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How to Determine Your Client’s Risk Tolerance

BlueMind

Category: Clients Risk. Determining the client’s risk tolerance is not an exact science and requires you to communicate with your client. What Does The Word “Risk” Mean For Your Clients? For some clients, “risk” maybe something exciting or daring that they enjoy and not something they generally avert from.

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How to Determine Your Investment Risk Tolerance Level

WiserAdvisor

Investment and risk are two closely related concepts. Risk refers to the potential for loss or negative returns when you invest your money in a market-linked security. There are different types of risks, including market, credit, inflation, and liquidity risk, among others. What is risk tolerance?

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5 Key Components to the Retirement Bucket Strategy

Integrity Financial Planning

The Risk Bucket. The retirement bucket strategy refers to the idea that your retirement savings can be separated into three buckets, one of them being the Risk Bucket. The Safe Bucket often refers to assets that may not have a great upside but don’t have as much of a downside. The Safe Bucket. The Spend Bucket.

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3 ways to close the sale

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

Your firm likely has a multiple-step process that starts with gathering data, identifying the client’s risk tolerance, preparing and delivering a financial plan, and presenting your proposal. Agents and advisors are tempted to go after the low-hanging fruit of the easy order. So, use trial closes like, “Does this make sense to you?”

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Reexamining the Retirement Investment Portfolio

Integrity Financial Planning

But no matter if you’re considering wealth growth or income generation, your investment decisions will involve calculations around your risk tolerance and unique goals as well. An investment portfolio focused on income generation has unique qualities, goals, and risks. [1] What is an Income-Generation Investment Strategy?

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4 Reasons Why You Need To Rebalance Your Portfolio

WiserAdvisor

It ensures that your portfolio aligns with your risk tolerance and enables you to establish the desired equilibrium between stocks and bonds. This helps you maintain a risk profile that resonates with your financial goals. It is also referred to as time-based rebalancing or calendar rebalancing.

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Understanding the Debt Ceiling and Your Financial Resilience

MainStreet Financial Planning

The debt ceiling refers to the limit set by the U.S. This might include diversifying your investments across different asset classes or seeking professional advice to ensure your portfolio is aligned with your risk tolerance and objectives. government on its borrowing capacity.