Abnormal Returns

MARCH 15, 2023

wsj.com) Retirement Retirement planning is a moving target. humbledollar.com) Retirement is, in part, about declaring career victory. humbledollar.com) Advice How to fire your financial advisor in four steps. thomaskopelman.com) The financial services industry spends A LOT on lobbying.

Retirement Planning 234

Retirement Planning Retirement Financial Services Financial Advisor 234

Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

podcasts.apple.com) Retirement Why working longer isn't necessarily a good retirement plan. cnbc.com) Retirement is an opportunity to let go of stuff you are carrying around. tonyisola.com) No one cares more about your retirement than you. rogersplanning.blogspot.com) Questions to ask when assessing when to retire.

Financial Planner 236

Financial Planner Retirement Retirement Planning Financial Services 236

Nerd's Eye View

MAY 6, 2024

Welcome to the May 2024 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

Financial Advisor 152

Financial Advisor Retirement Planning CFP Clients 152

Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Over the past several years, the financial services industry has undergone a tremendous evolution in how financial advisers deliver and charge for their services. While commission-based models remain in use, fee-for-service models (including AUM, hourly, retainer, and subscription) have become increasingly popular.

Investing 236

Investing Investments Financial Advising Retirement Planning 236

Abnormal Returns

APRIL 3, 2023

wiredplanning.com) The biz Even before Fisher Investments' HQ move, Dallas-Fort Worth is already a hub for financial services firms. advisorperspectives.com) Retirement How longevity risk makes decumulation decisions more difficult. advisorperspectives.com) How “naturally occurring retirement communities” affect longevity.

Financial Counseling 130

Financial Counseling Wealth Management Retirement Planning Retirement 130

Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 1, 2022

From there, we have several articles on advisor marketing: How some of the biggest financial services firms are increasing their television advertising and how smaller firms can craft a scalable, cost-efficient marketing strategy.

Financial Planner 177

Financial Planner Retirement Planning Advertising Taxes 177

The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This argument continues in the financial services industry as the regulators work through this issue. The questions listed above are just a few of the many questions you should ask when choosing a new financial advisor or even to ask of an advisor with whom you currently have a relationship.

Financial Advisor 249

Financial Advisor Financial Planner Fee Only Clients 249

Carson Wealth

JULY 12, 2022

Financial service professionals like Tammy climb a competence stairway to work with clients. In this blog, we’ll break down industry jargon, share what various credentials indicate and explain why the financial services industry is so regulated. . Registration Standards for Financial Advisors.

Financial Advising 98

Financial Advising Financial Planning Ethics Financial Services 98

NAIFA Advisor Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Ike is highly skilled in analyzing long-term care insurance, Medicare supplement coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, and retirement planning. As a Financial Services Professional for Ike Trotter Agency , he provides healthcare, risk management, and "basic" estate planning solutions to families and small businesses.

Estate Planning 52

Estate Planning Financial Consultant Retirement Planning Financial Services 52

Nationwide Financial

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Included in the final bill are several provisions that will impact retirement savers and retirement plan sponsors. This news could not have come at a better time for 401(k), 457 and 403b plan participants. and other retirement plan legislation.

Retirement 52

Retirement Retirement Planning Planning Distribution 52

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

We also talk about how, after listening to industry podcasts on his commute while working in the traditional corporate finance world, Andy’s eyes were opened to the possibilities of financial planning which led him to pursuing his CFP marks (along with some other designations) before he ever quit his old job to launch his new firm (to ensure (..)

Tax Planning 246

Tax Planning Financial Advisor Financial Planner Retirement 246

Nationwide Financial

MAY 9, 2023

As their doubts rise, many retirees and near-retirees are shifting their financial priorities from building wealth to seeking stable income in retirement. This trend represents a structural shift in the retirement plan landscape. Just ask any of the 10,000 American workers who retired today.

Retirement Planning 52

Retirement Planning Retirement Planning Financial Services 52

The Richer Geek

MARCH 1, 2023

He has worked in the financial services industry since 1982 and has many longstanding clients. His evidence-based approach involves reviewing all parts of a client’s financial life, including investments, retirement planning, education savings, estate planning, charitable giving and tax strategies.

Certified Financial Planner 52

Certified Financial Planner Retirement Planning Financial Planner Financial Services 52

International College of Financial Planning

APRIL 25, 2024

Achieving the status of Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) represents a significant professional milestone in financial services. What Is a Certified Financial Planner®? A Certified Financial Planner® is a distinguished professional who has met the stringent standards set by the FPSB Board.

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Certification CFP Certified Financial Planner Financial Planning 52

WiserAdvisor

MARCH 22, 2024

This inquiry paves the way for financial planning and unravels the complexity of individual aspirations, lifestyle choices, and the inevitable uncertainty of future needs. Enter the “10X rule” for retirement savings, a popular benchmark that simplifies the daunting task of retirement planning into a more tangible goal.

Retirement 52

Retirement Retirement Planning Financial Advisor Planning 52

NAIFA Advisor Today

APRIL 20, 2023

is here, but what does that mean for your clients' retirement and estate planning? On Tuesday, May 9, from 12 pm to 3 pm eastern, join NAIFA and the Society of Financial Service Professionals for an Advanced Practice Center live virtual event, as three industry experts discuss the impact of SECURE 2.0, SECURE 2.0

Estate Planning 92

Estate Planning Retirement Clients Planning 92

WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In retirement planning, the concept of vesting is more than a contractual formality; it serves as a retention tool that incentivizes employees to remain with their employer for a certain period. It is, thus, important to speak to your plan administrator to understand your plans and benefits in detail.

Accounting 100

Accounting Retirement Retirement Planning Planning 100

Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Intermediate and Short-Term Goals Begin by distinguishing between your long-term, intermediate-term and short-term financial goals. Long-term goals typically encompass retirement planning, wealth preservation and estate planning. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) CFAs are experts in investment management and analysis.

Wealth Management 59

Wealth Management Management Risk Tolerance Retirement Planning 59

The Irrelevant Investor

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Articles The global political future may be uncertain, but the environmental and technological trends are pretty clear — and pointing in the right direction By Matt Ridley What is in the SECURE Act, and how will it affect your retirement plan? By Blair duQuesnay You haven’t seen this movie before.

Retirement Planning 52

Retirement Planning Financial Services Retirement Planning 52

WiserAdvisor

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The reality is that securing your financial stability for the golden years is a key objective that these challenges shouldn’t overshadow. The answer lies in smart and strategic retirement planning. Gone are the days when retiring at 60 was a one-size-fits-all goal. So, how do we tackle this?

Retirement 45

Retirement Risk Tolerance Retirement Planning Taxes 45

Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Intermediate and Short-Term Goals Begin by distinguishing between your long-term, intermediate-term and short-term financial goals. Long-term goals typically encompass retirement planning, wealth preservation and estate planning. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) CFAs are experts in investment management and analysis.

Wealth Management 52

Wealth Management Management Risk Tolerance Retirement Planning 52

International College of Financial Planning

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Broader Career Prospects: CFP® -certified advisors often enjoy better career opportunities, with many wealth management firms, Banks and financial planning firms preferring or requiring this certification. It opens doors to various roles in financial services, including retirement planning and estate planning.

Financial Advisor 52

Financial Advisor Certified Financial Planner CFP Certification 52

Nationwide Financial

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In recognition of Black History Month, we are highlighting the connections between wealth and well-being among Black consumers with a focus on raising awareness of the persistent gaps in financial planning and the links between financial health and personal well-being.

Retirement 102

Retirement Clients Education Financial Services 102

Indigo Marketing Agency

DECEMBER 19, 2022

He’s coached thousands of financial service professionals on how to identify and serve more ideal clients. Steve Sanduski is a CFP® professional and personal coach to financial professionals. Ron is a household name among financial advisors and one of our personal heroes and mentors. Check out his Twitter feed here.

Financial Advisor 116

Financial Advisor CFP Financial Services Education 116

WiserAdvisor

JUNE 2, 2023

These advisors vary in terms of their areas of expertise and the specific types of financial services they provide, and tailor their advice to their client’s financial situation, needs, and goals. They help prepare a retirement plan based on a client’s financial needs and goals.

Financial Advisor 52

Financial Advisor Financial Planner Wealth Management Portfolio Management 52

International College of Financial Planning

MARCH 31, 2023

Wealth management is an important aspect of the financial world that focuses on managing wealth to help individuals and families achieve their financial goals. Wealth management involves a range of financial services as an investment, finance, real estate, tax, and risk management.

Wealth Management 52

Wealth Management Management Risk Management Ethics 52

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The post Blog #215: Three Good Ideas first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals. It is a an informational blog only) Note from Bob Ritter: I have been buried lately on a project involving a new product we will release in 2022 called the InsMark Annuity Proposal System.

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Retirement Planning Insurance Financial Planning 52

Nationwide Financial

JUNE 5, 2023

Make sure your discussions include their individual investment portfolios and retirement plans. Plan for cash flow: Discuss their plan for accessing capital. Leverage your network: Don’t limit your risk management discussions to financial services. Can they access it in an emergency?

Economics 52

Economics Risk Management Clients Financial Services 52

Carson Wealth

AUGUST 28, 2022

Salaried professionals representing a financial service company . In order to recommend a product, financial advisors earning a commission must believe that the product is in their customers’ best interests. . Salaried Financial Advisors . Registered representatives of a broker/dealer firm . Meet Ruben.

Financial Advisor 52

Financial Advisor Commission Insurance Financial Planning 52

Sara Grillo

MARCH 22, 2024

Steven Kampschmidt Home Freedom Found Financial Andy Panko [link] Tenon Financial New Mexico Jose Sanchez [link] Flat fee financial planning for families living with and through Alzheimer’s New York State Laura Rotter www.trueabundanceadvisors.com I am an annual retainer, flat fee advisor.

Financial Planning 52

Financial Planning Fee Only Financial Planner Financial Advisor 52

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

What are the benefit plans […]. The post Blog #218: Attracting and Retaining Key Executives first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals. Several non-owner executives can also qualify.

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Planning Certified Financial Planner Wealth Management 40

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

MARCH 28, 2022

The post Blog #219: Exceptional Split-Dollar™ (Part 1 of 2) (Including a “Jim Harbaugh” Variation to Recruit a President for a Tax Exempt University) first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals.

Recruitment 40

Recruitment Taxes Financial Services Planning 40

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The post Blog #216: Cost of Waiting (Delay is the Deadliest Form of Denial) first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals. That’s when your health may be the best it will ever be, and the benefits are more favorable […].

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Insurance Certified Financial Planner Wealth Management 40

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

APRIL 30, 2022

The post Blog #220: Testing Financial Tolerance™ for Zero Estate Tax Using InsMark’s Premium Financing and Wealthy and Wise first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals.

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Taxes Planning Clients 40

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

MAY 30, 2022

The post Blog #221: Testing Financial Tolerance™ for Zero Estate Tax with Loan-Based Private Split-Dollar and Wealthy and Wise first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals.

Taxes 40

Taxes Financial Services Planning Certified Financial Planner 40

Midstream Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2021

With the right approach, Facebook marketing can be incredibly effective for financial services businesses in particular. At that point, you can see which of your ads are really resonating and double down on those techniques in the future – thus creating a financial services marketing campaign that gets more effective as time goes on.

Advertising 52

Advertising Financial Advisor Financial Services Media 52

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

OCTOBER 30, 2021

The post Blog #214: Roth Conversion Magic first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals. It’s an analysis of a Roth Conversion with the income tax paid by a Reverse Mortgage coupled with Indexed Universal Life — all illustrated with Wealthy and Wise®. Case Study […].

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Financial Services Taxes Certified Financial Planner Financial Planner 40