From Think Advisor
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Summary: Over the past few weeks I’ve been discussing some new technology I’ve added and how it all integrates (see my April 13 post, Why You Must Invest in Good Technology). In this post, I’ll expand on this and reveal a few surprises I’ve had along the way.
From CNBC
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Summary: Cowles divides the financial conversation with clients into two parts, telling them that he is changing hats from financial planner to insurance broker.
From wealthmanagement.com
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Summary: “Your talk made me uncomfortable,” confessed Terry, with a pained expression on his face, “I know what I need to do – I need to develop better relationships with the CPAs I’ve been targeting, but they’re swamped in the weeks leading up to April 15th
From Think Advisor
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Summary: Fidelity’s 2014 RIA Benchmarking Study found that RIA firms that have a formal marketing and business development plan; write and share internally and externally a shared corporate story; and have a clearly defined referral process outperform their advisory firm peers in client growth, AUM and revenue.
From Investment Advisor
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Summary: His company does for advisory clients what I wish my doctors would do for me: enables advisors to populate all their forms with the information that their clients provide one time—online. It may seem like a small thing, but it’s the kind of service that clients will appreciate, and remember.
