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Are advisors doing enough to prepare for the next generation of clients?

From Financial Planning
Added on May 2018 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: [Slideshow] While advisors have their hands full working with their baby boomer clients, they may need to shift their focus to younger clients sooner than they planned.

Is Your Website from 1998 or 2018?

From WealthManagement.com
Added on May 2018 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: When it comes to websites, first impressions matter. What’s the snap judgment someone makes when visiting your site? Are you seen as current and polished? Or outdated and not really trying? Our data shows that 95 percent of prospective clients will research you online at some point in their decision-making process. Your website (and LinkedIn profile) will be at the top of that Google search. Here are five current trends to ensure that the impression you make is positive and lasting.
 

CFP Board Grapples With Lack of Diversity in the Profession

From ThinkAdvisor
Added on May 2018 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Why does the financial planning profession have so few black and Latino planners, far less than their representation in the general U.S. population, when it should have more minority planners to serve an increasingly diverse consumer population? Of the 80,000 CFP-licensed professionals, just 3.5% are black or Latino.

Financial advisers embrace virtual offices

From InvestmentNews
Added on May 2018 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Less than a year after starting her financial planning practice in Oklahoma City in 2015, Amy Hubble was faced with a dilemma. She had been accepted to the University of Georgia to work on her doctorate in financial planning and consumer economics. But the school was 1,000 miles away, and if she decided to pursue her Ph.D., she would have to move. But that would mean giving up her practice and abandoning her clients just as she was getting started.

10 Young Advisors To Watch

From FA Magazine
Added on May 2018 in Join an RIA
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Summary: Cerulli Associates expects another transition of assets and influence, of younger financial advisors succeeding baby boomers across the industry. The financial services research firm estimates that 35.5% of the industry, more than 110,000 advisors, will retire within the next 10 years.

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