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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 14–15)

Nerd's Eye View

Other key findings from the survey included a gap between long-term investment return expectations of investors and advisors (12.6%

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42% More Likely to Succeed? Write Down Your 10 Financial Goals for 2025!

Dear Mr. Market

Dear Mr. Market: Ah, the start of a new yearthe smell of fresh planners, gym memberships, and resolutions destined to be abandoned by February. Create or Refresh Your Budget Think of your budget as the foundation of your financial house. Review Investment Allocations Markets evolve, and so should your portfolio.

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Kitces & Carl Ep 159: When You Promised Early Clients Special Fees Or Minimums You Can No Longer Honor

Nerd's Eye View

New financial advisors often start with below-market fees – sometimes to build confidence that prospects will actually pay, other times to attract clients quickly and establish a base. But as the firm grows, so does an advisor's skill set and the demands on their time.

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MBA: Mortgage Applications Increased in Weekly Survey

Calculated Risk

The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 33.3 and abroad continued to move higher in response to concerns over a sticky inflation outlook and still too-high budget deficits, which pushed mortgage rates higher for the fifth consecutive week. Bond yields in the U.S.

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How to Navigate Revenue and Expense Management: Competitive Insights for Financial Success

Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global

What You Will Learn: Cutting-Edge Revenue Optimization Techniques 🚀 Discover innovative methods to maximize your company's revenue streams and stay competitive in a dynamic market. Strategic Corporate Budgeting 🎯 Gain insights into creating and maintaining robust budgets that align with your business objectives.

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Podcast links: thinking freely

Abnormal Returns

How Money & Markets Really Work." podcasts.apple.com) Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway talk about the history of prediction markets with Ryan Isakow. fasterplease.substack.com) Policy Stephen Dubner talks tax myths with Jessica Riedl, a senior fellow in budget, tax, and economic policy at the Manhattan Institute.

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Financial Advisor Marketing to Millennials: Reach Success

Midstream Marketing

Digital marketing is very important for connecting with this tech-savvy group. You should change your marketing approach to meet the specific financial needs and interests of millennials. Introduction To attract millennial clients, you need new ideas for financial advice and smart marketing strategies.