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Choosing A Financial Advisor? – Ask These 6 Questions

The Chicago Financial Planner

A part of this process might include hiring a financial advisor or hiring a new financial advisor if you have decided to move on from your current advisor. Hiring the right advisor for your needs is critical. Here are six questions to ask when choosing a financial advisor: How do you get paid?

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Helping Clients Grasp Abstract Retirement Income Strategies With Historical Market Visualization

Nerd's Eye View

For many financial advisors, a core part of the retirement planning process involves simulating whether the client's assets will last through retirement. It's about developing a dynamic spending plan (e.g.,

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Helping Clients Understand When They Have Enough Retirement Savings To “Coast FIRE” (And Keep Working Without Necessarily Contributing More)

Nerd's Eye View

Some might prefer to retire at a more traditional age while gaining flexibility during their working years by switching to a lower-paying but more meaningful job, reducing their work hours, or taking occasional unpaid sabbaticals. changes to the client's spending, real rate of return, or retirement date) and psychological risks (e.g.,

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6 Signs It’s Time to Ditch DIY Retirement Planning

Carson Wealth

Retirement planning is a journey that generally takes decades to complete and most of us start out along the do-it-yourself path. More than likely, your first step was to enroll in an employer-provided plan such as a 401(k) or setting up an individual retirement account, also known as an IRA.

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10 Proven Text Message Templates for Financial Advisors That Drive Results

FMG

Texting for financial advisors has shifted from being a novelty to a necessary part of client communication. Advisors now meet clients where they are: on their phones. Texting for Financial Advisors Texting for financial advisors is more than a time-saver. Your portfolio is performing as expected.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 3–4)

Nerd's Eye View

a ski chalet), assessing whether it will lead to greater overall wellbeing, or, alternatively, more stress, is more challenging Enjoy the 'light' reading! a ski chalet), assessing whether it will lead to greater overall wellbeing, or, alternatively, more stress, is more challenging Enjoy the 'light' reading!

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Personal finance links: a psychological decision

Abnormal Returns

(ritholtz.com) Christine Benz and Amy Arnott talk with Victor Haghani, co-author of "The Missing Billionaires: A Guide to Better Financial Decisions." morningstar.com) Dan Haylett talks with Eric Brotman, who is the founder and CEO of BFG Financial Advisors, about retirement as 'graduation.'