job title, salary, and start date.

For example, you might write: "On behalf of Bob Builders, Inc., I am pleased to offer you the position of Secretary at a salary of $28,500 a year. Your first day will be January 22, 2019."

Step 3 Summarize the terms and conditions of the offer.

For example, the offer may be contingent on a clean background check, or a clean drug test.
This section may also include any documents the new employee needs to sign, such as a confidentiality agreement or a non-compete agreement.
If you include any contingencies, provide the new employee with a deadline by which those things need to be completed. If you're only asking for documents to be signed, you might state that those documents can be signed on the new employee's first day.

Step 4 Provide details about any benefits your company offers.

Some employers start benefits at day one, but most require employees to work 60 or 90 days before they become eligible for benefits.

Tip: While an employment confirmation letter may end up being more than one page, try to make it no longer than two pages. Remove details that the recipient can find on other documents they receive.

For example, you might say "Thank you so much for your interest in our mission here at Bob Builders, Inc. We're excited to bring you on board and look forward to your contributions."
Use a formal closing immediately before your signature, such as "Sincerely" or "Sincerely yours."

Step 6 Include your job title under your name.

For example, you might type "Director of Operations, Bob Builders, Inc."

Double-check numbers in particular. It's easy to transpose digits by mistake, and this can lead to a huge misunderstanding. These types of mistakes could also have legal consequences.

Step 8 Print and sign your letter for mailing.

Mail the letter promptly, so that your new employee will receive it well before their planned start date.

Tip: It also looks more professional to type the envelope. Most word-processing apps have templates you can use to place the addresses correctly on the envelope.

Writing a Catholic Confirmation Letter

Step 1 Start with a statement about the importance of confirmation.

For example, you might say "As you prepare to receive the sacrament of Confirmation, I am honored to support you as you take this important step to deepen your bond with Christ and the Church."
Use words and phrases from the Catholic Catechism to stress the importance of this step in the confirmand's journey of faith.

Step 2 Discuss your relationship with the recipient.

For example, you might discuss memories of when the recipient was baptized. Questions the recipient may have asked you about the Church or about your faith are also good jumping-off points for reflection.
Don't worry about making this long or overly detailed. Brevity can also be powerful.

Tip: It may help to outline your letter before you start writing it. Be prepared to go through several drafts to get it right.

Step 3 Include encouraging or inspirational quotes from Scripture.

For example, you might try "The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe." (Proverbs 18:10).
Another encouraging quote is "For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil and not for harm, to give you a future with hope." (Jeremiah 29:11).
You might also try "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." (Philippians 4:13).

Step 4 Assure the recipient that they have your support.

For example, you might write "I am extremely proud of you, and all the blessings you have brought to my life. I am honored to be your Confirmation sponsor, and pray that you will continue to grow in faith, hope, and charity."

Variation: If you know the recipient's confirmation name, you might close your letter with a prayer to that saint.

Step 5 Write your final letter by hand to make it more personal.

If you're going to write your letter by hand, go slowly. Write as neatly as possible, and make sure you aren't introducing any errors. It can help to type your letter out first and then copy it.

Drafting Other Formal Confirmation Letters

Step 1 Type your letter in formal business letter format.

In a legal sense, a confirmation letter also may be used to create a record of an agreement made orally. The formal business letter format is appropriate, as these letters may be used as evidence in court.
Because confirmation letters are typically extremely brief, you may find that your letter only has a single paragraph. It should never be longer than a page.

If you don't know the recipient's gender identity, simply use their first and last name.
Don't use the abbreviation "Mrs." unless you know the recipient is a married woman who prefers that title.

Step 3 Confirm the specific arrangement made.

For example, you might start the letter "This letter is to confirm" or "I am writing to confirm," followed by the information you're confirming.
If you're writing to confirm receipt of something, you can start your letter "I am pleased to confirm," or "I was pleased to receive," followed by a list of the specific items you received.

Err on the side of formality. You can be more personable when confirming a personal arrangement made with someone you know well. But generally, keep your tone formal and professional.

Step 4 Include any other important information.

For example, if you're writing to confirm that the recipient will volunteer at a nonprofit event, you might want to include the day, time, and location of the event, as well as specific acts the volunteer will be expected to perform.

Even if you don't have anything specific for the person to contact you about, it's usually a good idea to include a line with your preferred method of communication and let them know that they can contact you if they have any further questions. For example, you might write "If you have any questions or comments, you can reach me at (999) 444-1212."

For example, if you are confirming someone's agreement to volunteer at a nonprofit event, you might say "Thank you so much for your commitment to our cause. We are grateful for all of your effort."
Make a statement of your enthusiasm, if appropriate. For example, if you are writing to confirm a job interview, you might say "I appreciate the opportunity" or "I look forward to talking to you."

Step 7 Edit and proofread your letter before printing.

Reading your letter aloud can help you pick up on places where your writing could be simpler and more direct, as well as making it easier to notice mistakes.
Edit out legalese or other industry jargon. Be clear and direct about what you're confirming.

Step 8 Print your letter on quality paper.

If you're sending the letter in your capacity as an employee or representative of a business or organization, use the letterhead of that business or organization. However, if you're writing to confirm a personal matter, don't use the business letterhead – even if you own the business.
Most word processing apps have templates you can use to create your own personal letterhead if you want your letter to look a little more polished.

Step 9 Sign the letter using blue or black ink.

Sign your first and last name exactly as it is typed. It's typically not appropriate to use a nickname or abbreviation when signing a confirmation letter.

Step 10 Send your letter to the recipient promptly.

If the letter is confirming something that could possibly have legal significance, make a copy of the confirmation letter for your own records before you mail it.

Community Q&A

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To write a Catholic Confirmation letter, open with a statement about the importance of the sacrament of Confirmation. Address the confirmand personally, and congratulate them for taking this step. Include shared memories and experiences to demonstrate your love for the recipient of the letter, and supplement your stories with encouraging Scripture verses. Assure the recipient that they have your support. To make it more personal, consider writing your final letter by hand. Keep reading to learn how to write a letter to confirm an offer of employment! Did this summary help you? Yes No

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Assignment Confirmation letter template

Our Assignment Confirmation Letter Template formally confirms details of a job assignment, providing clarity and setting expectations for both parties involved in the work arrangement.

What is an Assignment Confirmation letter?

The Assignment Confirmation Letter serves as official confirmation of an individual's acceptance of a particular assignment or project. It outlines the key details of the assignment, including the scope of work, duration, remuneration, and any specific terms or conditions agreed upon between the parties involved.

This letter serves to provide clarity and formalise the agreement between the assignee and the assigning party, ensuring mutual understanding and alignment of expectations.

It serves as a record of the terms agreed upon, helping to avoid misunderstandings or disputes during the course of the assignment.

What steps should I take to ensure the effective, compliant execution of this letter?

What legislation or best practices underpin this / should i be aware of.

Employment Rights Act 1996: Sets out the legal framework for employment contracts and terms, including the confirmation of assignment details.

Equality Act 2010: Ensures that assignment confirmation letters do not discriminate against individuals based on protected characteristics.

Data Protection Act 2018 (incorporating GDPR): Mandates the handling of personal data within assignment confirmation letters in compliance with data protection principles.

Agency Workers Regulations 2010: Requires agencies to provide certain information to workers, which may be included in assignment confirmation letters.

National Minimum Wage Act 1998: Requires compliance with minimum wage laws, and assignment confirmation letters may include details about pay rates.

Assignment Confirmation [Delete this line]

[ Company name ]

[ Sender address ]

[ Recipient name ]

[ Recipient address ]

Dear [ Recipient first name ],

Assignment Confirmation

We are pleased to confirm your assignment with [ Client Name ] as part of [ Project/Role Name ]. This assignment is in accordance with our agreement and will commence on [ Start Date ] and end on [ End Date ], unless otherwise specified.

Assignment Details:

Client Name: [ Client Name ]

Assignment Location: [ Location ]

Job Title/Role: [ Job Title/Role ]

Start Date: [ Start Date ]

End Date: [ End Date ]

Work Schedule: [ Working Hours ]

Hourly Rate/Salary: [ Rate/Salary ]

Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities during this assignment include but are not limited to:

[ List of specific responsibilities ]

Reporting Structure:

You will report to [ Supervisor/Manager's Name ] at [ Client's Company Name ] for the duration of this assignment. Please adhere to their instructions and guidelines as required.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this assignment, please do not hesitate to contact us at [ Agency Contact Information ].

We appreciate your commitment and professionalism in representing our agency, and we trust that you will excel in your role with [ Client Name ].

Please sign below to acknowledge your acceptance of this assignment confirmation.

Accepted by:

[ Agency Worker's Signature ] [ Date ]

Yours [ faithfully | sincerely ],

[ Sender name ]

[ Sender job title ]

[ Sender telephone ] [ Sender email ]

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Assignment Agreement Template

Use our assignment agreement to transfer contractual obligations.

Updated February 1, 2024 Reviewed by Brooke Davis

An assignment agreement is a legal document that transfers rights, responsibilities, and benefits from one party (the “assignor”) to another (the “assignee”). You can use it to reassign debt, real estate, intellectual property, leases, insurance policies, and government contracts.

What Is an Assignment Agreement?

What to include in an assignment agreement, how to assign a contract, how to write an assignment agreement, assignment agreement sample.

Partnership Interest

An assignment agreement effectively transfers the rights and obligations of a person or entity under an initial contract to another. The original party is the assignor, and the assignee takes on the contract’s duties and benefits.

It’s often a requirement to let the other party in the original deal know the contract is being transferred. It’s essential to create this form thoughtfully, as a poorly written assignment agreement may leave the assignor obligated to certain aspects of the deal.

The most common use of an assignment agreement occurs when the assignor no longer can or wants to continue with a contract. Instead of leaving the initial party or breaking the agreement, the assignor can transfer the contract to another individual or entity.

For example, imagine a small residential trash collection service plans to close its operations. Before it closes, the business brokers a deal to send its accounts to a curbside pickup company providing similar services. After notifying account holders, the latter company continues the service while receiving payment.

Create a thorough assignment agreement by including the following information:

Effective Date: The document must indicate when the transfer of rights and obligations occurs.
Parties: Include the full name and address of the assignor, assignee, and obligor (if required).
Assignment: Provide details that identify the original contract being assigned.
Third-Party Approval: If the initial contract requires the approval of the obligor, note the date the approval was received.
Signatures: Both parties must sign and date the printed assignment contract template once completed. If a notary is required, wait until you are in the presence of the official and present identification before signing. Failure to do so may result in having to redo the assignment contract.

Review the Contract Terms

Carefully review the terms of the existing contract. Some contracts may have specific provisions regarding assignment. Check for any restrictions or requirements related to assigning the contract.

Check for Anti-Assignment Clauses

Some contracts include anti-assignment clauses that prohibit or restrict the ability to assign the contract without the consent of the other party. If there’s such a clause, you may need the consent of the original parties to proceed.

Determine Assignability

Ensure that the contract is assignable. Some contracts, especially those involving personal services or unique skills, may not be assignable without the other party’s agreement.

Get Consent from the Other Party (if Required)

If the contract includes an anti-assignment clause or requires consent for assignment, seek written consent from the other party. This can often be done through a formal amendment to the contract.

Prepare an Assignment Agreement

Draft an assignment agreement that clearly outlines the transfer of rights and obligations from the assignor (the party assigning the contract) to the assignee (the party receiving the assignment). Include details such as the names of the parties, the effective date of the assignment, and the specific rights and obligations being transferred.

Include Original Contract Information

Attach a copy of the original contract or reference its key terms in the assignment agreement. This helps in clearly identifying the contract being assigned.

Execution of the Assignment Agreement

Both the assignor and assignee should sign the assignment agreement. Signatures should be notarized if required by the contract or local laws.

Notice to the Other Party

Provide notice of the assignment to the non-assigning party. This can be done formally through a letter or as specified in the contract.

File the Assignment

File the assignment agreement with the appropriate parties or entities as required. This may include filing with the original contracting party or relevant government authorities.

Communicate with Third Parties

Inform any relevant third parties, such as suppliers, customers, or service providers, about the assignment to ensure a smooth transition.

Keep Copies for Records

Keep copies of the assignment agreement, original contract, and any related communications for your records.

Here’s a list of steps on how to write an assignment agreement:

Step 1 – List the Assignor’s and Assignee’s Details

List all of the pertinent information regarding the parties involved in the transfer. This information includes their full names, addresses, phone numbers, and other relevant contact information.

This step clarifies who’s transferring the initial contract and who will take on its responsibilities.

Step 2 – Provide Original Contract Information

Describing and identifying the contract that is effectively being reassigned is essential. This step avoids any confusion after the transfer has been completed.

Step 3 – State the Consideration

Provide accurate information regarding the amount the assignee pays to assume the contract. This figure should include taxes and any relevant peripheral expenses. If the assignee will pay the consideration over a period, indicate the method and installments.

Step 4 – Provide Any Terms and Conditions

The terms and conditions of any agreement are crucial to a smooth transaction. You must cover issues such as dispute resolution, governing law, obligor approval, and any relevant clauses.

Step 5 – Obtain Signatures

Both parties must sign the agreement to ensure it is legally binding and that they have read and understood the contract. If a notary is required, wait to sign off in their presence.

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Notice of Assignment

This notice of assignment letter can be used by a party to a commercial contract to provide notice to the other party of its assignment of its rights or performance under the contract to a third party. This template includes practical guidance, drafting notes, and alternate and optional clauses. Counsel should review the underlying agreement. This template presumes that consent is not required for assignment and that the entire agreement is being assigned. The underlying agreement should also provide confirmation of the proper individual or department to whom the notice is sent. For a full listing of related assignment content, see Assignment in Commercial Transactions Resource Kit. For a full listing of related contract clauses, see General Commercial Contract Clause Resource Kit. For more information regarding the assignability of commercial contracts, see Commercial Contracts Assignment. If consent to an assignment is required, see Request for Consent to Assignment.

Writing an assignment letter

So, how detailed should an assignment agreement be? The answer is as detailed as possible. The assignment letter should be a legally binding document, confirming the agreement between the company and the assignee with respect to the terms and conditions of the assignment. In reality, the most common approach is that the assignee remains employed with the home company and the home employment contract remains in place. However, the assignment letter serves as an addendum to the employment contract and confirms the terms and conditions which vary from the normal contract while on assignment. Any terms and conditions not specifically varied therefore remain as per the home employment contract.

Most of the checklist items opposite will require considerable scoping – particularly if no assignment policy exists, but making well outlined provisions will prove worthwhile. The extent to which each item should be explained is illustrated below for three key areas.

Compensation, tax and pension arrangements

This is possibly the most complex and important part of the assignment letter and must clearly explain how the assignee will be compensated while on assignment. If the company uses a build-up or balance sheet approach, this section of the agreement will confirm details such as the home notional salary, cost of living adjustments, assignment and location allowances and, of course, the assignment salary. It should be confirmed whether the assignment salary is guaranteed net or gross, as well as where and how it will be delivered, i.e. through which payroll, in which currency, details of split pay arrangements, exchange rates, etc. If the company has a variable pay structure details of how bonus and incentive payments will be calculated and delivered while on assignment must also be included. The process for salary reviews must also be explained, as well as the treatment of assignment compensation for tax and social security. Assignees will normally remain in home country social security plans while on assignment, subject to the relevant regulations, and this should also be confirmed in the assignment letter. This section of the agreement will also give details of the tax services provided to the assignee, e.g. departure and arrival meetings, tax return preparation, etc. And finally, the pension arrangements should be confirmed. Of course, if the assignee is to be compensated according to a different approach, e.g. the assignment salary is based on the local compensation levels of the host location as opposed to the build-up method, similar details to the ones described above should be given, which confirm the assignment compensation and tax treatment

Assignment benefits

The most significant benefits, both in terms of cost to the company as well as value to the assignee, are education allowances for the assignee’s children and host country accommodation. The assignment letter should clearly explain the level of benefits provided and how they are delivered, i.e. in-kind or in cash, bearing in mind the most tax effective form of delivery for the company depending on host country tax legislation. Tax charged on assignment benefits can be considerable, sometimes up to 50% of total assignment costs. With education benefits it is important to state the type of schooling for which the company will provide assistance. If there are limits on the amount up to which the company will pay for education, or limitations on the choice of schools, this should be confirmed. Similarly, the limits up to which the company will pay for host country accommodation must be set out clearly. The letter should also clarify what happens if the assignee chooses accommodation below or above the set rental limits.

End of assignment

If there is the possibility of an assignment extension beyond the initially-agreed term, the applicable policy should be detailed here. Most importantly, a maximum duration beyond which the assignment will not be extended should be indicated. This avoids situations where employees become “permanent” assignees, remaining on assignment terms and conditions well beyond five years, which is generally the most common maximum assignment duration. It is also good practice to give details of the company’s localisation policy in this section. It may well suffice to confirm that a localisation policy may be applied once the maximum assignment duration has been reached, without having to give too many details on the actual process. But by mentioning the possibility of localisation in the letter, assignees’ expectations are managed and they are aware that assignment terms will not continue indefinitely. In the repatriation section the agreement should confirm the relocation assistance provided; e.g. shipping, temporary accommodation, relocation lump-sums, etc. Furthermore, this section should confirm the process and time scales for finding a suitable position for the assignee upon returning home. Finally, assignment letters rarely differentiate between terminating or resigning from the assignment, as opposed to terminating or resigning from the actual employment with the company. It is good practice to include the relevant terms and notice periods for each of these scenarios here and to differentiate accordingly. Terminating the employment of an assignee can be complicated and this section of the agreement should be very well thought through. Unfortunately, the governing labour law is often unclear or not straightforward to determine. A company should always seek legal advice should a labour dispute arise.

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Agency worker job assignment confirmation letter template

Our Assignment Confirmation Letter Template formally confirms details of a job assignment, providing clarity and setting expectations for both parties involved in the work arrangement.

What is an Agency worker job assignment confirmation letter?

This letter serves to provide clarity and formalise the agreement between the assignee and the assigning party, ensuring mutual understanding and alignment of expectations.

It serves as a record of the terms agreed upon, helping to avoid misunderstandings or disputes during the course of the assignment.

What steps should I take to ensure the effective, compliant execution of this letter?

What legislation or best practices underpin this template / should i be aware of.

Employment Rights Act 1996: Sets out the legal framework for employment contracts and terms, including the confirmation of assignment details.

Equality Act 2010: Ensures that assignment confirmation letters do not discriminate against individuals based on protected characteristics.

Data Protection Act 2018 (incorporating GDPR): Mandates the handling of personal data within assignment confirmation letters in compliance with data protection principles.

Agency Workers Regulations 2010: Requires agencies to provide certain information to workers, which may be included in assignment confirmation letters.

National Minimum Wage Act 1998: Requires compliance with minimum wage laws, and assignment confirmation letters may include details about pay rates.

[ Company name ]

[ Sender address ]

[ Recipient name ]

[ Recipient address ]

Dear [ Recipient first name ],

Assignment Confirmation

Assignment Details:

Client Name: [ Client Name ]

Assignment Location: [ Location ]

Job Title/Role: [ Job Title/Role ]

Start Date: [ Start Date ]

End Date: [ End Date ]

Work Schedule: [ Working Hours ]

Hourly Rate/Salary: [ Rate/Salary ]

Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities during this assignment include but are not limited to:

[ List of specific responsibilities ]

Reporting Structure:

You will report to [ Supervisor/Manager's Name ] at [ Client's Company Name ] for the duration of this assignment. Please adhere to their instructions and guidelines as required.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this assignment, please do not hesitate to contact us at [ Agency Contact Information ].

We appreciate your commitment and professionalism in representing our agency, and we trust that you will excel in your role with [ Client Name ].

Please sign below to acknowledge your acceptance of this assignment confirmation.

Accepted by:

[ Agency Worker's Signature ] [ Date ]

Yours [ faithfully | sincerely ],

[ Sender name ]

[ Sender job title ]

[ Sender telephone ] [ Sender email ]

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Confirm a Transfer, Promotion, or Relocation Assignment • Example Letters, Guides and Samples

This letter is written confirmation of something with which your reader is already familiar. Provide only minimal instructions and information.

How to write this confirmation letter:

Confirm the transfer, promotion, or relocation.
Mention when the change will become effective.
Mention any other pertinent information or instructions.

Example Letter #1

Your promotion and new assignment has been confirmed. As of January 1, you will be District Sales Manager of the entire Kansas area.

I am pleased to inform you also that your request for reimbursement of moving expenses has been approved. Please submit your receipts as soon as possible and the Company will reimburse your moving costs up to $8,000.00.

Doe International welcomes you aboard its management team and wishes you continued success in this new position.

Example Letter #2

This letter is to confirm your request for a transfer from our housewares department to women's clothing.

As we discussed in our meeting, you are scheduled for sales training at 8 a.m. on January 15. The department head has been informed that you will report to her immediately after the two-hour training session.

Example Letter #3

As we discussed on the telephone yesterday, your transfer has been approved. Starting on July 1, 2018, you will be assigned to the systems development department at your present level.

Jane Doe, who is department administrative assistant, will be available to help you get settled in your new work station.

Example Letter #4

We were very pleased to hear that personnel gave final approval for your promotion to unit supervisor. You will join the new unit on July 9, 2019. Please see Jane Doe in personnel to fill out the requisite payroll forms, and pick up a unit orientation packet from the unit secretary. Congratulations on your new position.

Write Your Letter Step-by-Step

1 Confirm the transfer, promotion, or relocation.

Sample Sentences for Step 1

Your transfer from Research and Development to Marketing has been approved and confirmed.
This letter is to confirm your promotion to assistant manager.
Your relocation to Springfield has been confirmed.
This letter is to confirm our conversation of July 3, in which we decided that you would relocate to our Springfield office.
This letter is to confirm your promotion to station chief, as well as to confirm your transfer to our office in Springfield.

Sample Phrases for Step 1

appreciate your willingness to
are pleased to confirm
as was mentioned
as we discussed
extend a warm greeting to
extends congratulations on
following up on our
has been approved
has been confirmed
has been promoted to
once again, congratulations on
pleased to have you along
this letter is to confirm
to our office in
to confirm and clarify
to confirm your transfer to
to confirm our conversation
your relocation to
your promotion to
your transfer from

2 Mention when the change will become effective.

Sample Sentences for Step 2

Your relocation to our Springfield office becomes effective on July 7.
Your reassignment becomes effective on Monday, April 4.
We expect you to begin work in your new office on July 7.
This change will become effective next Monday, June 6.
The marketing team in Springfield is looking forward to you joining them, starting July 7.

Sample Phrases for Step 2

are looking forward to
as soon as possible
as soon as you arrive
at the end of
becomes effective on
before the beginning of
by the end of
effective immediately
expected that
join them on
no later than
not until after
preferably before
to be in your new office on
will take effect on
will start on
will have ample time to
will become effective on
with the arrival of
within thirty days
without delay

3 Mention any other pertinent information or instructions.

Sample Sentences for Step 3

Congratulations on your promotion.
Be sure to see John in payroll to fill out a new withholding form.
Make sure that you see Jane in Human Services to get a copy of our company's help video on foreign relocations.
Since Jane's old office has become available, feel free to move your things there.
Please see Jane Doe early Monday morning before you start your new assignment. She would like to meet you and has some materials to give you.

Sample Phrases for Step 3

be sure to see
before you start
can put you in touch with
feel free to
for the necessary training
for orientation on
get in touch with
if you have any questions
make sure that you see
on the particulars
please meet with
please arrange to
please report to
please consult with
set up an appointment with
the enclosed materials
unless we hear otherwise
will give you additional details
will fill you in
will receive training on
will answer any questions you may have
will make an appointment
would like you to meet with her
would like to meet you

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How to Find Your EIN Verification Letter From The IRS

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One of the many steps involved in starting a business is obtaining an employer identification number (EIN), which is also known as a federal tax identification number. This unique nine-digit number is used for all sorts of things required to run a legitimate business. After applying for your EIN, you’ll receive an EIN verification letter from the IRS.

You should hold onto this letter for as long as you own your business. But thankfully, if you lose it, you’re not totally out of luck. This article will cover everything you need to know about EINs and what to do if you lose your EIN confirmation letter from the IRS.

The basics of employer identification numbers

You can think of an EIN as being the equivalent of a Social Security number for your business. It allows your business to pay state and federal taxes—which is why the IRS sends verification letters—along with other essential aspects of your daily business.

In addition to paying taxes, you need an EIN to hire employees, open a bank account, and to apply for a business license. Of course, not all businesses need employees, but a business owner can get in a ton of trouble for operating without a license or not paying taxes. Additionally, having a business bank account is a smart way to help ensure you run a successful organization.

How to apply for an EIN

The IRS has taken a number of steps to make EIN applications easy for business owners. These are the options you have when applying for your EIN:

Apply online: Filling out the online application is the easiest way to get an EIN. The information is validated upon completion of the application, so you receive your EIN immediately. However, keep in mind that you won’t get the confirmation letter until it arrives in the mail. This application process is available for entities with principal locations in the U.S. or U.S. Territories.
Apply by fax: If you’re a taxpayer with access to a fax machine, you can fill out Form SS-4 and fax it back to the IRS. You’ll just want to ensure that all of the information is correct, as this option doesn’t have instantaneous confirmation like the online application. If your application is approved and you provide your fax number, the IRS will fax you back within four business days with your confirmation.
Apply by mail: You can also submit Form SS-4 through the mail. However, the mail can be a bit slow at times, so this method of EIN processing takes around four weeks to complete. Again, you’ll want to double-check that every field is filled out correctly on your SS-4 form.
Apply by telephone: International applicants can also apply by telephone Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Eastern Time. This method simply involves telling an IRS agent all of your answers to the questions on Form SS-4. Applicants calling in must be authorized to receive EINs (which we’ll cover in the next section).

What is an EIN confirmation letter from the IRS?

The EIN verification letter from the IRS is a document that’s sent to business owners upon receiving their EIN. If you know your EIN off the top of your head, this letter will likely only be needed one time. You’ll just need to present a physical copy to open your business bank account.

However, that nine-digit number isn’t always easy to remember, so it’s not a bad idea to keep the verification letter in a safe place. Plus, you’ll need it if you need to open up a new business bank account.

How do I get my EIN confirmation letter?

Keeping your EIN verification letter from the IRS in a secure location (like a safe deposit box) is the best way to ensure you never lose it. But with so many documents to keep track of, it’s not out of the ordinary for these confirmation letters to go missing.

Although you don’t want to find yourself in bad standing with the IRS, the agency is fairly understanding when it comes to needing a new copy of your EIN confirmation letter, so they make it easy to get a new copy. Here are the steps to take if you misplace your IRS EIN confirmation letter:

Call the IRS: If you need to contact the IRS, it’ll have to be over the phone. To get a copy of your verification letter, you can call them toll-free at 1-800-829-4933. This is the “business and specialty tax line.”
Speak to an agent: Once you’re on the phone with an IRS agent, tell them you need a 147c letter—the document number for a new copy of your EIN verification letter from the IRS—and give them your EIN.
Confirm your identity: Only authorized individuals can request a 147c letter. Even if you know your EIN, the agent will need to ask some questions to verify your identity. Examples of people who can request a 147c letter are business owners, partners in an LLC, corporate officers or anyone who has power of attorney over a company. In addition to providing your EIN, you’ll need to tell the agent your name, business address and the type of tax return you file.
Choose how you’d like to receive your letter: Even though it’s the fastest way to receive documents, the IRS will never email you any sensitive information, so your only two options for receiving your 147c letter are through the mail or via fax. It’s not uncommon for mail from the IRS to take several weeks to arrive, so we recommend choosing the fax option if you need your 147c letter sooner rather than later.

What if my address has changed?

Getting a 147c letter is a bit more complicated if either your business address or personal address has changed since you started your company. If your business address changed, you’ll need to file Form 8822-B. And if your personal address changed, you’ll need to file Form 8822. You can download both of these forms online, but you’ll need to print them and mail them back to the IRS.

Can I get a copy of my EIN letter from the bank?

We get it—calling the IRS or waiting by the mailbox for your EIN verification letter from the IRS can be tedious. Thankfully, your bank can help you out! Although they can only provide you with a scan of your letter, this may be enough to accomplish whatever task you initially needed the document for.

Of course, you’ll want to verify that a scanned copy of the letter will suffice, but only waiting for a few minutes to get the document compared to several weeks is obviously preferable.

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You may need a copy of EIN letter from IRS on various occasions to confirm your tax ID to your bankers, financers, and vendors. 3 min read updated on February 01, 2023

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You may need a copy of EIN letter from IRS on various occasions to confirm your tax ID to your bankers, financers, and vendors. The IRS issues this letter in Form CP 575 within eight to 10 weeks of assigning you an Employer Identification Number (EIN). If you lose or misplace the original confirmation letter, you can request the IRS for a verification letter, which would for all purposes, substitute the original letter or certificate.

Why Do You Need an EIN?

An EIN, or an Employer Identification Number, is a unique nine-digit number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to a business entity. An EIN is for a business what a Social Security number (SSN) is for an individual. Businesses use this ID while filing tax returns, obtaining business licenses and industrial permits, opening bank accounts, and for various other purposes like submitting Form 1099 for contracting work.

Sole proprietors may want to obtain an EIN in order to avoid using their Social Security number for business purposes. Banks usually insist on providing EIN details for opening a bank account in the name of your business. Sometimes, your investors and vendors may also ask for your EIN.

EIN Confirmation Letter

On approval of your EIN application, the IRS mails you a confirmation letter within eight to 10 weeks of assigning you an EIN. This confirmation letter is known as Form CP 575 and is mailed to the address mentioned in your Form SS-4 application.

If you happen to lose or misplace your original EIN confirmation letter , which is typically a tax ID certificate, you can get an EIN verification letter only from the IRS. This verification letter serves the purpose of the original confirmation letter you received from the IRS. Thus, if you lose your EIN confirmation letter, you may need to obtain a verification letter to open a bank account or to confirm your EIN to your vendors.

How to Get an EIN Verification Letter From the IRS

Although it would be enough to know your EIN for conducting your daily business, you may need a copy of your EIN confirmation letter on several occasions. Before you start searching for the letter, know that this letter would be in Form CP 575. So, if you have Form CP 575 with you, you already have the confirmation letter. The IRS typically mails this form within 10 weeks of approving your EIN application .

If you can't trace your confirmation letter, you should put together some relevant information so that the retrieval process becomes easier. First off, if you only need the number, you need not locate the confirmation letter. You can find the number from your bank records, previous tax filings, or your business communication with the IRS.

You may need to know some details to confirm your identity to the IRS — for example, your business address as it appears in the IRS records and the type of form that your business uses for filing tax returns .

The easiest way to get a copy of an EIN verification letter is to call the IRS. Follow the below process to obtain a tax ID verification letter from the IRS:

Call the IRS support at 800-829-4933.
Provide the name of your business and other verification details like address and phone number to the support executive.
Request the support executive for a 147c letter; placing such a request is free.
If your contact information is the same as what you provided when applying for the EIN, the IRS can send you the verification letter through mail or fax.
If your contact information has changed, you can receive the verification letter only after you file Form 8822.

Getting a Copy of an EIN Letter From the Bank

Receiving a verification letter from the IRS can take about a month. If you've submitted a copy of your original EIN certificate to your bank, getting a copy from there would be much quicker. Although a photocopy received from the bank can't substitute the IRS verification letter, it can serve the purpose in some urgent situations. For example, your vendors may accept it as a proof of your EIN.

If you applied for the EIN through an external accountant or agency, you may be able to get a copy of your confirmation letter from them. If you applied for the EIN through the IRS website, try looking for the IRS confirmation email.

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How to Obtain a Confirmation Letter for an Assigned EIN Number

by Mariel Loveland

Published on 21 Nov 2018

When you sign up for a federal Employer Identification Number (EIN), also known as a federal tax ID number, the government makes a real point to remind you to never misplace your number. Let's be totally real, though. Some of us are pretty forgetful regardless of how successful our budding businesses may be. Losing your EIN number and the IRS confirmation happens. Don't worry – it's not gone forever.

Why Do I Need An EIN?

An Employer Identification Number is like a Social Security number for a business. You'll need your EIN to file taxes, apply for business licenses, open business bank accounts, obtain loans and new lines of credit and fill out various forms such as 1099-MISCs for contracting work. If you're working as a sole proprietor, you may wish to register for a federal tax ID number to avoid using your Social Security number for business purposes.

Sometimes, a bank or vendor may require a confirmation of your EIN from the IRS. Before you get nervous and start tearing apart your office looking for that pesky letter, don't worry. You can easily request a new confirmation letter instead.

Call The IRS And Request A Replacement Confirmation Letter

Getting a replacement confirmation letter for your Tax ID Number is as simple as calling up the IRS. Dial (800) 829-4933 if you're in the U.S. and (267) 941-1099 if you're abroad. Ask the IRS for a replacement 147C letter – that's what the letter is called. If you remember your EIN number, you can have the form faxed directly to you. If you don't remember your number, you'll have to wait for the letter to be sent by mail because the IRS will not give you the number over the phone.

Be Prepared To Answer Questions About Your Business

The IRS can't just give out EIN information to anyone. They can only send a 147C letter to an authorized individual like a corporate officer or partner. In order to confirm that you're authorized to get the form, you're going to need to answer some questions including telling the IRS your title in the business.

What Happens If I Lost My EIN Number?

If you don't need your confirmation letter and simply lost your EIN number, you can avoid calling the IRS by digging a bit into your company's records. Your EIN can be found on an old tax return. If you've set up a business account with a bank or applied for a license, you can call the bank or agency to get your EIN. If all else fails, call the IRS.

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Transferring employees from their base positions is not an easy job at all. Intimating them about the transfer requires diplomacy and a few proper methods so that they accept it happily. The sample transfer letter templates for free download allow you to subtly put the reasons for transfer as well as the possibilities of growth in the future and present it in the letter. If you are notified about something, it will be polite for you to confirm the received message. A letter can be written back to the person who sent the letter and this letter will identify as a transfer confirmation letter.

There are many types of confirmation letters out there to choose from; they have the same format. You need to confirm something, like transfer, relocation assignment or promotion. In the entrepreneurial world, confirmation letters are very common and are used by clients, workers, and companies to other businesses as well. So when you are sure enough to write that confirmation letter, be it to acknowledge the confirmation transfer, relocation assignment or a promotion, you should be able to write according to your field.

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Since it is a confirmation letter, the reader already knows the matter. So you do not need to mention in detail the information or instructions regarding the confirmation transfer, relocation assignment or promotion letter.
State that the advancement, transfer, or relocation is accepted.
Mention the date from when the change would commence.
Also, specify any required instructions or information if any.

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[Recipients Name] [Address line] [State, ZIP Code]

[Subject: Normally bold, summarizes the intention of the letter] -Optional-

Dear [Recipients Name],

After having a meeting with your current supervisor on DD/MM/YYYY we have decided to confirm your request for transfer to our Marketing Department.

Starting on DD/MM/YYYY, you will be required to report to Mr. ___________, who is the Officer-in-Charge of your department currently. .We have assigned you a workstation on their floor itself. Please approach _______-, the secretary of the department, should you have any issues you need to be clarified.

Sincerely,

[Senders Name] [Senders Title]

CONFIRMATION OF A TRANSFER PROMOTION OR RELOCATION ASSIGNMENT LETTER SAMPLE

Sherwin Williams

Doe International Pvt Ltd.

Fiona Glynn

Subject: Confirmation of new assignment

Dear Ms. Fiona,

Your promotion and new assignment have been confirmed. As of DD/MM/YYYY, you will be District Marketing Manager of the entire Tower City area.

I am pleased to let you know you that your request for repayment of moving expenses has also been approved. Please submit your receipts to the office as soon as possible, and the Company shall do the needful of reimbursing your moving costs up to $8,000.00.

Doe International welcomes you aboard its management team and wishes you continued success in this new position.

As per the discussion in our meeting, you are scheduled for a two-hour sales training from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on DD/MM/YYYY. The department head has been told that you will report to her immediately after the two-hour training session.

Thanking you.

Yours sincerely,

EMAIL FORMAT

The following is an email format to be followed for writing confirmation of transfer promotion or relocation assignment letter:

from: [email protected]

to: [email protected]

Subject: Your confirmation

Dear ___________ (Name of the person),

After careful evaluation of your performance and experience, this is to inform you that with effect from DD/MM/YYYY you have been moved to the Product Approval Department with our organization. You will now be making sure if all the tests have been taken and that if the results match the standard and appropriate product results and will report to Mr. James Lord.

The terms and conditions of your work are the same except for the notice period in case of a resignation. A 3-month notice period from either side is to be taken into consideration once your work commences

Your CTC package will be Rs.*******. You can please get in touch with the HR department for the required break-up.

We express our gratitude of thanks for your work and hope that you will work with equal enthusiasm during your employment. We wish you all the best in all your endeavors.

Best regards,

__________ (Name of signing authority)

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Identity Theft & Wire Fraud (Last updated in July 2017)
Text Messaging Permitted (Last Updated in July 2017)
Account Type Suitability (Commission vs. Fee) (Last updated in June 2017)
Different Fee Rates for Asset Classes in Retirement Accounts (Last Updated in June 2017)
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Recommending FIA in lieu of SMA Retirement Account (Last Updated in June 2017)
Text Messaging Prohibited (Last updated in June 2017)
WSP/CoE Section Update – IRA Rollover Recommendations
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Sample WSP/CoE - Social Objectives Investing - ESG & Biblically Responsible
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Compliance Review

Compliance Review - Section 1 - Registration, IA Reps & Notice Filing
Compliance Review - Section 2 - Written Code of Ethics, Personal Securities Transactions & Insider Trading
Compliance Review - Section 3 - Branch Audit, Outside Business Activities & Supervision
Compliance Review - Section 4 - Organizational Records & Operational Records
Compliance Review - Section 5 - Proxy Voting & Foreign Clients
Compliance Review - Section 6 - Privacy Policy, Electronic Communications & Electronic Storage
Compliance Review - Section 7 - Business Continuity Plan & Information Security
Compliance Review - Section 8 - Trading Records, Portfolio Management Records & Financial Planning
Compliance Review - Section 9 - Service Providers, Utilizing Solicitors & Serving as a Solicitor
Compliance Review - Section 10 - Regulatory Exams, Regulatory Investigations, Complaints & Whistleblowers
Compliance Review - Section 11 - Fees & Custody, Advertising, & Social Media
Compliance Review - Section 12 - Client Documents, Private Funds & ERISA
Compliance Review - Section 13 - Wrap Fee Program
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Session 1: Investment Advisers Act Rule 206(4)-1 - Amendments to Advertising/Marketing Rules
Session 2: IRA Rollovers - Conducting PTE 2020-02's Required Retrospective Review
Session 3: Form ADV - Keeping It Fresh
Session 4: Information Technology & Disaster Recovery/Cybersecurity
Session 5: Common IA Exam Issues Through the Eyes of a Former Regulator
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Code of Ethics
Are there any exclusions to the personal securities holdings and transaction reporting requirements of access persons of a SEC registered investment adviser?
Are there any specific personal securities reporting requirements of a SEC registered investment adviser related to the SEC Rule 204A-1?
Are there any specific requirements relating to violations of a SEC registered investment adviser's code of ethics?
Can a SEC registered investment adviser accept confirmations and statements in lieu of a personal securities transaction report by the access person?
Does a registered investment adviser have to obtain personal securities holding and transaction reports if the access person does not have any reportable securities holdings or transactions?
Does a SEC registered investment adviser have to maintain a code of ethics?
Does a state registered investment adviser have to maintain a code of ethics?
If a SEC registered investment adviser only has one access person, must the access person complete personal securities transaction and holdings reports?
Other than the requirements of the Rule, what else should be considered or included by an investment adviser when drafting a code of ethics?
What are the recordkeeping requirements of an SEC registered investment adviser related to the SEC's Code of Ethics rule?
What information must be included in the personal securities holdings report of an access person of an SEC registered investment adviser?
What information must be included in the personal securities transactions reports of an access person of an SEC registered investment adviser?
What is a reportable security for purposes of a personal securities transaction or holding report of an access person of a SEC registered investment adviser?
What is beneficial ownership by an access person of a SEC registered investment adviser for personal securities transaction purposes?
What must be included in a SEC registered investment adviser’s code of ethics?
Who is considered a “supervised person” of a SEC registered investment adviser?
Who is considered an “access person” of a SEC registered investment adviser?
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Concerning Private Fund Advisers Registering as Investment Advisers with the SEC

Are the exemptions mandatory?
Are there any exemptions to the registration requirements?
Are there any reporting requirements for exempt advisers?
How long will the registration process take?
How much are the fees for filing as an investment adviser with the SEC?
What is considered a private fund for purposes of the Advisers Act?
When did the new rules become effective?
When registering, what type of information will advisers have to provide about the private funds they manage?
Who must file Form PF?
Why is the SEC requiring private fund advisers to register?
Will advisers need written compliance manuals?
Will the individuals at the firm need to register as investment adviser representatives?
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Delivery of Form ADV

When must an investment adviser firm deliver a disclosure brochure to clients?

Disciplinary Events

Form 13f, form sh, schedule 13d & schedule 13g.

How do I file a report through EDGAR?
How do I know if my registered investment advisor must file Form 13F?
How frequently must Form 13F be filed?
How is Form 13F, Schedule 13D and Schedule 13G submitted?
What are the deadlines?
What is required under Section 13(d)?
What is required under Section 13(f)?
What is required under Section 13(g)?
What is required under Section 13(h)?
What is the Form SH?
What is the purpose of Form 13F?
What must be reported?
Where can I find more information about the requirements of Section 13(f)?
Where can I find more information?
Where can I view Form 13F?
Where can I view the Section 13(f) securities?
Who meets the definition of an institutional investment manager?
Will the amount of assets under management reported on my registered investment advisor firm’s Form ADV Part 1 be the same amount reported on Form 13F?
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Form ADV Part 2A

When does my investment adviser firm need to provide clients with its updated Form ADV Part 2A brochure?
Form ADV Part 3
Form ADV - Part 3 - Conversation Starters Script
How do you file Form PF?
What are the compliance dates for Form PF?
What are the fees associated with filing Form PF?
What is the difference between a "small" and a "large" private fund adviser?
What is the purpose of Form PF?
When does Form PF have to be updated?
Who is required to file Form PF?
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Are there state securities regulators that do not require filing a Form U4 for registration of an Investment Adviser Representative?
Do state securities regulators require an individual applying to register as an Investment Adviser Representative to submit a fingerprint card?
How does an Investment Adviser Representative submit a Form U4?
Is the information on the Form U4 available to the public?
What happens if the individual registering as an Investment Adviser Representative has a “yes” answer/disclosure event on the Form U4?
What happens to the Form U4 if an Investment Adviser Representative leaves a registered investment advisor firm and starts at another investment advisor firm?
What information does an Investment Adviser Representative include on his or her Form U4?
What is a Form U4?
What is a Form U5?
When does an Investment Adviser Representative file an initial Form U4?
When does an Investment Adviser Representative need to update a Form U4?
Reviewing & Updating Form U4 & Form ADV Part 2B - 6/23/2022

Investment Advisor Registration

Are investment advisors subject to any net worth/net capital or bonding requirements?
Can I start the investment advisor registration process if my entity isn’t established yet?
Can my firm register as an investment advisor without an individual qualified to serve as an investment advisor representative?
Do I personally register as an investment advisor or should I establish a corporation or limited liability company?
Does an individual have to be sponsored by an investment advisor in order to take the Series 65 examination?
Does an SEC registered firm have to register with a state?
Explain the investment advisor registration process? How do I become a registered investment advisor (“RIA”)?
How can an individual obtain a study guide to the Series 65 examination?
How does a state registered investment advisor firm determine in which states it should be registered?
How does an investment advisor firm obtain a surety bond to meet the state’s net worth requirement?
How is an IARD/Web CRD account established?
How long does the registration process take?
How much are the registration fees to become registered as an investment advisor?
How often are investment advisor registrations renewed?
If my firm is registered with the SEC, do I need to personally register as an IAR?
Is an individual serving as the chief compliance officer (“CCO”) of an investment advisor firm registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) required to be registered with a state securities regulator as an investment adviser representative?
Is the ADV Part 2 filed on-line?
Is there a substantive difference between the terms "investment adviser" and "investment advisor"?
Should my firm register with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") or with a state securities regulator as an investment advisor?
What are the qualifications to register as an IAR?
What happens if a new firm without any AUM registers as an investment advisor with the SEC and fails to acquire at least $100 million of AUM within 120 days of the effective date of the investment advisor registration?
What is an “RIA”?
What topics are tested on the Series 65 examination?
What’s a Form ADV? What type of information is disclosed through the ADV?
What’s an investment advisor representative?
What’s an investment advisor?
When does the Form ADV have to be amended?
Will my investment advisor firm need to implement written compliance programs?
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Series 65 Examination
Are any individuals “grandfathered” from the requirement that an investment advisor representative must successfully complete Series 65 examination?
Are there any prerequisites for taking the Series 65 examination?
Are there refunds for canceling your Series 65 examination?
Do I have to be sponsored by a registered investment advisor firm in order to take the Series 65 examination?
Do I have to re-take the Series 65 examination if I previously passed the Series 65 but have not been affiliated with an investment advisor for over two years?
How do I sign up for the Series 65 examination?
How high of a score do I need on practice tests before taking the actual Series 65 examination?
How long do I have to take the Series 65 exam after opening up my window?
How long is the Series 65 examination?
How many hours of study does it take to prepare for the Series 65 examination?
How many times can I take the Series 65 examination?
How much does it cost to take the Series 65 exam?
If I have the Series 7 and Series 66, do I need to take the Series 65 examination?
If I pass the Series 65 examination, can I start acting as an investment advisor?
Is an individual acting as a solicitor required to pass the Series 65 examination?
Is the Series 65 examination open book?
Is there any other basis for an investment advisor representative candidate to obtain a waiver of the Series 65 examination requirement?
On the day of the Series 65 examination, what do I take to the testing site?
s the Series 65 examination on paper or computer?
What are common mistakes when taking the Series 65 examination?
What days of the week can I take the Series 65 exam?
What happens if I fail the Series 65 examination?
What happens if my window for taking the Series 65 expires before I schedule/take the exam?
What is a passing score of the Series 65 examination?
What is an effective way to study for the Series 65 examination?
What topics does the Series 65 examination cover?
What types of questions are included on the Series 65 examination?
When will I learn of my results after taking the Series 65 examination?
When would an investment adviser representative take or rely upon the Series 66 examination instead of the Series 65 examination?
Where is the Series 65 exam held?
Who administers the Series 65 examination?
Who needs to take the Series 65 examination?
Will my professional designation serve as an alternative to taking the Series 65 examination?
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Solicitor Referral Arrangements
Are there individuals that cannot serve as a solicitor on behalf of a registered investment adviser under SEC Rule 206(4)-3?
Can a solicitor provide investment advice to a client about a security and/or the securities market?
Can the third-party solicitor’s referral fee be paid from the investment advisory fee charged by the registered investment adviser?
Does a third-party solicitor have to be registered as an investment adviser or investment adviser representative?
If a state securities regulator requires an individual to be registered as an investment adviser representative in order to solicit investment advisory clients in a third-party capacity, does the solicitor have to be an investment adviser representative under the investment advisor firm receiving such referrals?
Is a solicitor required to provide a client with a separate written solicitor disclosure when the registered investment adviser firm gives impersonal advisory services?
May an investment adviser registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) pay a third-party (non-employee) to solicit or refer new investment advisory clients?
Should there be a specific disclosure within the Form ADV if a registered investment adviser pays a referral fee to a third-party solicitor?
What are the basic regulatory requirements for a solicitor referral arrangement between an SEC registered investment adviser and a third-party (non-employee)?
What information must be included in the separate written solicitor disclosure that the third-party solicitor must provide a client?
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Switch of Mid-Sized Investment Advisors from the SEC to State Securities Regulators

Are there any changes to the information asked in the Form ADV Part 1?
Are there fees for filing as an investment advisor with a state securities regulator?
Can a mid-sized investment advisor withdraw its registration as investment advisor from the SEC once it is registered as an investment advisor with the required state securities regulators?
Does an investment advisor need $100 million or more of assets under management to register as an investment advisor with the SEC?
How does an existing investment advisor let the applicable securities regulators know whether the investment advisor is required to register with the state securities regulator or remain registered with the SEC?
What is a mid-sized investment advisor and under which securities regulator will a mid-sized investment advisor now register?
What is the reason for the SEC switching the regulatory jurisdiction of mid-sized investment advisors from the SEC to state securities regulators?
When can a mid-sized investment advisor start registering with state securities regulators?
When did the SEC´s new switch rules for mid-sized investment advisors become effective?
Will investment advisor representatives have to file Form U4 amendments?
Will investment advisors still calculate assets under management in a manner similar to current requirements?
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Wrap-Fee Programs and ADV Part 2A Appendix 1 Wrap Fee Disclosure Brochures

What information must be included in Appendix 1?
What is Appendix 1 of Form ADV Part 2A?
What is the definition of a wrap-fee program?
When must Appendix 1 be provided to clients?
Who must prepare the Appendix 1?
Who must provide the Appendix 1 to clients?
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Written Supervisory & Compliance Policies & Procedures

Are there any special books and records requirements specifically related to SEC Rule 206(4)-7?
How does a registered investment adviser determine what needs to be included in its written supervisory and compliance policies and procedures?
If a registered investment adviser purchases an off-the-shelf investment adviser compliance manual, will this meet the requirements of SEC Rule 206(4)-7?
Is a registered investment adviser firm with only one investment adviser representative and no other employees required to maintain written supervisory and compliance policies and procedures?
Is a state registered investment adviser required to maintain written compliance policies and procedures?
Is an SEC registered investment adviser required to maintain written supervisory and compliance procedures?
Once a registered investment adviser has developed written supervisory and compliance policies and procedures, what happens?
What must be covered in an SEC registered investment adviser’s written supervisory and compliance policies and procedures?
Who should an SEC registered investment adviser designate as a chief compliance officer (“CCO”)?
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Recorded Webinar

Duty of Care When Providing Investment Advice - 1/25/2024
Investment Adviser Exam Deficiencies in 2023 and Exam Priorities in 2024 - 11/30/2023
Riding the Regulatory Wave
Preparing for the SEC's New Private Fund Adviser Regulations - 9/28/2023
Current Trends in Regulatory Exams of Investment Advisers - 6/29/2023
Dissecting the SEC's Enforcement Action Against an Investment Adviser Recommending Fixed Indexed Annuities - 4/27/2023
2023 Investment Adviser Exam Priorities - 2/23/2023
CCO Basic Training - 2/2/2023
2022 Year-End Review - 12/1/2022
Preparing for Compliance with SEC's New Marketing Rule - 10/20/2022
Testimonials & Endorsements Under the SEC's New Marketing Rule - 9/29/2022
How to Develop Compliance Training & Complying with the New IAR CE Rule - 7/21/2022
Updating Form ADV - 5/26/2022
Reviewing and Updating Investment Adviser Client Agreements - 4/27/2022
2022 Exam Priorities - 3/31/2022
IRA Rollover Compliance - 2/24/2022
Compliance Roundtable with RCC Consultants - A 2021 Year End Review - 12/15/2021
Form ADV Part 3 Guidance - 11/18/2021
IRA Rollovers Under U.S. Department of Labor's PTE 2020-02 - 10/28/2021
Compliance Concerns with Wrap-Fee Accounts - 9/30/2021
RIA Website Accessibility - 7/22/2021
SEC's New Marketing Rule - Session 4 - Client Testimonials - 6/24/2021
SEC's New Marketing Rule - Session 3 - Updating Solicitor Arrangements - 5/26/2021
Licensing IARs Under New York's New Requirements - 4/22/2021
2021 SEC Exam Priorities - 3/4/2021
SEC's New Marketing Rule - Session 2 - Solicitors & Testimonials - 2/4/2021
How to Become a Registered Investment Adviser - 1/29/2021
SEC's New Marketing Rule - Session 1 - Advertising - 1/28/2021
Preparing a Compliance Calendar for 2021 - 12/16/2020
Best Practices to Reduce the Risks of Arbitration and Litigation - 10/22/2020
Compliance Concerns with Private Funds - 9/24/2020
Bringing On Investment Adviser Reps - 7/23/2020
Compliance with Form ADV Part 3 Requirements - 6/24/2020
Compliance Tips for Covid-19 and Volatile Markets - 3/26/2020
Common Questions For RCC Consultants - 2/20/2020
How to Report Elder Abuse to Adult Protective Services - 1/22/2020
2020 SEC Exam Priorities for Investment Advisers - 1/16/2020
Compliance Talk with RCC Consultants – A 2019 Year End Review - 12/11/2019
Investment Adviser Fiduciary Duty - 11/14/2019
Tips for Preparing Your Form ADV Annual Amendments - 10/17/2019
Why Investment Advisers Should Carry E&O and Cybersecurity Insurance - 8/22/2019
Performance Advertising for Investment Advisers - 7/25/2019
How the SEC's Recent Approval of Form CRS/ADV Part 3 Affects Investment Advisers - 6/20/2019
Cybersecurity: Could Your Investment Adviser Pass Regulatory Scrutiny - 5/16/2019
Compliance Talk with RCC Consultants - RIA Fee Billing Practices - 4/18/2019
How an Investment Adviser Can Create and Maintain a Strong Culture of Compliance - 3/21/2019
How to Become a Registered Investment Adviser - 3/13/2019
Form ADV Amendments - Once a Year May not be Enough - 2/21/2019
SEC 2019 Exam Priorities for RIAs and Tips for Making Sure You're Prepared - 1/24/2019
Compliance Talk with RCC Consultants - A Year End Review - 12/12/2018
Succession Planning for Investment Advisers - Why? & How? - 11/15/2018
Identifying, Disclosing and Mitigating Conflicts of Interest - 10/18/2018
Conducting and Documenting an Annual Review of RIA Policies and Procedures - 9/20/2018
Compliance Concerns for Investment Advisers Working with Senior Investors and Vulnerable Clients - 7/19/2018
Investment Advisory Fees and Other Expenses - 6/21/2018
Highlights from the April 2018 SEC Compliance Outreach Program National Seminar - 5/23/2018
Common Investment Adviser Books and Records Deficiencies - 4/26/2018
Compliance Requirements for Investment Adviser Advertising - 3/22/2018
SEC Exam Priorities and Exam Readiness 2018 - 2/22/2018
Planning Your Investment Adviser Compliance Program for 2018 - 1/25/2018
What We Learned From Investment Adviser Regulatory Compliance Exams in 2017 - 12/14/2017
Compliance Update on Investment Adviser's Use of Social Media - 11/30/2017
Custody Rule Implications for Investment Advisors: First- Party vs. Third-Party Transfers - 10/26/2017
Preparing Form ADV Annual Amendments - 9/7/2017
Highlights from the June 2017 SEC Compliance Outreach Program Regional Seminar - 7/27/2017
Applicability Dates of Best Interest Contract Exemption under DoL's Fiduciary Rule - 6/21/2017
Developing and Maintaining Customized Written Compliance Policies and Procedures - 5/18/2017
Understanding the Role of the Chief Compliance Officer - 4/27/2017
SEC Exam Priorities and Common Exam Deficiencies - 3/23/2017
Post DoL Rule – RIA Requirements for Addressing Conflicts of Interest - 2/7/2017
Preparing Your Form ADV Annual Amendment 2017 - 1/26/2017
Strategies for Registered Investment Advisers to Comply with the DoL New Conflicts of Interest Rule - 11/10/2016
Investment Adviser Branch Office Supervision & Supervision of IARs with Past Disciplinary Histories - 10/20/2016
Investment Adviser Custody Requirements – Could Your Firm Have Custody and Not Know It? - 9/29/2016
DoL New Conflict of Interest Rules-Implications for RIA Only Firms - 8/11/2016
Investment Adviser Compliance for RIAs with Representatives Dually Licensed with a Broker-Dealer - 7/21/2016
Assessing Your Investment Adviser’s Compliance Culture - 6/23/2016
Preparing for a Regulatory Exam - 5/19/2016
Investment Adviser Books and Records Requirements - 4/28/2016
Annual Compliance Review Recordkeeping and RIA Express – Compliance Review Demonstration - 3/24/2016
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 13 – Client Documents, Proxy Voting, Foreign Clients, ERISA - 2/25/2016
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 12 – Complaints, Regulatory Exams, Regulatory Investigations, Whistleblowers - 1/21/2016
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 11 – Trading Records, Portfolio Management Records, Financial Planning - 12/17/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 10 – Business Continuity Plans & Information Security - 11/19/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 9 – Fees & Custody, Form 13F Filings, Private Funds - 10/22/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 8 – Organized and Operational Records - 9/24/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 7 – Electronic Communications, Electronic Storage, Privacy Records - 8/20/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 6 – Utilizing Solicitors, Serving as a Solicitor, and Service Providers - 7/23/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 5 – Advertising and Social Media - 6/25/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 4 – Supervision, Branch Offices, Outside Business Activities - 5/14/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 3 – Code of Ethics - 4/30/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 2 – Registration - 3/26/2015
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review – Session 1 - 2/26/2015
Insight into SEC Exam Priorities for 2015 - 2/12/2015
Preparing Your Form ADV Annual Amendment - 1/22/2015
Preparing Your Compliance Calendar for 2015 - 11/20/2014
Cybersecurity for Investment Advisers - 10/30/2014
Building a Strong Compliance Culture for Your Investment Adviser - 9/25/2014
Compliance for Independent Registered Investment Advisers with Representatives Also Registered with a Broker-Dealer - 8/21/2014
Investment Adviser Service Provider Due Diligence Reviews - 7/24/2014
Compliance Requirements for Investment Adviser Advertising and Marketing - 6/19/2014
Establishing and Supervising Solicitor Arrangements - 5/15/2014
Investment Adviser Code of Ethics Requirements - 3/20/2014
Preparing for a Regulatory Exam - 2/20/2014
Preparing Your Form ADV Annual Amendment - 1/16/2014
Preparing Your Compliance Calendar for 2014 - 12/12/2013
Conducting an Annual Compliance Review - 11/14/2013
Identity Theft & Third-Party Wire & Check Fraud - 10/17/2013
Developing and Implementing an Effective Customized Compliance Program - 10/3/2013
Investment Adviser Books and Records Requirements - 9/19/2013
Custody Implication for Investment Advisers - 8/15/2013
Conducting a Risk Assessment/Risk Inventory - 7/25/2013
Social Media and Email Compliance for Investment Advisers - 6/20/2013
Key Elements that Should be Included in an Investment Advisory Client Contract – Presented by Bryan Hill Law - 6/6/2013
Understading the New Identity Theft Red Flags Rules and How SEC Registered Investment Advisers are Affected - 5/9/2013
Understanding the New Identity Theft Red Flags Rules and How SEC Registered Investment Advisers are Affected - 5/9/2013
Learning from Other's Mistakes - 4/18/2013
Getting Your Compliance Calendar Ready for 2013 - 12/6/2012
Establishing Information Security Programs for Registered Investment Advisers - 9/13/2012
Solutions and Answers to Form U4 and Form U5 Challenges - 8/23/2012
New 408(b)(2) Disclosure Requirements Affect Investment Advisers to ERISA Plan Accounts - 5/10/2012
Maintaining Investment Advisor Books & Records - 4/12/2012
SEC Requirements for Performance Advertising - 3/15/2012
Professional Ethics for Investment Adviser Representatives - 2/9/2012
Understanding and Preparing for the 'Switch' for Mid-Sized Advisors - 12/15/2011
Getting Your Compliance Calendar Ready for 2012 - 12/8/2011
2011 Review – Are You Aware of the Changes in 2011 and Is Your Investment Advisor On Track for 2012? - 11/11/2011
Compliance for Social Media - 10/13/2011
Basic Training for a CCO - 8/18/2011
My New ADV Part 2 Is Filed - Now What? - 4/19/2011
Making Compliance Resolutions for 2011 - 12/2/2010
Understanding the New ADV Part 2 - 10/21/2010
Maintaining Required Books and Records - 7/28/2010
Addressing Outside Business Activities & Conflicts of Interest - 6/24/2010
Updating Written Compliance Policies and Procedures - 5/12/2011
Beyond Privacy Notice – Safeguarding Client Data - 4/15/2010
Impact of New Custody Rule on an RIA Operating a B-D, Qualified Custodian or Private Fund - 3/25/2010
Exploring the SEC's New Custody Rule - 2/25/2010
Preparing for an SEC Exam - 2/11/2010
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Regulatory Exams

SEC Exam Information Request List - Denver Region - May 2021
SEC Exam Request List - Denver Region - June 2020
State of Washington - IA Document Request List - 1.2022
State of Indiana Securities Division - Examination - March 2021
SEC Examination Request List - February 2021
State of Washington Department of Financial Institutions - Division of Securities - Document Request List - November 2020
SEC Exam Request List - Washington DC Region - October 2020
Utah Securities Division - Letter of Caution - AR Licensing of Owners - May 2020
SEC Exam - Denver - December 2019
SEC Exam - LA - Information Request List - October 2019
Examination - Arkansas Securities Department - First Document Request List - October 2019
Examination of Books & Records - Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance - September 2019
Exam - State of Missouri - August 2019
SEC Exam - Miami Division - Initial Exam Request Letter - August 2019
SEC Exam Letter - Examination of Compliance - August 2019
SEC Exam - Request List - August 2019
Colorado - Exam Letter - June 2019
SEC Exam - Deficiency Letter - June 2019
Regulatory Guidance - Pennsylvania Bureau of Securities Compliance & Examination Guidance on Custody for Investment Advisers with SLOA - June 2019
Exam - Tennessee Information Request Letter - May 2019
Colorado Exam Priorities - May 2019
SEC Exam - Colorado Information Request Letter - May 2019
Exam - Pennsylvania Self Inspection Checklist - 2015
Exam - Nebraska - Routine Exam - Deficiency Letter - March 2019
Exam - Nebraska - Onsite Routine Exam - F/U Findings Letter by Regulator - Financial Statement (Collected but Unearned Income) and Client Consent for Assignment - December 2018
SEC Exam - Inadvertent Custody Issue Findings - December 2018
Exam - SEC/San Francisco Region - New Registration - Adviser to Private Fund
Exam - California - Written Online Investment Adviser Examination - 2018
Exam - Tennessee - Info Request List & Pre-Exam Questionnaire - October 2018
SEC Exam - Log of Requested Docs & Info - October 2018
Indiana Securities Division - 3rd Party SLOA Custody Compliance Alert - October 2018
Exam - Pennsylvania - Routine Exam - Info Request List - August 2018
Exam - SEC - Denver - New Investment Adviser Exam - Info Request List - July 2018
Exam - SEC - Info Request List - Wrap Fee Program, Portfolio Management, Trade Execution and Financials - January 2018
Exam - SEC - Info Request List - New Investment Adviser Transitioning from State to SEC - April 2018
Exam - SEC - Info Request List - Fee Audit & Crypto-Currency
Exam - Colorado - Routine Exam - Info Request List - April 2018
Exam - Oklahoma - Routine Exam - Info Request List - Custodians, WSP, Privacy, Financials, Employees, Private Funds & Solicitors
Investment Adviser Self-Inspection Checklist - Virginia - Registration, Form ADV Disclosures, Supervision, Required Record Keeping, Custody - 2013
Colorado Securities Division - Sample Guidance for Ongoing Financial Planning - November 22, 2022
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Sample Compliance Forms
13F - Checklist for Filing via Securex
ADV-W – Full Withdrawal of Investment Adviser Registration – Checklist
Client Letter - ADV-W – Notification of Firm's ADV-W

Advertising

Advertising – Assignment/Buy-Sell/Succession
Advertising – Book Disclosures
Advertising – Business Card Checklist & Footers for Emails and Letterhead/Stationery
Advertising – Case Studies – Guiding Principles
Advertising – Checklist for Common Compliance Issues with Non-Performance Advertising
Advertising – Compliance Review Spreadsheet
Advertising – D/B/A Name Guidance
Advertising – Professional Designation Reporting Form
Advertising – Radio, Podcast & Broadcast Over Social Media – Best Practices
Advertising – Report Showing Past Performance of Recommended Funds – Disclosure
Advertising – Seminar Presentation Disclosures
Advertising – Social Media Review-Approval Form
Advertising – Social Media/Email – Dirty Word List for Surveillance
Advertising – Strategy Fact Sheet – Disclosures
Advertising – Website Terms, Conditions & Disclosures
Advertising/Marketing Review Form
Advertising - Accessibility - Best Practices Checklist
Advertising - Endorser (Unaffiliated) - Disclosure Statement
Advertising - Testimonial/Endorsement (No Compensation) Authorization
Advertising - Endorser (Affiliated) - Disclosure Statement
Advertising - Video - Sample Disclosure
Advertising - Social Medial Post Disclosure
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Annual Financial Report

Annual Financial Report – Cover Letter for California

Annual Review

Annual Review – Spreadsheet for Risk Assessment, Supervision Chart and Assessment Log
Annual Review - Certification of Annual Retrospective Review of IRA Rollover

Assignment/Change of Ownership

Assignment/Change of Ownership - Client Letter - Confirmation of New Owner After 60 Day Notice with 45 Day Rescission - No Response
Assignment/Change of Ownership – Client Letter – Rep Starting New Firm, Dual IAR Registration During Transition, 60 Days’ Notice and Authorization to Release Client Information
Assignment - Name Change Only - Letter to Client
Client Letter - Assignment/Change of Ownership - Confirmation of New Owner After 60 Day Notice
Client Letter - Assignment/Change of Ownership – Assignment of Client Agreement to New Firm (Started by Reps at Old Firm) – No Response
Client Letter - Assignment/Change of Ownership – Change of Controlling Ownership – Client Written Response Required
Client Letter - Assignment/Change of Ownership – Confirmation of Assignment of Advisory Agreement after Initial 60 Day Notice
Client Letter - Assignment/Change of Ownership – Death of Former Owner – New Owner – No Response Consent
Client Letter - Assignment/Change of Ownership – Internal Sale – 60 Day Notice – No Response Consent
Bank – Advertising & Communication Checklist
Bank – Client Acknowledgement – RIA Not Bank & Investments Not Insured
Bank – Referral Arrangement Disclosure Statement to Client
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Best Execution

Best Execution – Broker-Dealer Evaluation

Books & Records

Books & Records – Checks Received & Checks Forwarded Log
Books & Records – Client File Review Form
Books & Records – Trade Blotter for Investment Advisers
Books & Records – Documentation Log and Suggested List of Compliance Files and Reports
Books & Records – Client Meeting Notes & Checklist
Books & Records – Document Retention Spreadsheet
Foreign Investment Adviser – Undertaking to Provide Books & Records to SEC

Branch Office

Branch Office – Adding New Office Location Checklist
Branch Office – Appointment of Branch Supervisor
Branch Office – Checklist for Office Sharing with Unaffiliated, 3rd Party
Branch Office Review – IA Checklist
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CCO - Annual Compliance Calendar Checklist
CCO - Third-Party - Confirming Annual Review Completion
CCO – Common Duties for CCO for New RIA Firm – Compliance Calendar & Suggested Files
CCO – Determining Who to Designate as CCO of RIA

Client Complaint

Client Complaint – Summary
Client Complaint – Log
Client Complaint – Letter to Rep Requesting Explanation
Client Complaint – File Checklist
Client Complaint – Acknowledgement of Receipt
Customer Complaint Log

Client Letter

Client Term – Client Letter – Notifying Termination of Services & Waiver of Notice Period
Rep Term – Client Letter – Confirming Rep Term & Release of Info to New Firm
Rep Term – Client Letter – Existing Rep Termination & New Successor Rep
Rep Term – Client Letter – Rep Starting New Firm, Temporary Dual Registration, No-Response Notice
Suitability – Client Letter – Confirming Accounts & Objectives
Fee - Client Letter – New Procedure – 12 Month Look for Back for Valuing Private Investment Funds
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Client Term

Client Term – Death – Best Practices Checklist
Client Term – Lost Client Form
Client Term – Lost Client Form Log
Code of Ethics/Compliance Manual - Acknowledgement Form
Code of Ethics – Compliance Violations Reporting Form
Code of Ethics – Client Request/Delivery Log
Code of Ethics – Acknowledgement Form

Communication

Communication – Electronic Delivery – Client Authorization
Communication – Text Messaging of Clients Permitted – Rep Acknowledgment & Authorization
Communications – Social Media & Electronic Messaging Annual Questionnaire

Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of Interest – Log
Conflicts of Interest – Checklist
Conflict of Interest – Financial Planning – Recommending Products with Varying Commissions
Conflict of Interest - Financial Planning – Varying Compensation for Insurance/Securities – Client Acknowledgement
Conflict of Interest - Cash Sweep Program
Conflicts of Interest – Fixed Indexed Annuities – Best Practices
Custody – Credit Card/ACH Payments – Best Practices for Avoiding Custody
Custody – SLOA for First-Party Transfers – Spreadsheet for Documenting Requirements
Custody – Spreadsheet for Reviewing Qualified Custodian’s Account Documentation for Inadvertent Custody
Custody – SLOA Transfer to 3rd Party – Spreadsheet Documenting Requirements
Custody - Best Practices for Supervising Bill Pay Services

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity - Best Practices Checklist
Cybersecurity - Best Practices for Avoiding and Responding to Phishing Attacks
Cybersecurity - Best Practices for RIA Collecting Devices for Digital Forensic Expert
Cybersecurity - Training to Avoid Phishing
Cybersecurity – 12 Steps for an RIA to Improve Security of Client Information
Cybersecurity – Best Practices Checklist
Cybersecurity – Cleaning Company Acknowledgement – Background Checks
Cybersecurity – Conducting Due Diligence of Cloud Computing Service Providers
Cybersecurity – Employee Acknowledgement
Cybersecurity – GDPR Best Practices Checklist for Website
Cybersecurity – Phishing Email – Letter Notifying Client
Cybersecurity – Website Security Checklist for an Investment Adviser
Cybersecurity Package

Due Diligence

Due Diligence - Vendor Due Diligence Checklist
Due Diligence – Alternative Investment – Review Form
Due Diligence – Client Acknowledgement – No Due Diligence of Service Provider Selected by Client
Due Diligence – Reimbursement of 3rd Party Professional Services – Client Acknowledgement
Due Diligence (Ongoing) Questionnaire for Signal/Model Provider's Compliance Program
Due Diligence (Ongoing) Questionnaire for Sub-Adviser's Compliance Program
Due Diligence (Ongoing) Questionnaire for Third-Party Money Manager Compliance Program
Due Diligence - Document Request List When IAR Affiliating with BD
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ESG Investing

ESG Investing - Best Compliance Practices Checklist
ESG Investing - Client Consent of Adviser's Use of ESG Objectives
ESG Investing - SEC Exam Request List
Fee – Audit Review Form
Fee – Audit Spreadsheet – Internally Calculated Asset-Based Investment Adviser Fees

Financial Planning

Financial Planning – Pre-Engagement Disclosure for Use of eMoney During Introductory Phase

Foreign Investment Adviser

Form ADV - Language - COVID-19 Risks
Form ADV - Language - IAR PPP Loan Disclosure
Form ADV - Part 3 - Cover Letters for Relationship Summary
Form ADV – Annual Offer Letter
Form ADV – Language – Item 18.B – PPP Loan
Form ADV – Request/Receipt Log
Form ADV – Revisions Log
Form ADV – Sample Language – Rollover Recommendation
Form ADV – Worksheet for Calculating Regulatory Assets Under Management
Form ADV Part 3 - Training Tool

Gifts & Entertainment

Gifts and Entertainment – Log
Gifts and Entertainment – Reporting Form

Heightened Supervision Plan

Heightened Supervision Plan – Best Practices Checklist
Heightened Supervision Plan – Credit
IAR CE – Tracking Spreadsheets

Insider Trading

Insider Trading – Annual Questionnaire of Firm’s Supervised Person’s Affiliation with Public Companies
Insider Trading – Identifying and Mitigating Risk Checklist
Invoice – Hourly
Invoice – Asset Management Services (Asset Based Fee)
Invoice - Retainer Request
Licensing – Dual IAR Registration – Ltr to Licensing Dept of State Regulator
Licensing - IAR Transition by Dually Licensing with Two Unaffiliated Firms

Non-Licensed Owner

Non-Licensed Owner - Acknowledgement by Owner
Non-Licensed Owner - Checklist of Compliance Issues
Non-Licensed Owner - Client Acknowledgement

Outside Business Activity

Outside Business Activity – Acknowledgement that Rep’s Non-Profit Board of Director’s Activity Is Outside of RIA
Outside Business Activity – Client Acknowledgement - General
Outside Business Activity – Client Acknowledgement that Fixed Indexed Annuity Recommendation Is an Outside Activity
Outside Business Activity – Client Acknowledgement that Rep’s Trustee Services Are Outside of Investment Adviser Firm
Outside Business Activity – Investigation Checklist
Outside Business Activity – Recommending FIA in lieu of SMA in Retirement Account – Client Acknowledgement
Outside Business Activity – Reporting Form

Political Contributions

Political Contributions – Log
Political Contributions – Reporting Form
Privacy – Client Authorization for 3rd Party to Release Confidential Info. to Investment Advisor
Privacy – Client Authorization to Release Copy of Client Records to Departing Representative
Privacy – Client Privacy Policy Notice (Sample)
Privacy – Client Privacy Policy Notice Request/Receipt Log
Privacy – Confirmation that Client Provided Rep with Info to Establish New Account
Privacy – Permission to Disclose Personal Info on Behalf of Client
Privacy - Client Consent to Share NPPI with Non-Affiliates
Privacy - Privacy Notice to Share NPPI with Non-Affiliates

Private Equity

Suitability – Private Equity Risk Disclosure
Private Equity - Compliance Checklist for Investment Adviser When Recommending PE Investment
Private Equity Risk Disclosure

Private Fund

Private Fund - Common Issues for Adviser to Private Fund
Personal Securities Transactions - Brokerage Account Disclosure Form
Personal Securities Transactions – Annual/Initial Personal Securities Holding Report
Personal Securities Transactions – Letter to Request Duplicate Confirmations & Statements
Personal Securities Transactions – Pre-Clearance Form
Personal Securities Transactions – Quarterly Personal Securities Transaction Report
Personal Securities Transactions – Supervising for Insider Trading Checklist
Personal Securities Transactions Form: Personal Securities Transactions – Personal Securities Trading Request Form
Personal Securities Transactions - Checklist for Reviewing PSTs
Personal Securities Transaction - Checklist for Personal Account Not Controlled by Access Person

Regulatory Inquiry/Investigation

Regulatory Inquiry/Investigation – Checklist
Rep - Recruiting - New Firm Recommending Prospect Retain Attorney Before Affiliating
Rep - Recruiting - Best Practices Checklist
Rep - Supervision - Letter of Caution
Rep – Diminished Capacity of IAR
Rep – Prospective Rep Checklist – Compliance Issues
Rep – IAR Annual Questionnaire
Rep - Recruiting - Letter of Intent Re Affiliation

Rep Termination

Rep Term - Rep Letter - Notification of Termination
Rep Term – Checklist
Rep Term - Setting Up New RIA Before Termination
SEC Exam - Privilege Log
SEC Exam – Best Practices Checklist
SEC Exam – Investment Adviser's Confirmation of New Deadline for Response
SEC Exam – Log of Requested Docs & Info
SEC Exam – Mock Exam Document Request List
SEC Exam – Response to Deficiency or Findings Letter from Securities Regulator
SEC Exam – Sample Letters Requesting Confidential Treatment under FOIA
Preparing for an SEC Exam

Senior/Vulnerable Clients

Senior/Vulnerable Clients – Client Authorization to Communicate with Trusted Emergency Contact
Senior/Vulnerable Clients – Compliance Package
Senior/Vulnerable Clients – Internal Reporting Form for Exploitation
Senior/Vulnerable Clients – State Reporting Requirements
Solicitor Annual Questionnaire – Affiliated and Licensed
Solicitor Annual Questionnaire – Affiliated and Unlicensed
Solicitor Annual Questionnaire – Unaffiliated and Unlicensed
Succession – Client Communication Re Assignment/Buy-Sell
Succession – Due Diligence Checklist for Buying/Selling Rep’s Client List

Suitability

Suitability - Leveraged/Inverse ETFs - Client Acknowledgement
Suitability – Broker-Dealer (Commission) v. RIA (Fee) Account – Client Acknowledgement
Suitability – Excessive Withdrawals from a Retirement Account – Client Acknowledgement
Suitability – Marijuana-Related Investment – Acknowledgement by Client of Speculative Nature
Suitability – Recommending Proprietary Investment or Fund Checklist
Suitability – Rep Did Not Solicit or Recommend Investment – Investor Acknowledgement
Suitability – Retirement Plan Rollover – Client Acknowledgement
Suitability – Risk Tolerance Questionnaire for Clients
Suitability – Tax Efficiency – Client Acknowledgement – Account Not Managed for Taxes
Suitability – Wrap vs. Non-Wrap Account – Client Acknowledgement

Trade Error

Trade Error – Documentation Form
Trade Error – Log
Trading - Pontera - Best Practices Checklist
Trading - Pontera - Sample Language for Form ADV Part 2A

Whistleblowing

Whistleblowing - Whistleblower Reporting Form
Whistleblowing – Whistleblower Complaint/Tracking Reporting Form
Checks Received and Forwarded Log
Client as Investor/Owner in RIA – Checklist of Compliance Issues
Client Authorization for Electronic Delivery of Documents
Compliance Issues Log
Compliance Training/Meeting Attendance Sign-in Form
DoL Fiduciary Rule - Letter to DoL Re: Intent to Rely upon Best Interest Contract Exemption
Non-Access Person Acknowledgement Form
Non-Licensed Meeting Attendee – Acknowledgement
Order Memorandum/Trade Ticket
Retirement Plan Participant's User ID & Password – Internal Checklist for Custody
Trading - Checklist for Detecting Cherry Picking
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Senior/Vulnerable Clients - Training
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IAR CE - Tracking Spreadsheets
Interactive Compliance Training Tool - Template
Interactive Compliance Training Tool - COMPLETE with Questions
Form ADV Part 3 - Training
Annual Compliance Training – Case Studies – Conflicts of Interest, Social Media, Alternative Investments

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Confirmation of arrangements

Free confirmation of arrangements letter (coa).

A Confirmation of Arrangements (CoA) is a letter which seeks to obtain a signed agreement as to the true nature of your working relationship with your end client. When assessing IR35 status, your working practices will always hold the most weight, particularly in an IR35 investigation where the terms of your contract will be scrutinised against the 'hypothetical contract' - i.e. the true nature in which you work. The Confirmation of Arrangements is most useful when signed by your end client, confirming in writing their testimony that key pointers to self-employment are evident, such as a genuine right of substitution/lack of personal service and control over the provision of the services Having a CoA letter for each assignment you undertake can significantly improve the prospects of successfully defending an IR35 enquiry , even shutting down an enquiry at the first hurdle.

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How to use the confirmation of arrangements template.

This letter is intended to act as a guide, it is not a legally binding document. Please read the document carefully as this must be a true reflection of your actual working practices. Certain sections may need to be deleted if you do not feel that they are applicable to you. Additionally, you may have other more specific information which you would like to add to this document to support your status.
Once you have completed your Confirmation of Arrangements Letter you may forward this to [email protected] before you present it to the end client to sign (there may be an applicable fee for a CoA review).
Your letter should ideally be presented on your own business stationery and if possible you should obtain a business card from your contact to attach to the letter. The person who you approach in order to sign your confirmation letter should be someone directly involved with the provision of your company’s services.
Please note that some clients may be reluctant to sign a Confirmation of Working Arrangements, particularly if you are providing services for a very large organisation. Where the client is reluctant to do this, it may be worth explaining that this is for information purposes and that it is not a legally binding document. Additionally, your end client would be obliged to provide HMRC with such information in the event of an IR35 enquiry. Beyond this, there is little that can be done if the end client refuses to sign it and your reputation with the client should never be jeopardised just for the purposes of putting such a document in place.

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Rep. ilhan omar's daughter arrested, suspended from college over pro-palestinian protests.

The daughter of Minnesota Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar was arrested Thursday while participating in pro-Palestinian protests in New York, and said she was suspended from her private liberal arts college in the city over her participation.

At a news conference, New York City police confirmed that Isra Hirsi was among the 108 protesters arrested for alleged trespassing. The confirmation of Hirsi's arrest came after comments from Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Edward Caban, who said Columbia University requested police to respond to the protests, and to "intervene if necessary."

Hirsi said she was among a few Barnard College students who were suspended for participating in a "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" at Columbia University. Barnard and Columbia are partner schools across the street from each other.

"i'm an organizer with CU Apartheid Divest @ColumbiaSJP , in my 3 years at @BarnardCollege i have never been reprimanded or received any disciplinary warnings. i just received notice that i am 1 of 3 students suspended for standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide," Hirsi posted on X.

"those of us in Gaza Solidarity Encampment will not be intimidated. we will stand resolute until our demands are met. our demands include divestment from companies complicit in genocide, transparency of @Columbia 's investments and FULL amnesty for all students facing repression," Hirsi wrote.

Omar has been an outspoken critic of Israel's government and an advocate for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza. Omar declined to comment through her spokeswoman.

Barnard College issued a statement Thursday saying the students had set up an unauthorized encampment on Columbia's south lawn early Wednesday morning and had been asked to leave multiple times. College staff told the students they would be sanctioned if they didn't leave, the statement said.

"This morning, April 18, we started to place identified Barnard students remaining in the encampment on interim suspension, and we will continue to do so," the college's statement said.

Hirsi's announcement that she was suspended came a day after Columbia University President Nemat Shafik testified before Congress about antisemitism on campus. During that hearing, Omar questioned Shafik about how the college treats protesters. She did not mention her daughter's role in campus protests.

"There has been a recent attack on the democratic rights of students across the country. I was appalled to learn that in April, Columbia suspended and evicted six students for their involvement in the pro-Palestinian panel event on campus," Omar said to Shafik. "It happened that all six students were arbitrarily targeted after the university brought in a team of private and former police investigators. These investigators harassed, intimidated Palestinian students at their homes, demanding to see students' private text messages."

Shafik responded: "This was a very serious case. We had students who on an online call ... invited people who were inciting violence, and that is unacceptable. We needed to get to the bottom of it, and so that's why we brought private investigators, along with notifying the FBI."

The panel event that Omar questioned Shafik about appears to have been highly controversial . In a statement in early April, Shafik called the event an "abhorrent breach of our values" and said "it featured speakers who are known to support terrorism and promote violence."

"That I would ever have to declare the following is in itself surprising, but I want to make clear that it is absolutely unacceptable for any member of this community to promote the use of terror or violence," Shafik said in her statement.

Ryan Faircloth covers Minnesota politics and government for the Star Tribune.

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Assignment Confirmation letter template

What is an Assignment Confirmation letter?

What steps should I take to ensure the effective, compliant execution of this letter?

What communication / process sequence is this part of?

Why choose our Assignment Confirmation letter template ?

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Assignment Agreement Template

What Is an Assignment Agreement?

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Review the Contract Terms

Check for Anti-Assignment Clauses

Determine Assignability

Get Consent from the Other Party (if Required)

Prepare an Assignment Agreement

Include Original Contract Information

Execution of the Assignment Agreement

Notice to the Other Party

File the Assignment

Communicate with Third Parties

Keep Copies for Records

Step 1 – List the Assignor’s and Assignee’s Details

Step 2 – Provide Original Contract Information

Step 3 – State the Consideration

Step 4 – Provide Any Terms and Conditions

Step 5 – Obtain Signatures

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Agency worker job assignment confirmation letter template

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Confirm a Transfer, Promotion, or Relocation Assignment • Example Letters, Guides and Samples

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