Thu.Jun 09, 2022

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Services You Can Provide Under the Fee-for-Service Model

AdvicePay

As your firm introduces fee-for-service financial planning to your clients, you may be considering a variety of services to offer that align with your areas of expertise as well as the interests of clients. This overlap is known as the product-market fit, as your well-defined financial planning services are in high demand among households with specific needs seeking to pay a straightforward, transparent fee for such engagements.

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SEO For Financial Services Brands: How to, Key Trends & Opportunities

Steven J. Wilson

As the financial services landscape continues to evolve, so do the opportunities for financial service professionals to reach and engage their target audiences. One of the most effective ways to reach consumers is through search engine optimization (SEO). SEO for financial services is the practice of optimizing a website for Google search to earn higher […].

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Here’s why a Roth IRA conversion may pay off in a down market

Tobias Financial

Are you considering a Roth IRA conversion? If so, the stock market downturn may be your opportunity to act. Recently, our CEO Marianela Collado was quoted on CNBC sharing her expertise on Roth conversions. “You need to consider how many years it will take to break even on that upfront tax bill.” . Read more of Marianela’s thoughts on a Roth IRA conversions during times of market volatility here: [link].

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If My Rate Is So Low, Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Early?

MainStreet Financial Planning

With rising interest rates, that refi you did a couple years ago is looking pretty good now so does it make sense to pay down or pay off your mortgage early? We typically recommend our clients pay off their mortgage before retiring. This way, they have a smaller amount of living expenses during a time when there’s no employment income. Reducing debt is also a way to get closer to financial independence.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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A Guide to the Roth IRA 5 Year Rule

WiserAdvisor

The Roth IRA (Individual Retirement Account) is a tax-advantaged retirement savings account wherein you contribute after-tax dollars, earn tax-free growth, and make tax-free withdrawals (subject to fulfilment of certain conditions). The Roth IRA is a popular retirement savings vehicle along with the 401(k) and the traditional IRA. It was first established in 1997.

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The Better Letter: Say What?! (Part 5)

The Better Letter

The Code of Hammurabi, the ancient Babylonian law code, which dates to 1772 BC, addresses the rights of prostitutes, who are often said to be engaged in the oldest profession. Others vie for the honor. Doctors say it’s them since God performed surgery to make Eve out of Adam’s rib. Engineers say they were first because, before that, God created order out of chaos.