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Zephyr's Adjusted for Risk: The Role of Financial Advisors in Estate Planning

Wealth Management

David Handler provides insights into the essential role financial advisors play in estate planning, why it's important to have an estate plan and the importance of communication and education within families about wealth management.

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Deals & Moves: Creative Plannings Snag Hawaii RIA; $5.1B True North Expands in SF

Wealth Management

Mosaic Pacific, founded in 2014, will grow Creative Planning’s footprint in the Pacific region and bring on board about six more advisors, along with compliance and support staff. In addition to financial and business reporting, he has worked in media relations and corporate communications for tech firms and Fortune 500 companies.

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Avoid Making These Mistakes to Safeguard Your Wealth

WiserAdvisor

Mistake #2: Not having an estate plan in place Estate planning is essential for protecting what you’ve worked hard to build. A good estate plan ensures your assets go where you want them to. A 2023 survey by Law Depot found that 73% of Americans didn’t have an estate plan.

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5 Components of Financial Literacy

Zoe Financial

It’s not the start of a bad joke but a real challenge in communication. Whether saving for an emergency fund, a home, retirement, or education, having a clear purpose can make a difference. Estate planning: Structuring financial matters to align with personal preferences and long-term objectives. Finance is no different.

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Bill Keen and Matt Wilson On How a Hyper-Local Niche Built a $1B RIA Organically

Steve Sanduski

Building your credibility as a thought leader via marketing and educational events. We’ve got nonstop communication internally on how this works and who it impacts. Our team is so focused on the financial planning side of the equation for everyone that they just eat up all this planning. .’

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6 Ways to Manage Concentrated Stock Positions

Darrow Wealth Management

In this case, you can speak with your estate planning attorney about gifting stock to family outright during your life (perhaps someone in a lower tax bracket!) or putting shares in trust to maintain some control while removing the value from your estate.

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#FASuccess Ep 434: Attracting HNW Clients By Focusing Not On Estate But Legacy Planning Instead, With Vanessa N. Martinez

Nerd's Eye View

Vanessa is the CEO of Expressive Wealth, an RIA based in Chicago, Illinois, that oversees $135 million in assets under management for approximately 70 client households, including 10 ‘core' ultra-high-net-worth families.

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