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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (January 27-28)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: A House committee has advanced a bill that would extend several expired business-related tax measures from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and would increase the value of the Child Tax Credit The SEC released its examination priorities for 2024, which include a focus on advisers' adherence to their duty of care and duty of (..)

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Employee Benefits Optimization for a Positive Workplace Culture

Fortune Financial

Maintaining this awareness is a continuous effort; keeping all employees up-to-date with regular communication about any changes or additions to the benefits is essential. Utilize Various Communication Channels Ensure that all channels are clear and free of jargon to make them accessible to all employees.

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401k for Small Business Owners in Kansas City: Maximizing Benefits and Strategies

Fortune Financial

A 401k is a company-sponsored retirement plan that allows employees to elect contributions to be withheld from their wages and salaries and deposited into an investment account. It is named after a section of the Internal Revenue Code that provides regulations for these types of retirement plans. What is 401k?

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Long-term goals typically encompass retirement planning, wealth preservation and estate planning. Certified Financial Planner (CFP) CFPs are professionals who have completed rigorous education, passed a comprehensive exam and have substantial experience in financial planning.

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Long-term goals typically encompass retirement planning, wealth preservation and estate planning. Certified Financial Planner (CFP) CFPs are professionals who have completed rigorous education, passed a comprehensive exam and have substantial experience in financial planning.

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Integrated Diploma in Wealth Management: A Comprehensive Program for Aspiring Wealth Managers

International College of Financial Planning

Skills Required for a Career in Wealth Management A successful career in wealth management requires a range of skills that include: Strong communication skills to engage with clients and explain complex financial concepts in a simple manner.

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What is a Good Financial Advisor to Client Ratio?

WiserAdvisor

Similarly, if your niche is young couples, you can focus on addressing the financial challenges and goals unique to this demographic, such as saving for a first home, managing student loan debt, planning for growing families, and balancing short-term financial priorities with long-term objectives like retirement planning.