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Outsourcing (Parts Of) The Financial Plan Preparation Process To Boost Solo Advisor Capacity

Nerd's Eye View

a client service associate to handle various administrative and client communication tasks, or a paraplanner or associate advisor to work on more planning-centric issues such as building out drafts of financial plans).

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3 Alternatives to the “Mint” Budgeting App

MainStreet Financial Planning

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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Financial Planning for Women: Tips and Challenges

Your Richest Life

But it’s also a time to pay attention to the financial challenges women are still facing, and how to overcome them. But if you don’t take an active role in the finances, start by making a habit of reviewing your accounts, keeping track of bills and talking regularly with your partner about your budget and money goals.

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Understanding the Four Phases of Your Retirement Budget Strategy

Integrity Financial Planning

You can start to gauge what you need and what needs to change about your financial plan in order to make the most out of your retirement. 1] Phase 3: Middle Retirement (Approximately Ages 70-80) A lot can happen financially during this phase.

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Taking Control of Your Finances: Why Financial Planning Matters

International College of Financial Planning

With the right plan, you can take control of your finances. Financial planning helps you understand your current financial situation and set realistic goals for the future. Here’s why it’s important and how to start Managing your money is essential for financial stability and security.

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Goal-based Financial Planning for All Life Stages

eMoney Advisor

Goal-based financial planning entails setting and achieving individual financial goals based on a client’s aspirations, assets, and savings. Whereas cash flow-based financial planning involves a precise approach to meeting goals based on the money flowing into and out of a household every month.

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Meet the firm that is finally bringing financial planning to small accounts!

Sara Grillo

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?