Exam ICWIM Topic 1 Question 139 Discussion

Actual exam question for CISI's ICWIM exam
Question #: 139
Topic #: 1
Having prepared recommendations via a report, why would an adviser suggest a face-to-face meeting with their client?

Suggested Answer: D Vote an answer

* Purpose of Client Meetings: A face-to-face meeting allows the adviser to personally communicate complex financial recommendations.
* Importance of Clarity: Clients may misunderstand written reports due to technical jargon or unfamiliarity with financial terms. This meeting provides an opportunity to ensure clarity and build trust.
* Elimination of Other Options:
* A: Collecting fees can be done online or through invoices; this is not the primary purpose of a meeting.
* B: Tax position assessment is typically done before preparing recommendations.
* C: Reviewing adviser qualifications is rare in meetings; trust is built through prior interactions.
References:
* ICWIM Module 2: Focus on professional adviser-client relationships and clear communication.

by Nat at Jan 18, 2026, 04:14 AM

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