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Next-Gen Panelists Talk About How They Became Advisors

From Think Advisor
Added on March 2016 in Join an RIA
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Summary: At the TD Ameritrade National LINC conference in Orlando, a panel of financial planning students, veteran advisors and career changers convened on Thursday to discuss ways the industry can attract younger advisors to the business.

Recruiting Season Is in Full Swing

From Investment Advisor
Added on March 2016 in Join an RIA
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Summary: Spring is almost upon us, and though there are plenty of important tax issues for us to be thinking about, I would much rather talk about another major part of the season for us at my firm — recruiting!

Fiduciary Debate 2016: A Watershed Year

From Investment Advisor
Added on March 2016 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: January paper released by the Institute for the Fiduciary Standard detailed regulatory and fiduciary issues on the table in 2016: the Department of Labor's fiduciary rules for IRA advisors; the Securities and Exchange Commission's fiduciary standard for brokers; the CFP Board's announced review of its best interest standard for financial planners; and the Institute's own “Best Practices for Fiduciary Financial

Eight Traits of Highly Successful Advisors

From IRIS
Added on February 2016 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Advisors are facing new challenges, whether they are harnessing the power of technology, confronting the prevailing downward pressure on fees, managing the impact of demographic shifts, or mastering a fast-moving market. What has worked in the past may not necessarily work in the future. But for those who can evolve with the industry, there will be greater opportunities ahead.

Inside a Successful Succession

From WealthManagement.com
Added on February 2016 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Thomas “Tif” Joyce, a solo advisor and owner of Sonoma County Wealth Advisors, started thinking about retirement in 2010. He wanted to extract the financial value of the practice, of course, but among all the options to do that, there was one non-negotiable: Nothing could interrupt the lives of his clients or his clients’ children.

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