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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (January 25–26)

Nerd's Eye View

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Training Resources And Programs To Help New CFPs Gain Real-World Expertise: The Small-Firm Guide To Associate Advisor Development

Nerd's Eye View

Training programs for new financial advisors have traditionally followed a sales-focused, sink-or-swim approach that primarily paid on commission for product sales. The available education budget is also an important consideration.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (April 27-28)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: The Federal Trade Commission released a final rule that would ban most non-compete agreements, which could lead to an increasing number of non-solicit agreements (and, potentially, lawsuits regarding their enforcement) between financial planning firms and their advisors The Securities and Exchange Commission issued (..)

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The 18 Best Financial Advisor Conferences To Attend In 2025

Nerd's Eye View

But over the past 20 years, the shift from commission-based to recurring revenue (AUM and subscription fee) models has, for the first time, allowed advisory firms to begin to size and scale up. And as more conferences are announced in the coming months, we'll continue to update the Master Conference List well into the coming year!).

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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Instead of trying to winnow winners from losers, you’re better off saving on brokerage commissions and headaches by spreading your investment dollars across the entire market. ( That will cause a drop in property taxes and strain city budgets. New York Times ). • Businessweek ). New York Times ). • New York Times ).

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (January 13-14)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Securities and Exchange Commission this week authorized 11 Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), which could provide financial advisors and their clients with a convenient way to invest in the cryptocurrency without (..)

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Budgeting With An Irregular Income: 5 Success Tips

Clever Girl Finance

Whether you’re working for yourself or have an irregular job schedule, budgeting on an irregular income can be tough. But creating a budget for this type of income is easy to learn! Table of contents Budgeting when you have an irregular income 1. Create your baseline budget 2. Can you budget with an irregular income?