Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 15, 2025

humansvsretirement.com) Peter Lazaroff on what you need to know when choosing a financial advisor. theatlantic.com) Five insights from Dana Miranada's new book, "You Dont Need a Budget: Stop Worrying about Debt, Spend without Shame, and Manage Money with Ease." tonyisola.com) On the power of taking small, real actions.

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Midstream Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Key Highlights Are you a financial advisor and a business owner looking to stand out? This unique way of marketing focuses on being creative and making a big impact without a big budget. In this blog, we will look into Guerrilla Marketing, paying special attention to financial advisors.

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Midstream Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

By understanding their financial concerns, online habits, and how they like to communicate, you can improve your marketing. Financial Advisor Marketing to Millennials Millennials are people born from 1981 to 1996. Still, these challenges also create new chances for financial advisors. Avoid hard financial terms.

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Midstream Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Key Highlights A strong marketing plan is key for financial advisors. This guide offers helpful tips to create a good advertising plan in the financial services area. Introduction In today’s world, having a strong online presence is really important for financial advisors. It is key for the growth of your business.

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Midstream Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Key Highlights Find good ways to get new clients as a financial advisor. Explore several ways to get financial advisor leads. Get advice from experts about good tools and methods for lead generation in financial services. It will help you connect with potential clients looking for financial help.

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Midstream Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2025

Like any other business or professional service, financial advisors’ number one priority has become having a strong online presence. When it comes to building a financial advisor website, there are two main options to consider: cookie-cutter platforms like FMG and custom WordPress solutions.

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Midstream Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Key Highlights A strong presence on social media can help financial advisors meet potential clients and boost brand awareness. Explore different social media platforms that financial advisors can use, like LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. It is helpful for financial advisors.

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Dear Mr. Market

AUGUST 23, 2024

Dear Mr. Market: Budgeting apps play a vital role in helping us keep track of our spending, save for future goals, and maintain control over our financial health. With the retirement of Mint, many are left wondering which tool to turn to next to stay on top of their financial game. Please do you your own due diligence!).

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 19, 2025

Training programs for new financial advisors have traditionally followed a sales-focused, sink-or-swim approach that primarily paid on commission for product sales. While some of these programs still exist, the role of an associate advisor has evolved alongside the broader financial planning profession.

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FMG

MAY 19, 2025

A financial advisor Instagram bio might be short, but its impact isnt. Its one of the most visible pieces of your digital presence as a financial advisor. Financial advisors dont get second chances with first impressions. Free budget guide below! Make it easy to remember and search. Who do you help?

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WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

If you are thinking about why you should continue meeting with your financial advisor, you have already taken a big step toward securing your financial future – you have engaged the services of a professional. Now, how often you need to meet with your advisor depends on the degree of help needed by you.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Welcome to the 356th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Sarah-Catherine is the founder of Aptus Financial, a fee-only financial planning firm based in Little Rock, Arkansas, that is approaching $2M in revenue and works with over 480 client households. Welcome everyone! Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 26, 2024

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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MainStreet Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Many of our clients have used Mint and it has been a favorite of MainStreet Financial Planning for many years. With the recent news of Mint shutting down, we wanted to share a few helpful alternatives for budgeting tools to help you stay on track with accomplishing your goals! month or if you pay all at one time it is $99.99/year

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 12, 2024

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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Clever Girl Finance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

But once I discovered the magic of budget templates, everything changed. Table of contents What is a budget template? The Best budget templates: Spreadsheets The Best budget templates: Apps Expert Tip: Find a budget template that works for you What are some key features to look for in a budget template?

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Welcome back to the 301st episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Ramit Sethi. Read More.

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WiserAdvisor

JULY 22, 2022

Hiring a financial advisor is beneficial in multiple ways. You get access to financial expertise and knowledge on investments and money management, a deeper understanding of how markets work, and how to create and deploy the right investment strategies to attain your goals. Keep reading to find out.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Welcome back to the 362nd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! billion of AUM (and is now increasing the firm's marketing budget and hiring a dedicated marketing professional to help further expand his firm's reach). My guest on today's podcast is Jeff Brown. Read More.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As a financial advisor, your job requires you to stay on top of leading industry information, the evolving ways to connect with clients, and new strategies for managing money. That’s why we’ve identified the top 41 financial influencers we believe will greatly impact the industry in 2023. Check out his Twitter feed here.

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Clever Girl Finance

JANUARY 22, 2024

If you’re really struggling financially and aren’t sure which problem to tackle or how, budget counseling can help. Table of contents What is budget counseling? Does budget counseling affect your credit score? Articles related to counseling and budgeting Consider budget counseling to get your finances in order!

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Budgeting Financial Counseling Debt Management Financial Advisor 96

Indigo Marketing Agency

AUGUST 15, 2024

A Step-by-Step Guide for Financial Advisors If you’re a financial advisor wondering, “How much should I really spend on marketing?”—you’re We get this question all the time from advisors we work with at every career stage. Instead, we recommend determining a test budget. you’re not alone.

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Clever Girl Finance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Like many, you might shudder at the word budget, or perhaps it sounds too boring or challenging to figure out. But the 50-30-20 rule and the 50 30 20 budget template prove it doesn’t have to be difficult. If you’re looking to simplify your budgeting process or are new to budgeting, then this might be the perfect match!

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Budgeting Taxes Transportation Healthcare 105

BlueMind

JULY 15, 2022

Although the purpose is simple: to protect investors, customers, the economy, and society from financial crimes but on the other hand it increased compliance challenges for financial advisors. It is a constant expense that digs steadily into the budget and can be further exacerbated by cyber attacks.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 22, 2023

Welcome back to the 347th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Cary Carbonaro. Read More.

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Financial Advisor Media Sales Clients 245

Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 23, 2022

From gradually raising the RMD age to 75 to expanding opportunities to make Roth-style contributions, to increasing the annual limit for Qualified Charitable Distributions, this legislation will likely impact nearly all financial planning clients!

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Integrity Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

And others may have sold their homes to downsize to a new one, only to find it harder than before to sell at their target price or to find a mortgage rate that fits their budget. Why Meet with a Financial Advisor? That’s why it’s more important than ever to consult a financial advisor that has your best interests in mind.

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Financial Advisor Retirement Planning Marketing Marketing 98

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 5, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A separate Supreme Court decision struck down the SEC's use of in-house judges to adjudicate cases involving civil penalties (unless both parties in the matter agree to it), likely setting up more settlement offers from the regulator to avoid a drawn-out legal process in the Federal court system At a time when it has (..)

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WiserAdvisor

OCTOBER 4, 2022

These expenses may form a large part of your budget today but may not likely figure in the future. Reach out to a professional financial advisor who can help you plan for future retirement expenses to ensure you live comfortably in your golden years of life. Also, consider downsizing if possible to save money. To conclude.

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Budgeting Retirement Healthcare Food 102

Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 1, 2025

Welcome to the 431st episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Nick is the managing partner of Stoic Financial, an LPL-affiliated advisory firm based in Boynton Beach, Florida, that oversees $107 million in assets under management for 70 client households. Welcome everyone! My guest on today's podcast is Nick Rodkin.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 31, 2023

Financial advisors play a crucial role in assisting you before your retire. They can assess your financial situation, long-term goals, risk tolerance, and investment preferences to create personalized strategies. The benefits of having a financial advisor extend far beyond your working years.

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 4, 2025

Financial advisors should take these factors into account to ensure their clients receive the right experience. This article will discuss some of the most pivotal financial planning industry trends to watch out for this year. This brings the need to leverage these tools to personalize financial planning for each client.

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Integrity Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Working with a financial advisor is a big deal. In the same way a good doctor may know key aspects of your personal health, a good financial advisor will know the crucial aspects of your financial situation–all to help you improve your financial health and retirement longevity.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Ultimately, advisor technology can help advisory firms scale their businesses by improving back-office efficiencies, but it does not necessarily serve to help financial advisors scale the work of actually giving financial advice… at least not yet.

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Zoe Financial

MAY 18, 2023

5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Financial Advisor Published May 18th, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: The Zoe Team Hiring a financial advisor is a big decision that can be crucial in helping you grow your wealth and achieve your goals. Here are 5 signs it might be time to hire a financial advisor.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 19, 2024

In today’s digital world, email marketing for financial advisors is an extremely powerful tool. Consider these tips to help you choose the right provider: Determine your needs and budget. Here’s how to optimize email marketing for financial advisors: Email design: Use a simple, responsive template with unified branding.

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Tobias Financial

JUNE 16, 2025

In contrast, your financial life often lacks such clear signals. Yet just like your vehicle, your financial plan benefits from regular maintenance and timely adjustments. At Tobias Financial Advisors, we view financial planning as an ongoing process designed to evolve with your life.

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