From InvestmentNews
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Summary: I often field questions about which adviser fee model is the best: commissions, fee-based, AUM-based or a subscription. Financial compensation drives adviser behavior to a degree, and therefore some compensation models are better than others. But the assessment needs to go beyond compensation – it needs to focus on value.
From Financial Planning
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Summary: I offended an entire table of fellow financial advisors while attending a conference last year when I made this statement: “Everyone at this table makes too much money relative to what we do.”
From wealthmangement.com
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Summary: In the race to future-proof his advisory business, Frederick Hubler is banking on an alternative approach: retainer-based pricing.
From Entrepreneur
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Summary: Building a financial advisory practice isn’t easy. Letting go of a stable paycheck, hustling to add clients, figuring out the back-office logistics of client service and compliance — those early years are tough by any measure.
From InvestmentNews
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Summary: Though it may seem backward, advisers might be better served spending more time and energy on current clients. According to a survey of more than 650 individuals who work with a financial adviser or planner, 88% said they consider communication style and frequency before referring their adviser to family and friends.