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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (December 9-10)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a new study from research firm Cerulli has found that investors' willingness to pay for financial advice has risen over the last 15 years, with more investors reporting using a financial advisor (and a decreasing share considering (..)

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How to get started marketing as a financial planner

Sara Grillo

In this blog we discuss how to get started in financial planner marketing without spending a gazillion dollars! I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Please sign up here ! Please sign up here !

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Is this chart going up or down?

The Reformed Broker

You’d be amazed at how many financial advisors, insurance brokers acting as financial advisors, financial planners, wirehouse wealth managers, financial consultants and other assorted intermediaries in this business could not for the life of them look at this chart and give you a straight answer.

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Provide Clients with Financial Peace of Mind: Pursue a Certified Financial Planner® Certification

International College of Financial Planning

Why Do You Need a Financial Planner? In the vast realm of finance, numerous pathways lead to the esteemed financial advisor title. Let’s unveil the roles of these dedicated experts, who tirelessly weave strategies to illuminate the path towards their clients’ financial aspirations. Who is a Financial Advisor?

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Top Estate Planning Resources for Financial Planners

eMoney Advisor

As a financial planner, you may also dread conversations about “getting affairs in order” for a client. It provides financial planners like you with practical techniques and tactics to talk about death, dying, and estate planning, with examples and sample dialogue. A bit less than half of U.S. Sources: 1.

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Life after the AUM fee model: converting to hourly

Sara Grillo

In this podcast I interview Sarah Charles , an hourly financial planner who used to work under the AUM fee model. She talks about why she made the jump and what life is like now as an hourly financial planner. I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. Well, guess what.

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Benefits of Pursuing a Certified Financial Planner Course

International College of Financial Planning

A Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is a professional designation awarded to individuals who have completed a rigorous course of study and passed a comprehensive exam. The CFP designation is recognized worldwide and marks excellence in the financial planning industry. FP designation. It reveals everything about finance to you.