AdvicePay

JUNE 22, 2022

Powered by innovative technologies, the financial planning business model is rapidly evolving into a sustainable fee-based revenue stream. The financial services enterprise companies that have already empowered their advisors to implement the latest approaches demonstrate powerful growth and are driving incremental revenues to scale. For some, like LPL Financial, the gross financial planning revenue has almost doubled since implementation!

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The Irrelevant Investor

JUNE 22, 2022

There's a reason why index funds have more than $10 trillion in assets. Picking stocks that outperform the market is very difficult. When you look at potential outperformance relative to the time, energy, and frustration it takes to beat the market, most investors come to the conclusion that it just isn't worth it. One of the most illuminating papers on this comes from Hendrik Bessembinder , who found that of the 26,168 firms that listed public equity between 1926 and 2019, 15,132 of them (58%)

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Integrity Financial Planning

JUNE 22, 2022

How can you instill wise financial decisions at a young age? Brian shares his favorite financial app for kids and teens and how these healthy habits can pay off in the long-run. Inflation means that prices for everything is going up. Delta Dental found in a poll that kids received more than $5 a tooth from the “tooth fairy” this year! Is this a teachable moment for your kids?

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Steve Sanduski

JUNE 22, 2022

What is the cornerstone of your financial planning process? Solid money management is table stakes, not a differentiator. What really stands out is when you help clients be thoughtful about “what’s the money for” and then align their money to support the life they want to live and be in harmony with their values. Advisors who learn how to help clients make those connections will be providing a valuable service that creates clients for life.

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FMG

JUNE 22, 2022

Almost all businesses need marketing, from supermarkets to mega conglomerates. Marketing is the lifeblood of any successful company because it brings in new prospects and keeps current ones interested. Advisors use marketing as a way to grow your business and increase clients. Now as a financial advisor, your marketing might look different compared to someone in the insurance field or the grocery game.

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Mullooly Asset Management

JUNE 22, 2022

In this week’s video, Tom discusses 4 things he wishes investors knew about navigating the market here in 2022. When investors are preparing for retirement, it’s tempting to want to “turn off the risk” in their accounts. Tom explains why that’s not a good idea while he walks through some numbers regarding how long retirements […].

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Steve Feinberg

JUNE 22, 2022

We’ve always been proud of the work we do at Appletree Business Services , from bookkeeping to payroll and tax-keeping packages, but it’s also satisfying to hear that your work has been recognized by some of the luminaries in your field. In the case of our founder, Steve Feinberg, his years of work and achievements have culminated in the prestigious lifetime achievement award for the year 2022 by the Professional Association of Small Business Accountants.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JUNE 22, 2022

A recap of some of today's reading, listening and other things. Financial Samurai (kind of a FIRE blogger, retired 10 years ago in his mid-30's) had a list post talking about his "fake retirement" now going on ten years. There were a couple of points that really interested me. First, he said only you will know whether you are truly financially independent or not.

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