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    FinTech
    November 5, 2022

    The FinTech Guide for Financial Advisors

    Financial advisor tech stacks save time and resources—so you can focus on serving clients. Lack of a developed fintech stack can hinder client experience, marketing, and ...
    Business Planning
    October 28, 2022

    5 Key Elements to a Financial Advisor Business Plan

    As a financial advisor, the idea of building a business plan can seem a low priority—merely an exercise for entrepreneurs trying to launch a startup. But as a business owner,...
    Client Experience
    October 21, 2022

    How One Advisor Improved Client Experience and Increased Referrals

    John Lococo, executive financial wealth manager at First Street Wealth Advisors in San Jose, CA, transitioned to a fee-based business over 15 years ago. Here’s his story.
    Financial Planning
    October 14, 2022

    HNW Family Wealth Planning: 5 Best Practices for Your Clients

    Sixty-eight trillion dollars. That’s the oft-quoted dollar amount of the Great Wealth Transfer—the transfer of wealth from the Silent Generation and Boomers to Generation X...
    Regulatory Compliance
    October 8, 2022

    SEC Marketing Rule: A Simple Guide to Compliance

    As an investment advisor, you have until the November 4, 2022 compliance date to adopt the necessary changes in how you promote your services. The U.S. Securities and...
    Market Volatility
    September 30, 2022

    How to Prepare Your Firm for a Market Downturn or Recession

    The last bull market, which ended in 2020, lasted 3,999 days. That means if you have been a financial advisor for less than a decade, you are now experiencing the first...
    Fee-Based
    September 21, 2022

    Fee-Based and Commission-Based Financial Advisor Compensation Models

    Financial advisory practices have changed over the years and are increasingly shifting away from commission-based models toward fee-based models. To understand this trend and...
    Market Volatility
    September 16, 2022

    7 Tips to Prepare Your Clients for a Market Downturn

    “May you live in interesting times” is usually taken as a good-natured sentiment. That is until things start to get interesting in a bad way. Economic volatility and market...
    Cash Solutions
    September 9, 2022

    Securities-Backed Lines of Credit: 3 Ways Clients and Advisors Benefit

    As the role of financial advisors evolves beyond pure investment management to increasingly holistic financial planning, solutions like SBLOCs have grown in popularity by...
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