Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 10, 2023

Lisa is a Partner and Wealth Advisor for CI Brightworth, an RIA under the CI Financial umbrella with offices in Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, that oversees nearly $5 billion in assets under management * for over 1,500 client households.

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Clients CFP Financial Advisor Wealth Advisor 130

Nerd's Eye View

MAY 6, 2024

Which positions the software as either a white-labeled solution for advisory firms that want a way to engage a high volume of prospects in their funnel, or simply a solution to convert its own 70,000+ active users into paying clients of NewRetirement's own financial advisors.

Financial Advisor 152

Financial Advisor Retirement Planning CFP Clients 152

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 12, 2022

Kamila is the CEO and Founder of Collective Wealth Partners, an independent RIA based in Atlanta, Georgia, that oversees nearly $25 million in assets under management for almost 175 client households.

Financial Advisor 246

Financial Advisor CFP Clients Financial Planning 246

Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Thus, Advice, Business, Compensation, and Securities (ABCS) are the key elements in this definition. But once a financial coach addresses specific questions from clients around actual securities (e.g., Read More.

Investing 237

Investing Investments Financial Advising Retirement Planning 237

Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mindy is the owner of Creative Money, an independent RIA based in Seattle, Washington, that offers a unique 12-month financial planning engagement – or as Mindy puts it on her homepage, “financial planning that doesn’t suck” – which has allowed her firm to work with nearly 400 client households just this year.

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Fee Only Clients Financial Planning Financial Advisor 130

Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Anh is the Founder and Managing Partner for SageMint Wealth, a corporate LPL-affiliated RIA based in Orange, California, that oversees nearly $325 million for 195 client households.

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Estate Planning Financial Advisor Financial Services Clients 228

Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 6, 2023

Adam is a principal with RubinGoldman and Associates, and the Founder and CEO of Asset-Map, a financial planning tool that helps financial advisors create a visual representation of their clients’ financial situation, reaching over 1.25 million users.

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Assets Financial Advisor Financial Planning Insurance 207

Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Here at Kitces.com, we have sought to provide advisors with the insights and education they need to help their clients (and their firms) navigate these uncertain conditions, from blog posts and podcasts on these trending topics to the continued expansion of our Kitces Courses and our popular monthly Office Hours and webinars.

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Education CFP Certification License 203

Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Also in industry news this week: The CFP Board has proposed a series of changes to its disciplinary processes, including a two-year deadline for advisors subject to an interim suspension to file a petition for reinstatement. How advisors can help their clients turn their HSAs into wealth-building machines.

Financial Planner 181

Financial Planner Tax Planning CFP Taxes 181

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Williams, CFP, CLU Business planning helped MDRT member Kevin Williams become one of the top earners for his company. Plan/vision. We all need to have a plan. As your business grows, you will build a valuable book of clients — not customers. What clients are you dealing with? By Kevin R.

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CFP Business Planning Planning Clients 79

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Andy is the owner of Tenon Financial, a virtual independent RIA that oversees $70 million in assets under management for 43 retired client households.

Tax Planning 246

Tax Planning Financial Advisor Financial Planner Retirement 246

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 26, 2022

Amy is the owner of Rooted Planning Group, an independent RIA based in Corning, New York that oversees $67 million in assets under management for 175 client households.

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Financial Planner Management Planning Financial Advisor 221

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 25, 2022

Yet despite this – and perhaps even because of it – advisory firms are putting an ever-greater focus on financial planning in 2022, as a way to both show value to clients in the midst of difficult market returns, and, more broadly, to help clients navigate the current environment.

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Education Financial Planning Estate Planning CFP 174

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 4, 2023

Melissa is the Founder of Pearl Planning, an independent RIA based in Dexter, Michigan, that oversees more than $175 million in assets under management for 251 client households. My guest on today's podcast is Melissa Joy.

Financial Advisor 199

Financial Advisor CFP Clients Assets 199

Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Brad is the Co-Founder & CEO of Intellicents, an independent RIA with 12 offices across the country and headquartered in Albert Lea, Minnesota, that oversees $6 billion in assets under management for more than 3,000 client households.

Financial Planning 130

Financial Planning Planning Wealth Management Retirement Planning 130

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 14, 2023

Nancy is the CEO and Founder for Benchmark Wealth Management, an independent RIA affiliated with LPL Financial based in Memphis, Tennessee, that oversees nearly $340 million in assets under management for almost 1000 client households. Read More.

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Management Financial Advisor Clients Wealth Management 130

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 29, 2022

For most advisory firms, 2022 has been a year of relative stability, market volatility notwithstanding. Over the years, Nerd’s Eye View reader feedback has shaped everything from the visual design of the blog (from its original dense small font!)

Financial Advisor 179

Financial Advisor CFP Taxes Clients 179

Darrow Wealth Management

APRIL 15, 2024

Although running a business isn’t always a part-time gig, consulting can offer a lot of flexibility, high income, and ability to continue saving for retirement or cover medical insurance. Start planning early to have flexibility and options later in life It’s not uncommon for workers to lack specific goals around retirement.

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Retirement Retirement Planning Insurance Medical 91

Steve Sanduski

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Guest: Louis Barajas , an author, speaker, CFP®, an the CEO and founder of International Private Wealth Advisors , where he serves as a wealth manager for influential Latin celebrities, athletes, executives, and other high-net-worth individuals in the entertainment and sports industries.

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Wealth Advisor Wealth Management CFP Financial Services 59

Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 13, 2022

CFP ® , Director of Consumer Investment Research . Regulators of financial planning firms and accrediting bodies do not lay out differences in nomenclature. Both are trained to help clients identify their financial goals and chart a plan towards those goals. A Financial Advisor works with clients.

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Wealth Management Financial Advisor Management Financial Planner 52

Carson Wealth

JUNE 16, 2023

Brady Marlow, CFP ® , AEP ® ,   CAP ® , CPWA ® , CExP TM , Director, Carson Private Client Wealth Strategy How much is my business worth? The question is fundamental to all business owners. Every business transaction presents a unique mountain to climb.

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Valuation Business Planning Planning Consulting 52

Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Certified Financial Planner (CFP) CFPs are professionals who have completed rigorous education, passed a comprehensive exam and have substantial experience in financial planning. They are well-versed in various aspects of financial planning, including investments, retirement planning, estate planning and tax management.

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Wealth Management Management Risk Tolerance Retirement Planning 59

Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Certified Financial Planner (CFP) CFPs are professionals who have completed rigorous education, passed a comprehensive exam and have substantial experience in financial planning. They are well-versed in various aspects of financial planning, including investments, retirement planning, estate planning and tax management.

Wealth Management 52

Wealth Management Management Risk Tolerance Retirement Planning 52

Carson Wealth

JUNE 6, 2023

Alex Jensen, CFP ® , CPWA ® , AEP ® , CEPA, Wealth Strategist As a small business owner, you work tirelessly to build a successful business you can be proud of. Inevitably, there will come a time you need to leave your business behind — whether due to retirement or unforeseen circumstances.

Planning 52

Planning Financial Planning Financial Advisor Retirement 52

Steve Sanduski

APRIL 8, 2023

What’s missing from retirement planning, and financial planning in general, is the value, nuance, and context that right-hemisphere thinking brings to the table. The Big Picture The retirement planning pendulum has swung too far to the left hemisphere. What does all this have to do with retirement planning?

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Retirement Planning Retirement Planning Certified Financial Planner 52

Sara Grillo

MAY 23, 2022

This interview with Cody Garrett, CFP, of Measure Twice Financial was mind-blowing. Advice-only financial planning is fee-only comprehensive financial planning without the expectation or even the option to manage any client investments. The benefits of advice-only financial planners. ” Well, now it is.

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Financial Planner CFP Financial Planning Education 52