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Saving investors from the “Humpty Dumpty portfolio” with hourly financial advisor Rick Ferri, CFA

Sara Grillo

We’re going to talk about how he provides high value as an hourly financial advisor by saving investors from the “Humpty Dumpty portfolio” and the lessons other advisors can learn about serving clients with simplicity, transparency, and integrity, whether they choose to adopt the hourly fee model or not.

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What does a financial advisor do? (day in the life of a financial advisor)

Sara Grillo

Others that require a more detailed response will either get forwarded to a teammate (financial planner or portfolio manager) who can research the answer, or scheduled to my calendar later in the day when I can focus on a response or call the client directly. Most emails only require a quick reply, which I’ll take care of right away.

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Anchoring Expectations

Brown Advisory

In advising clients over the years, we have seen the value of helping families buy into the longterm orientation essential to successful investing and portfolio management through all market conditions. During times of market volatility, such long-term planning enables clients to shake off an impulse to sell. Set hard numbers.

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Ensuring Legacies Last

Brown Advisory

An essential step in estate planning is making sure beneficiaries know all the responsibilities and challenges that accompany the management of increasing wealth. When an aging parent with an air-tight estate plan fails to prepare heirs for an inheritance, an act of kindness runs a high risk of backfire.

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Before Tying the Knot

Brown Advisory

Such protection can be a cornerstone for sound estate planning. A discretionary trust can provide a means of multigenerational estate planning by establishing how assets are passed on and reduce future generations’ potential estate-tax liability. By Stephen Shutz, CFA, Tax-Exempt Portfolio Manager.

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Dream or Opportunity?

Brown Advisory

We are using third-party managers such as Somerset and Macquarie in an effort to position client portfolios to benefit from the rising middle class across the region. We mitigate risk by ensuring that the managers buy shares of Chinese companies outside mainland exchanges, where speculation is rife. Rude Awakening.

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Shadow Consumption

Brown Advisory

We currently own several companies across our portfolios that align with this paradigm, including Costco , TripAdvisor and Priceline. Richard Gamper, Strategic Planning Analyst, Brown Advisory. . Please download The Advisory to read other articles in this issue including: Europe's Slow Climb. Rude Awakening.

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