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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 28–29)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: While the estate tax exemption is slated to rise to $15 million in 2026 under Republican-proposed legislation, estate planning will remain a key topic for advisors and their clients across the wealth spectrum, from managing possible state estate tax exposure to ensuring that clients’ end-of-life preferences are (..)

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (January 11–12)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: A survey indicates that nearly 71% of new financial advisors drop out in the first 5 years, with firms offering better training and mentorship opportunities (as well as entry-level positions that don't come with business development targets) seeing higher employee retention rates How broker-dealer self-regulatory organization (..)

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Tips to Build Wealth with Patience and Time

WiserAdvisor

Automatic investment plans : One of the easiest ways to stay consistent is to set up automatic transfers from your bank account to your investment account, ensuring youre always saving first. Automation removes the temptation to skip or delay investing and turns it into a disciplined habit.

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Power transmission stock hits 5% upper circuit after announcing ₹170 Cr capacity expansion plan

Trade Brains

The total investment planned for this expansion is Rs. suggesting premium valuations. Written By Fazal Ul Vahab C H Disclaimer The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts/broking houses/rating agencies on tradebrains.in However, net profit declined 32 percent YoY to Rs. crore from Rs.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Nov 5-6)

Nerd's Eye View

From there, we have several articles on investment planning: While I Bonds have received significant attention during the past year, TIPS could be an attractive alternative for many client situations. While private valuations have soared in recent years, public markets continue to be less kind to RIAs. Read More.

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The Challenges of Bubbles

Validea

While there’s no universally accepted definition, we can outline some general characteristics and criteria: Extreme Valuations : Prices are significantly higher than can be justified by fundamental analysis. Disregard for Valuation Models : The marginal buyer doesn’t care about traditional valuation methods.

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Where do we stand in the equity market cycle?

Truemind Capital

Sentiment cycles move from one extreme of greed to another extreme of fear which takes valuations also to extremes from their long-term averages. At the extreme of fear sentiment (which coincides with dirt-cheap valuations), the risk-reward is highly favorable i.e., higher potential upside with lower potential downside risk.