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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (November 30–December 1)

Nerd's Eye View

Which could prove to be a boon for the financial advice industry as more consumers are willing to entrust their assets to an advisor (while at the same time possibly making it tougher for some advisors to differentiate themselves primarily by how they put their clients' interests first?). Read More.

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10 Biggest Ideas in “How NOT to Invest”

The Big Picture

The challenge in writing How NOT to Invest was organizing a large number of ideas, many of which were only loosely connected, into something coherent, understandable, and, most importantly, readable. Media Madness : Do we really need 24/7 financial advice for our investments we wont draw on for decades? Bad Numbers : 4.

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Q&A: Your Money Map

The Big Picture

My organization structure 1: Poor Advice 2: Media Madness 3: Sophistry: The Study of Bad Ideas Or, where bad ideas come from, how they spread, why they fool us. You say we give way too much credit to the media when it comes to accurately covering financial happenings. What are some examples of bad numbers?

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (July 15-16)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that while the new social media app Threads, designed to compete with Twitter, has surpassed 100 million users in its first week alone, its potential utility for advisors remains unclear and has raised compliance concerns for advisors (..)

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TikTokInvestors

The Big Picture

Nestled in between lip-sync dancers and fashion influencers, financial fraud lurks on TikTok. At least one person1 has noticed the risks to young consumers of social media: Since August 2020, @TikTokInvestors has been curating the most outrageous money-losing and dangerous videos culled from the “financial experts” at TikTok.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (October 28-29)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the shift in financial advice from pure investment management to comprehensive financial planning continues, with more individuals becoming CFP professionals than CFAs in the past few years as consumers increasing the diversity (..)

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Social Media Marketing for Financial Advisors: A Masterclass

Midstream Marketing

Key Highlights A strong presence on social media can help financial advisors meet potential clients and boost brand awareness. It’s key to develop a social media strategy that matches your target audience and has achievable goals. Social media and social platforms are powerful tools. What problems do they face?

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