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And she has really managed to accomplish tremendous things, not just at Microsoft, where she ran MSNs advertising and marketing, not just at Yahoo or Pinterest, but even a small startup like Honey, which she was president and sold pretty quickly to PayPal for $4 billion. San Diego State studying journalism and advertising. It was fun.
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He thinks that the distinction has been deliberately (and very effectively) blurred by the brokerage industry, which advertises itself as helping facilitate peoples’ dreams with financial planning and investment advice, whose brokers call themselves, on their business cards, advisors, vice presidents of investments or wealth managers.
We didn’t do advertising. Actually, Jack Bogle wouldn’t let us say the word seller, product or advertising. How does Vanguard operate and not advertise, not pay shelf space? But I think the move to fee-based advice in a broker-dealer community really helped drive that. And it’s financialadvice.
Transparency is the single most powerful force that exists in realm of human communication. Immersion was a refreshing gathering of like-minded advisors sharing best practices and their vision for the future of transparent financialadvice. This was the first and largest in-person gathering of flat fee advisors!
ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Prior to 2022, when rates were cheap, when rates were zero, when capital was plentiful, it seemed like the entire industry went through this wild merger frenzy. You could probably build a better communications strategy. ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Tell us about your practice. And yes, we were all in.
The advertisements that they produce that says that anyone can call themselves a CFP. It’s baffling to me because actually, the only people who can really do… [unintelligible] anyone can say they’re a financial planner? Now, granted, I don’t think that that’s true.
They kept the reputation intact by communicating with their investors. Whereas eTrade they were spending billions on advertising. RITHOLTZ: So great advertising, but expensive advertising. So to think that… RITHOLTZ: This is not financialadvice, you can say it on the air. RITHOLTZ: Right. LINDZON: Yes.
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