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Put your plan in place today

Added on January 2015 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: "Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow?” — an inversion of Ben Franklin's virtuous commandment — is apt for continuity and succession planning. But it won't hold water as an excuse when regulators come knocking.

 

Financial adviser rises in list of top jobs

Added on January 2015 in Join an RIA
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Summary: A ranking of America's top jobs found that financial advice increasingly is a terrific profession, moving up 16 spots on the U.S. News and World Report list from last year.

 

Kill Your Resolutions: Set Better Goals for 2015

Added on January 2015 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Advisors often start a new year with the best intentions. They set goals such as, "I want to increase my personal income by 25%," or "I want to add 10 new $1 million accounts."But, surprise! Midway through the year, they lose interest. The New Year's goals become an afterthought as the day-to-day stuff gets in the way.
Sound familiar?

Some Advisers Hire Clients to Expand

Added on January 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Financial advisers come from many walks of life, often taking on the work as a second career. Some even start as clients, although not every adviser is comfortable recruiting from their own list of accounts.

Your next client? Meet the six-figure skilled laborer

Added on January 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Advisers: There's a client market where your help is sorely needed — it's called skilled labor, and it could see a bump in the ranks. A recent story in the Wall Street Journal detailed a success story that most financial advisers don't see every day.

 

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