Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 2, 2023

Also in industry news this week: How Goldman Sachs’ RIA custodial platform is leveraging the resources of its parent company as it seeks to build momentum amidst a highly competitive environment among custodians How NASAA has changed the substance and/or scoring of the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams From there, we have several articles on college (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 20, 2024

Monte Carlo simulations have become a central method of conducting financial planning analyses for clients and are a feature of most comprehensive financial planning software programs. a client who really wanted to guard against downward-spending-adjustment-risk might forgo income increases entirely). Read More.

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 27, 2025

Start planning early. It takes strategic foresight, hard numbers, and smart decisions that begin well before your final day at work. Yet far too many professionals delay the planning process. Even if you don’t plan to retire unusually early, starting your retirement planning now can dramatically improve your options later.

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

From there, the latest highlights also feature a number of other interesting advisor technology announcements, including: Orion’s Redtail launches “Redtail Campaigns” in partnership with Snappy Kraken to facilitate CRM-based drip marketing emails.

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Getting Your Financial Ducks In A Row

MARCH 10, 2025

Many of us are covered by one or more types of defined contribution retirement plans, such as a 401(k), 403(b), 457, or any of a number of other plans. What many of these plans have in common is that they are referred to as Cash Or Deferred Arrangements (CODA), as designated by the IRS. So, what should you do about this?

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Workable Wealth

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Financial planning can take your money game up a notch by bringing clarity, strategy, and intention to your financial life. A healthy financial plan gives you the tools to take control of your finances and start living your life with passion, purpose, and freedom. So what’s the value of a financial plan? Tax Planning.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Brian Portnoy : So you’ve pointed accurately to a number of studies on this and maybe it’s 75,000 or 90,000 I’d also point out that a dollar spent in Manhattan NY versus Manhattan KS those are very different conversations. Brian Portnoy : Investing outside of a well-defined financial plan is speculation.

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Inside Information

JUNE 25, 2024

For more years than I’d care to name, I’ve been trying to put my finger on exactly why I have a such a huge problem with the traditional (Think: Riskalyze, now Nitrogen) risk tolerance assessments in the financial planning profession. You can actually test various bear markets and adjust accordingly.)

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Exercise strategy: Timing: Consider the tax implications of exercising vested options before or after the IPO, timing of sales, and tax planning opportunities. Sales and trading plan: Taking profits: Once the lockup period ends, consider diversifying your holdings to reduce risk.

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BlueMind

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

However, it should be well understood that a client’s financial profile includes their risk tolerance and their risk capacity. In this article, although we will be focusing on the latter one and why it is significant to determine your client’s risk capacity let’s first understand the difference between the two.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 25, 2022

Among these are your longevity, lifestyle, comfort with market performance, sequence of return risk, current health, housing plan, proportion of fixed to variable expenses, proximity to children and so much more. often fail to consider sequence of return, housing, longevity, health or family risks faced in retirement.

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Clever Girl Finance

DECEMBER 1, 2022

No one cares about your financial well-being more than you, so it's important to have a financial plan for yourself. Knowing how to make a financial plan will allow you to save money, afford the things you really want, and achieve long-term goals like saving for college and retirement. What is a financial plan?

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Yardley Wealth Management

JULY 9, 2025

We pulled together some information and interesting facts about some of the major indexes that can help you put the numbers you hear in context. In time, the DJIA itself would evolve, and the concept of stock indexes would grow in number, size, and importance. It’s not the number of points that matters—it’s the percentage change.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

One area that often gets overlooked in the midst of planning is reviewing your financial habits and goals, so I’ve put together a short list of 3 areas to review before January. Factors to consider would include – job changes, a change in the number of dependents, or a change in the number of breadwinners.

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eMoney Advisor

MARCH 21, 2023

Historically, staying the course and following a financial plan has outperformed rash investment decisions when there are times of uncertainty in the financial market. But it takes a strong plan—and no small amount of willpower—to do this.

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Clever Girl Finance

MARCH 14, 2023

Shareholders (owners of the company’s stock) receive dividends based on the number of shares they hold. At the same time, you lower your exposure to the risks of each. Understand what risk tolerance means for you Investing in securities like stocks and mutual funds is risky. Risk tolerance is simply a preference.

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Inside Information

JANUARY 31, 2025

But a number of readers got back to me with a reality check. Depending on a firms tech strategy, she wrote, advisors may have to log in to the CRM, custodian, portfolio accounting, planning software, tax planning software, estate planning software, social security maximizer software, etc.,

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Clever Girl Finance

MARCH 19, 2024

No one cares more about your financial well-being than you, so having a personal financial plan is important. Knowing how to make a financial plan will allow you to save money, afford the things you want, and achieve long-term goals like saving for college and retirement. Table of contents What is a financial plan?

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WiserAdvisor

MAY 29, 2025

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. Tip #4: Keep your emotions in check More than the numbers, building wealth is about having the right mindset.

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 18, 2025

Of course, not all small-cap stocks grow to be the next big thing, and these companies may face a number of challenges along the way. You can diversify your portfolio inside your retirement account and even adjust it as your risk tolerance or goals change over time. So, what is the best investment for 2025?

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Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The idea here is to build a plan around a specific goal. It’s a number that lenders take a hard look at when you apply for a mortgage or another personal loan. Are you getting closer to the number you need to retire, for example, or to pay for college for your kids? Revisit Your Estate Plan. Pay Down Debt.

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Steve Sanduski

DECEMBER 11, 2024

02 Why a Well-Planned Transition Enhances Advisor Confidence? The first step to successful client transitions is meticulous planning. Its essential to focus on more than just numbers when determining your transition approach. The communication plan should also be personalized for key clients.

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Zajac Group

MARCH 20, 2023

For some, concentration risk might mean holding any amount of a single stock position in a company they work for. For others, concentration might feel suitable if they have significant other assets and/or if they have a high risk tolerance or high risk capacity. Here are a number of reasons we’ve seen.

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Clever Girl Finance

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The 401(k) Plan 2. The SEP-IRA (AKA Simplified Employee Pension) Expert tip: Understand your risk tolerance How to save for retirement in your 20s when you’re just starting out How much should I contribute to my 401(k) in my 20s? Articles related to preparing for retirement Retirement planning in your 20s: Start saving now!

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WiserAdvisor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Retirement planning is not just about reaching a target savings number. Remember, effective retirement planning involves a balance of realistic expectations and prudent financial strategies, ensuring you can enjoy your retirement years with peace of mind and financial security.

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 17, 2025

Want some numbers to back that up? IBM has announced that it plans to invest $150 billion in the U.S. So, if you are planning your next investment move, speak to a financial advisor about the future of AI and other tech enhancements. That’s a lot of money flowing into businesses that care about doing things the right way.

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Good Financial Cents

JANUARY 26, 2023

But while it’s possible to retire at 50 and have plenty of time left in life to have new experiences, it takes careful planning and a will of steel. That means understanding the stock market, planning for debt and savings, and investing in yourself through education or entrepreneurial ventures. Your retirement plan shouldn’t be.

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WiserAdvisor

APRIL 25, 2023

Your investment strategy determines the target percentages for each asset, often based on your risk tolerance, investment goals, and time horizon. This may lead to a higher or lower risk profile than initially intended. With a higher income, your risk tolerance can increase, and you may be more open to investing in equities.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

MARCH 22, 2025

I also owned the name for a couple of more risk tolerant clients. The literature seems to say it is not a replication strategy, based on the number of markets it trades, it looks like a full implementation. To me, that was a great mix of attributes.

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WiserAdvisor

JULY 1, 2022

The number of entrepreneurs in America has exponentially increased over the past few years. That said, entrepreneurship can sometimes be cumbersome in spirit, especially in terms of financial planning. Why is financial planning important for entrepreneurs? What is meant by business financial planning?

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Good Financial Cents

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Outstanding customer service, including a large number of local branch offices. The investment service includes access to dedicated financial advisors and assistance with managing your employer-sponsored retirement plan. Investment advice for employer-sponsored retirement plans. Fidelity is an excellent choice for any investor.

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Bell Investment Advisors

DECEMBER 13, 2022

If your employment compensation includes employee stock plans, this is quite the stroke of luck. The rewards you reap can vary greatly depending on how well you manage your plans. Step one, then, is to determine which plan or plans you have, and understand the unique features of each. Restricted Stock Units (RSUs.)

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Good Financial Cents

MARCH 20, 2023

Invest in the Stock Market Suggested Allocation: 40% to 50% Risk Level: Varies Investing Goal: Long-term growth The stock market is where most of us save for retirement already, mostly through the use of tax-advantaged retirement plans, like a 401(k), SEP IRA, or Solo 401(k). Are you hoping to turn a quick profit instead?

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Workable Wealth

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Financial planning can take your money game up a notch by bringing clarity, strategy, and intention to your financial life. A healthy financial plan gives you the tools to take control of your finances and start living your life with passion, purpose, and freedom. So what’s the value of a financial plan? Tax Planning.

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Clever Girl Finance

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women’s financial plans are unique, so their investing strategies should be, too. Find out more about women and investing, and discover ideas for creating your own investment plan. More women are taking charge of their finances by creating a financial plan and working towards building wealth.

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 24, 2023

Many choose to save through a 529 plan to make the process easier. But is a 529 plan worth it? Table of contents What is a 529 plan? What are the pros of a 529 plan? What are the cons of a 529 plan? Expert tip Is it possible to lose money in a 529 plan? We’ll also go over the pros and cons of 529 plans.

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Clever Girl Finance

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

In most cases, you plan for little ongoing involvement on your part once you’ve invested the money. Then you can choose the options that are best for you when you create your investment portfolio and financial plan. Create your plan for investing Next, it’s time to sit down and create your basic plan for investing.

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