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Adviser links: estate uncertainty

Abnormal Returns

citywire.com) The latest in advisor fintech news including saturation in the portfolio management tech space. kitces.com) Estate planning Estate plans are a big lift for everyone, including advisers themselves. kindnessfp.com) Why clients need to organize their digital assets for estate planning purposes.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (March 29–30)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: A recent survey indicates that younger "DIY" investors are more likely to be interested in working with a human advisor than their older counterparts, suggesting an opportunity for advisors to tap into this demographic (perhaps by setting minimum planning fees that ensure these clients can be served profitably today (..)

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Stock Picking is Not the Same Thing as Portfolio Management

A Wealth of Common Sense

The set-it-and-forget-it nature of a workplace retirement plan is one of my favorite features. I like the ease and simplicity of 401k contributions coming out of my paycheck before it ever even touches my checking account. It’s easy to automate. Plus, I like the fact that it’s difficult to get the money out of these ac.

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Personal finance links: shaming and blaming

Abnormal Returns

Rowe Price about non-financial considerations in retirement. morningstar.com) People work in retirement for any number of reasons. wsj.com) Dan Haylett talks retirement planning with Bec Wilson, author of "How to Have an Epic Retirement." (humbledollar.com) Christine Benz and Amy Arnott talk with Roger Young of T.

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The Most Important Part of Portfolio Management

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

The better takeaway is more along the lines of how risk is managed, maybe allocating a little to asymmetry to maybe dial down the volatility elsewhere in the portfolio or using alternatives to manage volatility and risk.

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Can You Live Off Dividends In Retirement?

Darrow Wealth Management

If you’re not working with a financial advisor , seriously consider your appetite for ongoing portfolio management, fund analysis, rebalancing, etc. You may need more money than you think to retire on dividends. Passive income from stocks and bonds may not be enough to meet your retirement income needs.

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Warren's Wisdom

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

There are countless, valid approaches to portfolio management but if you pick the right stock or niche, the fundamentals don't unravel and it continues to do what you'd expect it to do, why would you get out of the position? Maybe you trim a little for risk management but that is different than getting out completely.