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CFP Board’s Fee Increase For Workforce Development: More Advisors Or Just More Sales Churn?

Nerd's Eye View

Amid estimates that nearly 40% of all financial advisors are likely to retire in the next 10 years, the need for a new generation of advisor talent is clear.

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A Promising Picture for Financial Planner Job Growth

eMoney Advisor

In an era of uncertainty, the value Americans place on professional advice from a financial planner has increased. adults said their most trusted source of financial advice was a financial advisor. Financial Planner Job Growth in the Next Decade. Around 26 percent of U.S. population.

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How to Build a Robust Referral Network as a Financial Planner

eMoney Advisor

If you are CFP® professional, keep in mind that there are duties you must satisfy when recommending another service provider to your clients. Other financial advisors: If you work with a specific segment of clients, build connections with other financial advisors who serve segments outside of your niche.

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Succeeding in Financial Services: Expert Insights With John Wheeler

NAIFA Advisor Today

John Wheeler is an accomplished Certified Financial Planner (CFP) with a wealth of experience in the financial services industry since 1969. In his current role, John supports his firm through seminars, advanced joint sales work, recruiting, and developing financial planning services.

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Understanding the Role and Qualifications of a Financial Advisor

International College of Financial Planning

The Certified Financial Planner®, awarded by the Financial Planning Standards Board, India, is one of the most esteemed certifications. It requires passing a comprehensive exam, completing relevant coursework (submitting a holistic financial plan), and gaining practical work experience.

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Get a job as a Financial Paraplanner at an RIA firm and ignore the schmucky wirehouse and insurance jobs!

Sara Grillo

I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Before we get started, I wanted to give hanks to Jonathan Grannick of Wonder Wealth , as well as other financial planners for their input. What is a financial paraplanner? There is unmet demand for financial paraplanners.

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Blog #219: Exceptional Split-Dollar™ (Part 1 of 2) (Including a “Jim Harbaugh” Variation to Recruit a President for a Tax Exempt University)

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

The post Blog #219: Exceptional Split-Dollar™ (Part 1 of 2) (Including a “Jim Harbaugh” Variation to Recruit a President for a Tax Exempt University) first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals. This executive benefit will be difficult to justify if interest rates increase considerably.