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The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (January 2023)

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome to the January 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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Freudenschaude

The Big Picture

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and all the rest of the seasonal glad tidings for you and yours in 2023.

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Think you have it bad?

The Reformed Broker

If you’re a financial advisor or a fund manager and you weren’t down 20% last year, you won, basically. The S&P fell into a 20% bear market while the Nasdaq crashed almost 40%. Bonds were down double digits as an asset class.

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Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns

Abnormal Returns

Also on the site Why you should choose simplicity over complexity: the case against FSAs. abnormalreturns.com) Top clicks this week Here is Eddy's 2023 Buy List. crossingwallstreet.com) The best books Ben read in 2022 including "Die With Zero" by Bill Perkins.

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How Automation Can Streamline Your Month-End Close Process

Start the new year with powerful automation for your month-end close and reconciliation process. See how automation can change the trajectory of the close, buy back time, instill more confidence in the results, eliminate administrative headaches and be audit ready.

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Implementing Retirement Income Guardrails To Facilitate (The Right) Spending Raises And Spending Cuts

Nerd's Eye View

Financial advisors have a wide range of strategies at their disposal to create financial plans for their clients.

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The Best of Pragcap in 2022

Pragmatic Capitalism

Here are some of my favorite posts from 2022. It was a busy year with my young kids so I didn’t write as much as I had hoped, but one [ …

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Sunday links: the role of work

Abnormal Returns

Markets Global stocks and bonds lost more than $30 trillion for 2022. ft.com) The 60/40 portfolio had a historically bad year. finance.yahoo.com) Apple ($AAPL) lost $846 billion in market cap in 2022. marketwatch.com) 2022 was a big year for ETFs, except for a spot Bitcoin ETF.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Jan 7-8)

Nerd's Eye View

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Stocks That Lost the Most Market Cap in 2022

The Big Picture

Source: Reddit. The post Stocks That Lost the Most Market Cap in 2022 appeared first on The Big Picture. Company Specific Investing

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Quick Guide to Digital Lending for Regional & Community Banks

Ever wonder how some regional and community banks are able to outperform their larger rivals? One of the biggest keys to this success lies in digital transformation. In fact, digital lending technologies are helping banks make the transition faster so they can compete more effectively. Read this eBook to learn how to use lending technology to transform your bank’s outcomes, too!

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Three Things I Think I Think – Happy Disinflation Year?

Pragmatic Capitalism

Here are some things I think I am thinking about: 1) 2023, the Year of Disinflation? In my annual outlook I said that 2023 was going to be the year [ …

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Wednesday links: what winning looked like

Abnormal Returns

Markets 15 charts that explain 2022 returns. morningstar.com) 2022 was a good year for value. blog.validea.com) Consumer sentiment is awful. alhambrapartners.com) Commodities Managed futures returns in 2022 were front-end loaded.

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Fundamental Analysis of Tejas Networks – Company, Financials & More

Trade Brains

Fundamental Analysis of Tejas Networks: Broadband connectivity to homes and businesses is an essential service like gas, electricity, and water, especially with the onset of the pandemic. High-speed connectivity is an enabler of business continuity and resilience, it is the engine of e-commerce.

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Billionaires Index

The Big Picture

Source : Bloomberg Billionaires Index. I was in the midst of my analysis of how the Fed would react to softening wage gains in the NFP data, when the markets exploded 2.5% higher. The Fed is very concerned that the perennially underpaid median worker has been seeing wage increases.

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Book of Secrets for the Month-End Close

Developing a consistent month-end close doesn’t need to be a mystery. We’re sharing our top 10 secrets (plus one bonus!) for streamlining your close.

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10 Predictions For 2023

The Irrelevant Investor

Market predictions are silly. We all learned this a long time ago. But that doesn’t mean they’re completely worthless. Even though forecasts are almost always wrong, they can be entertaining and educational. That’s all I’m trying to do with this post. Entertain and educate.

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Longform links: owning your content

Abnormal Returns

Books An excerpt from Sheila Liming’s forthcoming book, "Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time." theatlantic.com) An excerpt from Dacher Keltner’s new book, "Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life."

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It’s GLD, b*tch!

The Reformed Broker

Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. This week, Michael Batnick, JC Parets, Steve Strazza, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss why JC is bullish precious metals, Bitcoin’s make or break moment, what Warren Buffett’s buying, value vs growth, and MUCH more.

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State Coincident Indicators: November 2022

The Big Picture

The Philly Fed’s November State Coincident Indicators snuck out while I was away (1/28/22). There are increasing signs of local distress revealed in the midwest, and lots of softness elsewhere.

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Top 7 Global Employment Challenges

Global expansion brings many opportunities for companies. However, there are pitfalls along the way that can slow down progress. In this eBook, we look at the 7 key challenges to global growth, and ways to minimize expansion headaches.

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#FA Success Ep 314: Focusing On The Planning Work You Enjoy By Providing Outsourced Virtual CFP Services, With Sue Chesney

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome back to the 314th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Sue Chesney.

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Research links: the downside of diversification

Abnormal Returns

Research How do bonds perform after a 2-10 yield curve inversion? simplify.us) What accounts for the difference between brown and green stocks? alphaarchitect.com) A look at how various factors performed during different market cycles. quantpedia.com) How is geopolitical risk measured?

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Clips From Today’s Closing Bell

The Reformed Broker

Investors need to accept we’re in a new paradigm, says Ritholtz’s Josh Brown from CNBC. The post Clips From Today’s Closing Bell appeared first on The Reformed Broker

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10 New Year’s Eve Weekend Reads

The Big Picture

The weekend is here — AND it’s New Year’s Eve!

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5 Reasons Banks Need a Digital SBA Lending Program Now

A digital-first strategy for SBA loans is required for community banks that want to grow.

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2022 Was One of the Worst Years Ever For Markets

A Wealth of Common Sense

Earlier this year I looked at the worst years ever for the U.S. stock market. Well, things didn’t get much better from there. Here’s the updated list: This past year’s 18.1% loss was the 7th worst loss since the 1920s.1 The bond market also had one of its worst years in history.

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Personal finance links: ignoring the lottery

Abnormal Returns

Retirement Why you need a diversified life portfolio in retirement. wsj.com) Why you want to have options in retirement. kiplinger.com) Everybody wants the FI in FIRE. bestinterest.blog) Giving up How to de-prioritize activities that don't serve you.

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Why Wall Street is Bearish on 2023

The Reformed Broker

Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts?

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10 Thursday AM Reads

The Big Picture

My early morning train WFH reads: • Get Ready for the Richcession : Well-off Americans could get hurt more than usual in the next downturn ( Wall Street Journal ). • Why Markets Were Down in 2022 : there was also an Occum’s razor answer for the losses in financial markets in 2022.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

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 speeding up the month-end close and better managing your remote teams.

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One More Prediction For 2023

A Wealth of Common Sense

If I were a Wall Street strategist my 2023 outlook would probably have to look something like this: We see stocks struggling into the new year. With the Fed’s continued tight monetary policy another correction to start off the year seems inevitable.

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Tuesday links: detrimental behavior

Abnormal Returns

Markets How major asset classes performed in December 2022. capitalspectator.com) 2022 was the third worst year for the 60/40 portfolio. awealthofcommonsense.com) The Dow lead the major indices in 2022.

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Clips From Today’s Halftime Report

The Reformed Broker

Final Trades: Johnson & Johnson, Goldman Sachs, Chubb from CNBC. The post Clips From Today’s Halftime Report appeared first on The Reformed Broker

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