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4 Pitfalls of Not Having a Financial Plan

Carson Wealth

There are some things in life you just can’t plan for: an unexpected illness, job loss, death of spouse, disability. And while experiencing one of these major events can drastically impact your life, having an effective financial plan can help ensure that it doesn’t ruin your financial well-being.

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What High-Net-Worth Prospects (Really) Want From A Financial Advisor

Nerd's Eye View

For example, an advisor may think of "risk management" in terms of life and property insurance coverage, whereas HNW clients may instead think of tax and estate-planning strategies as asset protection measures – particularly for the future wealth of their heirs.

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Taking Control of Your Finances: Why Financial Planning Matters

International College of Financial Planning

With the right plan, you can take control of your finances. Financial planning helps you understand your current financial situation and set realistic goals for the future. Here’s why it’s important and how to start Managing your money is essential for financial stability and security.

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Financial Planning That Helps Clients Weather Disasters

eMoney Advisor

Billion-dollar disasters, inflation, and increased building costs mean a perfect storm is brewing for financial planners’ risk management strategies. Insurance in Financial Planning. The CFP® Board includes risk management and insurance in its financial planning principal knowledge topics for a good reason.

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Serving Clients at All Stages of the Financial Planning Lifecycle Effectively and Efficiently

eMoney Advisor

Of an estimated 104 million households seeking some level of financial advice, 88 million of those households want that advice from a financial professional. In this overview, we will explore the demographics of each stage, the financial planning needs of people in each stage, and strategies for serving them.

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6 Financial Planning Mistakes Physicians Make

WiserAdvisor

A financial advisor can help you understand the intricacies of financial planning for physicians. Below are 6 common financial planning mistakes physicians make: Even though financially well-off, physicians tend to make several financial mistakes. Need a financial advisor?

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How Your Health Should Factor Into Your Financial Planning

WiserAdvisor

Health and financial planning must go hand in hand to ensure you always have enough savings to tackle the unexpected. From medical expenses to the impact of illness or disability on your ability to earn a living, your health can have a significant effect on your financial well-being. What is health or medical financial planning?