Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 4, 2024

Particularly for financial advisors, website design quality is of utmost importance—it’s a digital showroom of what your company can offer to the individuals and families who will trust you with their hard-earned wealth. The post Key Elements of Successful Financial Advisor Website Design appeared first on Indigo Marketing Agency.

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Prosperity Coaching

AUGUST 23, 2022

Financial Advisor Website Mistakes. Many industries have moved their promotions online to take advantage of inbound marketing opportunities, yet financial advisors are slow to follow, often due to compliance regulations. Since 2004, I have been a Financial Advisor […].

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For all of the myriad ways financial advisors can structure and run their practices, firm owners generally encounter similar stages in the development of their firms.

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WiserAdvisor

APRIL 12, 2024

The role of a financial advisor is indispensable in today’s world. These professionals serve as trusted guides, helping individuals understand the intricacies of investment, wealth management, and financial planning to achieve their long-term goals. How to determine a good financial advisor-to-client ratio?

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 25, 2023

Welcome back to the 343rd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Rita is the Founder and President of Affiliated Advisors, a Super-OSJ with Royal Alliance that provides support to 90 financial advisors and collectively oversees $3.5 My guest on today's podcast is Rita Robbins. Read More.

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Wealth Management

APRIL 27, 2023

Getting advisors on board with building a social media presence will help leverage authenticity, grow thought leadership, ensure compliance and get to know clients on a new level.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 28, 2023

Financial Advisor Bio Most financial advisors haven’t completely filled out their LinkedIn profiles. Writing a LinkedIn bio for financial advisors can be the most difficult type of writing, yet a great bio is critical when attracting prospects online. Check out three I recommend copying: 1.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 31, 2023

Financial advisors play a crucial role in assisting you before your retire. They can assess your financial situation, long-term goals, risk tolerance, and investment preferences to create personalized strategies. The benefits of having a financial advisor extend far beyond your working years.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 22, 2024

Broadly speaking, there are 2 models of working as a financial advisor: operating independently as a firm owner or with a large affiliate platform such as a wirehouse broker-dealer, independent broker-dealer, or larger corporate RIA. Deciding which model to work under is a key moment in beginning or evolving a career as an advisor.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 26, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news of a survey indicating that about 90% of financial advisors would switch firms based on bad technology at their current firm, and that 44% have already done so.

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Sara Grillo

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There are a lot of people who consider their fees low but here’s a financial advisor who claims to be charging 60-80% lower fees than the “full-service” wealth management firms who are his competition. What does low fee financial advice actually look like, from the inside? Does he actually do this? Enjoy the show!

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Welcome to the November 2023 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

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Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 23, 2023

(riabiz.com) AI Is AI an existential threat to the business of financial advice? investmentnews.com) Compliance How to conduct and document an annual compliance review. riabiz.com) The upside of pro bono financial planning. citywire.com) A list of the top blogs for financial advisors to read.

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Sara Grillo

JULY 8, 2022

Here are real accounts of what a day in the life of a financial advisor entails, from real professional financial advisors. Why did I find it necessary to write about the day in the life of a financial advisor? I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant.

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Financial Advisor Financial Planner Clients Compliance 59

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Financial advisors who pay third parties to solicit or refer prospective clients to generate new business have historically been subject to the SEC’s Cash Solicitation Rule.

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Sara Grillo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

There’s a ton of bogus crap advice out there that people doll out when they are trying to convince you to hire them as a financial advisor. Use these tips to find a good financial advisor and avoid the lying grifters! I was recently featured in a MarketWatch article about how to find a good financial advisor.

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Financial Advisor Fiduciary Duty Compliance Financial Advice 52

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

APRIL 21, 2023

What does it mean to be a Fee-Only financial advisor ? Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. This can include mutual funds, insurance policies, annuities, and other financial products. What does it mean to be an independent advisor ?

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 30, 2024

Welcome back to the 370th episode of the Financial Advisor Success podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Tim Goodwin. Tim is the founder of Goodwin Investment Advisory, an RIA based in Woodstock, Georgia, that oversees $275M in assets under management for 370 client households.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

APRIL 17, 2023

Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. Fee-Only financial advisors are most often compensated as a percentage of assets (AUM), though also may be paid hourly, as a retainer, or as a flat fee, depending upon the planner you choose.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 6, 2023

Welcome back to the 336th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! 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

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NAIFA Advisor Today

APRIL 25, 2024

Richard Dobson is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) who strives to simplify communication between clients and financial advisors. He is also a NAIFA member and has previously served as a former FINRA Broker Dealer Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). Richard is the author of Make Simplicity Your Superpower!

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Indigo Marketing Agency

DECEMBER 30, 2021

This completely revolutionizes the way financial advisors can market their services. But as an advisor, how do you effectively use the new testimonial rule in your marketing without running into compliance issues? Why Are Testimonials Important for Financial Advisors? That’s where we come in.

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Integrity Financial Planning

DECEMBER 14, 2022

“Making a list, checking it twice, going to find out who’s naughty or nice…” Which of these financial advisor scenarios would put an advisor on the naughty list? Brian shares what he thinks about these situations and what is expected of a trustworthy advisor. Which one of these things are naughty and which ones are nice?

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Financial Advisor Financial Planning Clients Assets 52

XY Planning Network

JUNE 5, 2023

We rounded up some of XYPN's best resources for advisors who want to launch their own financial planning firms. From tackling compliance to creating a business plan and everything in between, this roundup of resources will set you up for firm launch success.

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Financial Advisor Compliance Financial Planning Business Planning 61

XY Planning Network

APRIL 3, 2023

If it often feels as if your to-do list never ends with administrative tasks and compliance management, on top of your regular client meetings, you’re not alone! 3 MIN READ Raise your hand if you've ever wondered how you can boost your productivity and become more efficient. ?

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Financial Advisor CFP Compliance Management 68

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 5, 2022

How the proposed “Inflation Reduction Act” will impact financial advisors and their clients. From there, we have several articles on advisor content marketing: How advisors can generate topic ideas for content to engage their target audience. How advisors can support clients in choosing a Medigap policy.

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Financial Planner Compliance Insurance Financial Advisor 194

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 12, 2022

Welcome back to the 289th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Kamila Elliott. 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.

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FMG

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

This makes many guides complicated and less relevant to financial advisors. Luckily, this guide was written with advisors and other financial professionals in mind. We’ll cover the basics of video production for financial advisors, from equipment and recording to editing and distribution.

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XY Planning Network

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Over the past year, we've published articles written with one purpose in mind: to help independent financial advisors be successful. 5 MIN READ. As 2022 comes to a close, we rounded up our top 10 most-viewed blogs published this year.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a study from Cerulli Associates indicates a lack of fee transparency represents a significant hurdle for many investors when considering working with a financial advisor.

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Financial Planner Fee Only Compliance CFP 220

XY Planning Network

JUNE 5, 2023

We rounded up some of XYPN's best resources for advisors who want to launch their own financial planning firms. From tackling compliance to creating a business plan and everything in between, this roundup of resources will set you up for firm launch success.

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Financial Advisor Compliance Financial Planning Business Planning 52

Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 23, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that amid a flurry of SEC-proposed rules for investment advisers, the Investment Adviser Association this week called on the regulator to assess whether the compliance burden these regulations would put on advisers outweighs (..)

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 24, 2023

As a financial advisor, building a robust network of referral sources is key to growing your business and delivering high-quality service to your clients. One group which financial advisors often consider partnering with are certified public accountants (CPAs). Why Collaborate With CPAs?

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BlueMind

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

A customer relationship management software or CRM serves as an excellent tool for financial advisors, enabling them to organise their processes and make their workflow more efficient all the while delivering a more satisfying client experience. Let’s take a look at some challenges that financial advisors tend to face.

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Sara Grillo

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Watch as all h&#@ breaks loose discussing the question of broker vs. financial advisor, commissions, fees, value, and more! I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Join the Transparency Advisor Movement.

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Financial Advisor Commission Clients Insurance 52

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 6, 2023

Welcome to the March 2023 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

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Compliance Financial Planning Planning Financial Advisor 203

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A recent study from advisor digital marketing firm Snappy Kraken suggests firms that invest in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), have a regular cadence of emails to their subscriber list, and include video content in these messages tend to get greater returns from their marketing efforts CFP Board has created a guide (..)

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