Financial Symmetry

MAY 27, 2025

After graduating, Chad came on board full-time as a Financial Planning Associate. He went on to earn his Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation and became the second advisor at Financial Symmetry.

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Steve Sanduski

APRIL 8, 2025

Building your credibility as a thought leader via marketing and educational events. And then pivoting over into, ‘Who does your taxes? ’ All the things that any financial planner going through a process would talk about up to and including now, pivoting over into the assets, getting truthful about where someone stands.

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Validea

MARCH 31, 2025

How Schwager found discretionary trading less emotionally taxing than systematic approaches. Jack Schwagers personal realization that he wasnt suited for trading and how he found his strength in curating trading wisdom. The necessity of adapting trading strategies as markets evolve over time.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 19, 2025

Example: Instead of writing something like: With our advanced wealth management strategies, we help high-net-worth individuals maximize tax-efficient investments while securing generational wealth. Try using shorter, more common words like: We help you save money on taxes and grow your investments. Book a free call today.

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Yardley Wealth Management

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Between soccer practice, homework, and snack time, planning for your child’s financial future might feel like something to worry about later. But what if I told you there’s a way to give your kids a head start on their financial independence now? So, why not channel your inner celebrity financial planner? The big bonus?

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Validea

APRIL 4, 2025

Main Topics Covered: Tariffs Explained: A deep dive into how tariffs function as a corporate tax, their impact on domestic companies, and the challenges of passing costs to consumers. Tune in as we hash out the facts, explore the implications, and share strategies to keep your portfolio steady amid the storm.

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Midstream Marketing

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Effective content marketing focuses on education and value rather than overt selling, strengthening audience connections and increasing conversion potential. Creating Educational Webinars and Online Workshops In todays online world, giving good financial education is a great way to connect with potential clients.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

MARCH 5, 2025

Events are one of the most effective ways for financial advisors to: Establish credibility Educate prospects Generate high-quality leads After all, youre inviting people to your event to sell them on your services and what makes you the best option. How can financial advisors promote their seminars to maximize attendance?

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Wealth Management

AUGUST 18, 2023

Planners and clients face challenges and concerns regarding liquidity, fund structures, tax implications, and fees associated with alternative investments. Addressing these concerns requires collaborative educational efforts the industry.

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 24, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the CFP Board of Standards launched its 1st ad campaign, dubbed "It’s Gotta Be A CFP", following its transition to a 501(c)(6) organization.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

You’ve paid Social Security taxes over the course of your working life and you’ve earned these benefits. Many retirees and others collecting Social Security wonder about the tax treatment of their benefit. The answer to the question in the title is that your Social Security benefits may be subject to taxes.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a Morningstar survey has found that financial advisory clients are more likely to stick with their advisor for emotional reasons rather than investment returns alone.

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Financial Planner CFP Compliance Clients 246

Nerd's Eye View

MAY 31, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the Financial Planning Association and Money.com are planning to publish a “Best Financial Advisors” list based on advisors’ education, credentials, and experience, as well as harder-to-quantify (..)

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The Chicago Financial Planner

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

One of the best tax deductions for a small business owner is funding a retirement plan. Beyond any tax deduction you are saving for your own retirement. Both plans allow for contributions up your tax filing date, including extensions for the prior tax year. FINANCIAL WRITING. You deserve a comfortable retirement.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 5, 2022

advisorperspectives.com) IRAs Why asset location matters from a tax-perspective. wsj.com) Planning The ways that a financial planner can add value for a client are nearly limitless. kitces.com) The financial planning process is becoming increasingly collaborative and less one-way. Here are 101 action items.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The money goes into the account on a pre-tax basis much like a traditional 401(k) or IRA. This is a great opportunity for those who earn too much to make pre-tax contributions to a traditional IRA. Those who have made the maximum contributions to their 401(k) have another pre-tax savings option available to them as well.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Any money that may have been withheld from your benefits such as taxes or Medicare premiums. Social Security and income taxes . Regardless of your age or the source of your income, Social Security benefits can be taxed based upon your income level. The tax levels are: Tax filing status. FINANCIAL WRITING.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

“MainStreet Chalk Talk” The MainStreet Financial Planning Discussion Club When: Tuesday 10-17-23 at 7:30pm Eastern; 4:30pm Pacific ~30-45 minutes Recorded and able to retrieve for one week How : Zoom Meeting Free for current clients, $10 for guests Register Here! It seems like everyone is getting into real estate investing these days!

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International College of Financial Planning

APRIL 20, 2022

If you are a student looking to make a career in finance, becoming a financial planner is a great place to start. Financial planning is a rewarding, stable career that can give you the opportunity to help people make the most of their money. You can make your mark in this field with the proper education and a little effort.

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eMoney Advisor

APRIL 4, 2023

While your clients may spend time and money to get their estate properly organized, there are additional steps financial professionals can take to help them prepare their children to receive their inheritance. Financial professionals should stress the importance of getting an early start with estate planning. Sources: 1.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Check with your financial or tax advisor as to how much you will be able to contribute. It’s best to check with your tax or financial advisor regarding the latest date for contributions. Check out my Financial Review/Second Opinion for Individuals service for detailed guidance and advice about your situation.

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eMoney Advisor

JANUARY 12, 2023

If you’ve resolved to add more meaning to your work in 2023 using your skills as a financial planner, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve gathered seven unique volunteer opportunities for financial professionals, including pro bono financial planning. Website: irs.gov/individuals/irs-tax-volunteers.

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International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The digital age has brought forth numerous opportunities, especially for professionals in the financial services sector. Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) stand at the forefront of this revolution. The Rise of Financial Planning Software In financial services, staying updated in real-time has become crucial.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

JULY 11, 2024

As a parent and financial planner, ensuring that we make the smartest financial decisions for our families is crucial. Each has unique benefits and drawbacks, and understanding these can help you decide which fits best with your financial situation, risk tolerance, and goals.

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International College of Financial Planning

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the professional domain of finance, the role of a financial planner has become increasingly pivotal. As individuals and businesses alike strive for financial stability and growth, the demand for skilled financial planners has surged.

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International College of Financial Planning

MAY 6, 2022

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.

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International College of Financial Planning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

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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eMoney Advisor

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Financial planning is inherently a helping profession. I feel fortunate to have a career as a financial planner, dedicating every day to helping others make the best life decisions they can with their money. Understanding cultural values can make you a better financial planner. Support Financial Education.

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Your Richest Life

JULY 17, 2024

Paying off student loans , saving for your child’s education or paying off your mortgage are goals that many people have, but don’t forget to support yourself, too. That’s why we typically prefer passive investing , with a balance of low portfolio expenses, minimal trading costs and tax efficiency.

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eMoney Advisor

MARCH 1, 2023

1 In my fifteen years in the financial services industry, I have observed that women are often much more impacted by the financial decisions being made earlier on, whether that’s due to a divorce, outliving their spouse, or choices made in their career. It is incredibly important for women to have a voice at the financial table.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 23, 2022

What’s up with these “advice-only financial planners?” I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. What is an advice-only financial planner? The benefits of advice-only financial planners.

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Carson Wealth

JULY 12, 2022

We speak a secret language in financial planning. So much of our world is filled with abbreviations surrounding insurance and investment products, processes, education and accomplishments. . Translating from the secret language of financial planning, the sentence would read “Tammy specializes in insurance. Conferred Degrees.

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International College of Financial Planning

MARCH 24, 2024

Understanding the nuanced differences between an investment advisor and a financial planner is vital for individuals in India aspiring to carve a niche in the financial sector. They are the architects of financial well-being, crafting comprehensive plans that address various facets of personal finance.

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Megan McCoy presented research-based evidence that people who have experienced financial stress and hardship in the past are often more resilient in the face of future financial shocks. 2 Amidst all of this uncertainty, what can help individuals be more resilient in coping with financial stress?

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eMoney Advisor

MAY 1, 2023

When asked about how they started in the industry, many of the Asian-American financial planners I admire say the same thing: At first, they didn’t even know the profession existed. ” Only 4 percent of Certified Financial Planner™ professionals identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander (AAPI), though they make up 6.2

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James Hendries

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The truth is, saving for your retirement and your child’s education at the same time can be a challenge. Know what your financial needs are. The first step is to determine your financial needs for each goal. You want to retire comfortably when the time comes. You also want to help your child go to college. Should they be?

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Financial planners, there is no better time than now to make a few digital connections to help expand your knowledge and advance our profession. As a woman of color in the financial services industry, I’m acutely aware of the progress needed toward diversity. Approximately 1.9 She has an incredible life story.

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