The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

billion in fee only asset flows for the full year 2013; 37% of Morgan Stanley wealth management’s total client assets are now in fee based accounts a record high. In every market moment, there is one man – and it is always a man – who is deified by his peers and the media; an anointed one in every sense of the term.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 21, 2022

For those looking to crack in and get a job at an RIA firm and become a financial advisor – good news! I am a CFA® charterholder and I used to be a financial advisor. I have a weekly newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.”

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In this podcast I talk with Bob Veres about the future of the industry, and specifically, financial advisor fees. I am a CFA® charterholder and I used to be a financial advisor. Providing financial plans vs. canned financial plans with a sales agenda. Fee-only vs. fee-based.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 28, 2023

Remember that headlines are searchable by keyword, so you’ll want to spend some time thinking about what your prospects might type into a search when trying to find an advisor to help them with their particular plight. Advisors often ask me whether they should list their job title and firm name in their headline. What is the best?

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XY Planning Network

MAY 23, 2022

XY Planning Network members regularly serve as subject matter experts for major media outlets—impressive, we know. (We We help make connections by inviting our journalist friends to submit requests for XYPN members' expert input using our media portal.)

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XY Planning Network

JULY 5, 2022

XY Planning Network members regularly serve as subject matter experts for major media outlets—impressive, we know. (We We help make connections by inviting our journalist friends to submit requests for XYPN members' expert input using our media portal.)

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International College of Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

After all, if a client feels that a financial planner understands him, then he remains loyal to him. Who is a financial advisor or a certified financial planner? Many times, it happens that the idea of choosing a financial advisor fills you with fear and dread. How to Compensate Financial Advisors?

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Sara Grillo

MAY 24, 2024

Financial advisor fees can be reduced – here are some ways. But before we get to the blog… Look, there are alot of schmucks out there hawking crap products disguised as financial advice. Please subscribe to my newsletter to receive updates that raise awareness of consumer financial issues. Don’t be fooled!

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Sara Grillo

APRIL 25, 2022

If I were a financial advisor wanting to grow my business, I would do it weird as hell. This blog talks about target markets for financial advisors and we’re going to discuss four examples of wild, wacky niches that have turned out to be simply brilliant for the advisors brave enough to venture forth.

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Sara Grillo

JULY 18, 2022

I’ve come to rescue you from the terrible financial advisor jobs pitched at you by recruiters at wirehouse, bank, and insurance company “training programs.” If you are a new advisor or are looking to get into the industry, listen to the story of Jon Luskin. I am a CFA® charterholder and I used to be a financial advisor.

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 14, 2023

So we’ve got a lively crew here today to debate, does it really matter if someone is a fiduciary financial advisor, or not? I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Let’s debate it! Let’s talk about it.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 9, 2022

I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I have a weekly newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.” I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. So please subscribe!

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Truemind Capital

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Many investors pick up stocks/mutual funds suggested by a friend, colleague, financial influencers, and other media sources. A fee-only financial advisor sets you in the right direction to avoid damage to your financial health.

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Sara Grillo

JANUARY 8, 2024

I’ve got Zack Hubbard , the director of financial planning and participant engagement at Greenspring Advisors, a fee only RIA. He’s going to talk about how his firm is providing access to financial planning for small accounts through their 401(k) platform. And that is certainly a welcome innovation, whoo hoo!

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Sara Grillo

APRIL 11, 2022

Today I have Rick Ferri with me who is an hourly advisor, a CFA charterholder, a Marine, and the host of the Bogleheads podcast. I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. What is an hourly financial advisor?

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Tobias Financial

DECEMBER 22, 2023

During a media briefing held on September 28, 2023, industry thought leaders convened to discuss the pressing importance of fiduciary standards in financial advisory services. Our very own Wealth Advisor, Yesenia Realejo, CFP ® , served as one of the panelists sharing valuable insights and experiences regarding fiduciary standards.

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Tobias Financial

DECEMBER 19, 2023

During a media briefing held on September 28, 2023, industry thought leaders convened to discuss the pressing importance of fiduciary standards in financial advisory services. Our very own Wealth Advisor, Yesenia Realejo, CFP ® , served as one of the panelists sharing valuable insights and experiences regarding fiduciary standards.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Bryan Lee founded Strategic Financial Planning Inc. to provide fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and small businesses using a unique financial life planning approach and process. Learn Why This Independent Financial Advisor Chose Indigo Marketing Agency.

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Sara Grillo

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Advice-only financial planning is fee-only comprehensive financial planning without the expectation or even the option to manage any client investments. Financial planning is offered as a stand-alone product; it is the only thing that an advice-only financial planner does.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 10, 2024

One of my best clients who runs a business just hired another advisor to manage their 401k plan.” ” I’ve heard iterations of this: I’m a CPA and financial advisor, and my best tax return client just hired someone else to do their retirement planning. ” appeared first on Sara Grillo.

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Sara Grillo

MARCH 22, 2024

Please note: This list of flat fee and advice-only advisors by state is not an endorsement of any particular individual, their firm, or their services; please do your own research when selecting a financial advisor. If you are considering hiring a financial advisor, please do your own research.

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Darrow Wealth Management

MAY 3, 2024

To help ensure you’ll have all options available to you, try to delay any major purchases or financial commitments until after you’ve engaged a sudden wealth financial advisor. Planning After a Windfall There’s a lot of financial planning to do after receiving a windfall!

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Darrow Wealth Management

MAY 3, 2024

To help ensure you’ll have all options available to you, try to delay any major purchases or financial commitments until after you’ve engaged a sudden wealth financial advisor. Planning After a Windfall There’s a lot of financial planning to do after receiving a windfall!

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FMG

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In our digital marketing survey from 2019, we found that roughly 50% of advisors who reported receiving 6-10 or 11+ or more clients per year included an “As Featured In” section on their site with logos of the publications/media appearances they’ve been featured in. 3 Examples Using an “As Featured In” Section on Advisor Websites 1.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

MARCH 15, 2023

Bespoke Portfolios Not only can a portfolio be used to replicate a standard index, it also can be designed specifically for an investor and/or investment advisor to tilt the asset allocation to better match their needs. In many cases, these fees could be lower than standard actively managed funds as well as many ETFs.

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FMG

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

So someone checking out financial advisors who don’t know much will see accolades and features and just go ahead and assume that they are a very well-known firm with a wealth of information. Additionally, writers and journalists are very busy people, just like financial advisors.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 23, 2022

I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I have a newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.” I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. So please subscribe!

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WiserAdvisor

MAY 31, 2022

You can reach out to a professional financial advisor to help you in safely managing and growing your finances and avoiding offers/investments that may seem risky or fishy. on social media. Also, be careful about giving your financial documents like tax certificates, government identity cards, etc.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Strongly consider engaging a personal team of tax and financial advisors to help guide you through the process. Darrow Wealth Management is a financial fiduciary and fee-only registered investment advisor. We specialize in financial planning for an IPO, acquisition, or sale of a private business.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 8, 2023

Listen to this if you are a financial advisors or consumer who wants to see through the crap and make better decisions about whether IUL is good for you (or your client) or NOT. I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 25, 2023

So where advisors are subject to a fiduciary obligation, which you know, that means they have to act in the best interests of their clients. RITHOLTZ: Which seems pretty instinctually how you want your financial advisor — HAMBURGER: You would think, right? HAMBURGER: Or it’s on social media, right?

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Sara Grillo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In today’s show we’re going to be debating a variety of topics related to the retirement crisis in America, the role that financial advisors and insurance agents play, and how to harmonize the two together (if even possible, lol). I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. Let’s talk about it.

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Talon Wealth

AUGUST 18, 2022

I came up with the name, Mike, not the traditional media, Mike: Frightening financial facts, the FF. And we would recommend just coming up with a plan that helps you not only protect, but grow your money over time. Kristen: Mike is a fee only fiduciary financial advisor, the founder of talent, wealth.

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Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I am a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor marketing consultant. I have a newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.” . I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Get ready for a rumble, folks!

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XY Planning Network

JANUARY 13, 2025

Ive been deep in the trenches of social media for over five years nowyes, I know, five years might not sound like a lot but from content manager to social media manager, Ive seen the highs, lows, and ever-evolving algorithms that can either make or break your presence. Though, who doesnt love a good cat meme?)

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