Ballast Advisors

MAY 8, 2023

Financial planning is a vital aspect of life. Often, the financial lessons and advice passed down from generation to generation shape an individual’s approach to finances. In this blog, we’ll dive deep into some lessons they’ve learned and the role that financial planning plays in supporting their goals.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 11, 2023

(citywire.com) Behavior Why people don't like visiting their financial planner. contessacapitaladvisors.com) The financial planning profession has recognized the importance of behavioral factors. riabiz.com) Advisers Lessons learned from two years of Kindness Financial Planning. wealthmanagement.com)

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Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The ability to advise on standard financial planning matters such as retirement planning should be table stakes (if not, red flag). There are even advisors that focus on planning for employees of specific companies. With a narrow search, Google can be a great starting point to help you find a fee-only financial planner.

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eMoney Advisor

APRIL 25, 2023

1,2 Conversely, couples who open up and share financial goals and values with each other tend to have more satisfying relationships. 3 It’s no surprise then that exploring how to get partners to a place where they can freely communicate about goals and values is a point of interest for financial planners.

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International College of Financial Planning

APRIL 20, 2022

If you are a student looking to make a career in finance, becoming a financial planner is a great place to start. Financial planning is a rewarding, stable career that can give you the opportunity to help people make the most of their money. They advise on investments, taxes, retirement, and estate planning.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In this episode, we talk in-depth about Gaetano's experience working in insurance sales starting soon after he graduated from college, including why the need to cold-call for business as a relative newcomer was both a challenge and a confidence-builder as he started to gain traction selling insurance products and some standalone financial plans, the (..)

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International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The digital age has brought forth numerous opportunities, especially for professionals in the financial services sector. Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) stand at the forefront of this revolution. The Rise of Financial Planning Software In financial services, staying updated in real-time has become crucial.

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Your Richest Life

JULY 17, 2024

In the 10 years I’ve spent running a financial planning firm, I’ve learned a lot about how people handle (or don’t handle) their finances. Financial advice from the internet, podcasts, books or even your family members has to be taken with a grain of salt, because those sources don’t know your full financial picture.

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International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The financial planning industry has witnessed remarkable growth, making the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification increasingly valuable for professionals seeking to advance their careers. Financial planning has emerged as one of the most rewarding career paths in the modern financial sector.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

DECEMBER 5, 2023

I am in a book club, and for our next book, I suggested that we read a self-help book. I was telling my husband about the book choice and he mentioned that a woman he had worked with just published a book on habits, “ How to Change ” by Katy Milkman. So, I doubled down on my self-help and bought both books!

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Indigo Marketing Agency

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Why Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency for Financial Services Is the Key to Growing Your Business In the mid-2000s, digital marketing was just one of many mediums local businesses were starting to utilize to growalong with newspaper ads, phone book ads, direct mail ads, radio and TV ads, billboards, door-to-door sales, and more.

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Financial Symmetry

JUNE 18, 2025

She’s volunteered with organizations such as NAPFA, SavvyLadies, Building Homes for Heroes, and served as a WIN Advocate for the CFP® Board, championing women’s voices in the financial planning profession.

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WiserAdvisor

JULY 1, 2022

That said, entrepreneurship can sometimes be cumbersome in spirit, especially in terms of financial planning. Long working hours, lack of financial security, irregular income, managing investors, liquidity issues, insufficient equity, and more, while juggling personal finances, can be a daunting task.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Before we get started, I wanted to give hanks to Jonathan Grannick of Wonder Wealth , as well as other financial planners for their input. He cold called over 500 financial planning companies over a year or so to get to a full book of clients.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 23, 2022

What’s up with these “advice-only financial planners?” I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. What is an advice-only financial planner? The benefits of advice-only financial planners.

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Sara Grillo

JANUARY 8, 2024

While financial planning has become more popular, it’s still not center stage for most advisors. I’ve got Zack Hubbard , the director of financial planning and participant engagement at Greenspring Advisors, a fee only RIA. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Repeatable?

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Your Richest Life

MAY 20, 2025

Just like you book regular check-ups for your body, scheduling check-ins for your mental health should be another part of your wellness plan. Having a plan can cut down on your stress, and allow you to feel more in control of your finances. Look into the Financial Therapy Association to find a therapist that suits your needs.

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Steve Sanduski

APRIL 8, 2025

In a nutshell: Bill Keen named his book Keen on Retirement: Engineering the Second Half of Your Life. It’s a title that speaks to his firm’s intentional, comprehensive planning process. Keen Wealth’s checklist-driven financial planning process. Do you have an estate plan?

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Welcome back to the 372nd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Melody is the president of Townsend Financial Planning, an RIA based in Lexington, KY, that oversees $112 million in assets under management for 160 client households. My guest on today's podcast is Melody Townsend.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

JULY 31, 2024

As a financial planner, I often question if I am doing enough to equip my daughter with the financial life-skills she needs to become a strong, independent, and savvy woman. Financial education has always been a cornerstone of my career. Where has the time gone? It is a tool for teaching children how to manage money.”

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Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 26, 2021

Explore the 12 Best Books for Financial Advisors. I’ve read hundreds of books for financial advisors over the years. As a financial advisor, I know you’re busy. You don’t have time to waste on “yet another book” that promises results but doesn’t deliver. The Best Books for Financial Advisors.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

JUNE 17, 2025

People aren’t just typing “financial planner Nashville” anymore. Getting Noticed by AI Search Tools So how do you show up when someone asks ChatGPT or Claude for financial planning advice? If you’d prefer to chat with our team about your needs, book a free strategy call today.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Top 7 SEO Strategies Every Financial Advisor Needs to Know to Rank Higher on Google Its true, theres more than one way to skin a cat. The cat were referring to in the case of financial advisors is leads, booked appointments , and new clients to grow your practice. Lets face it, 98% of all U.S.

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Envision Wealth Planning

APRIL 10, 2022

A good financial stress reliever. While financial education is great, it is time-consuming and doesn’t in itself provide a calming voice for your financial stress if it comes from reading books. A lack of a sense of control is a primary factor for those employees reporting high or overwhelming financial stress.

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Your Richest Life

MARCH 15, 2023

Whether you love jewelry, travel, books or sports, treating yourself can be a very positive, and smart, way to spend your money. When you’ve built a “treat yourself” fund into your budget, you know exactly how much you can spend without blowing your financial plans. Additionally, know your triggers.

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Sara Grillo

APRIL 15, 2024

In this podcast I interview Sarah Charles , an hourly financial planner who used to work under the AUM fee model. She talks about why she made the jump and what life is like now as an hourly financial planner. I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. Yes, there is life after AUM fees!

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 5, 2025

Events are one of the most effective ways for financial advisors to: Establish credibility Educate prospects Generate high-quality leads After all, youre inviting people to your event to sell them on your services and what makes you the best option. Lets take a closer look: Google Ads: Target people searching for financial planning advice.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 5, 2020

Best Books for Financial Advisors. That’s why I’m excited to share the top books for financial advisors in 2020. That’s why I’m excited to share the top books for financial advisors in 2020. Top Books for Financial Advisors in 2020. This book changes that.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

DECEMBER 19, 2022

She has also written two books in which she interviewed some of the smartest minds in business, many of whom have been featured on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Dorsainvil, CFP®, they are on a mission to provide access to financial planning for “the rest of us.” Lazetta believes that solid financial advice is not just for the 1%.

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Midstream Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This helps potential clients find you when they look for financial advice online. You might want to create blog posts, articles, or videos about current financial trends. These can also answer common questions about financial planning. This keeps your audience informed about financial planning.

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WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

However, if your financial concerns are pretty straightforward due to having fewer investments or you being a new investor, you may get by meeting every six months or once a year to review and update your financial plan. That said, it is quite common for people to wonder – How often should I meet with my financial advisor?

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Financial planning for couples can get messy. That’s why in my financial planning practice , I leverage the skills of a marriage and family therapist. Now, I’ve read a bunch of books and I’ve been to many seminars, but I’m not a licensed therapist.

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Midstream Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

E-books that provide in-depth information on a subject. Articles: Discuss topics such as investing, retirement planning, and related subjects. E-books and White Papers: Offer detailed information on specific areas of financial planning. This helps you reach potential clients who need financial services.

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Yardley Wealth Management

AUGUST 31, 2022

The first step for Justin and Cecilia is to—wait for it—sit down with a financial planner. But a financial planner can help them come up with realistic savings goals that fit their income and budget, as well as recommend specific financial instruments that best suit their needs.

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Your Richest Life

APRIL 19, 2022

In honor of financial literacy month, here are some ways you can improve your own financial knowledge: 1. Money books for financial literacy. If the idea of reading a money book sounds boring to you, don’t worry; there’s an option for you. There are plenty of fun, interesting books that will meet you at your level.

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International College of Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Whether you are already a professional in the financial sector or just beginning your journey, earning the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation can be a game-changer. The CFP® Fast Track course offers a quick, efficient pathway to certification, allowing you to accelerate your career in the financial planning industry.

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FMG

MARCH 28, 2023

How One Firm is Testing a New Social Platform to Land New Clients via Financial Planning Northwestern Mutual recently launched a quiz on Pinterest aimed at engaging with millennial women and promoting financial literacy. Take a full peek at this month’s marketing insights and book a call with our team today.

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