Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Which suggests that instead of trying to go head-to-head with these larger firms (and their heftier marketing budgets) in attracting clients, smaller firms might instead demonstrate how they are 'different' by offering a unique service offering tailored to their ideal target clients.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 2, 2024

market during the past decade, historical data suggest that they could serve as a helpful ballast against sharp inflation-adjusted drawdowns in U.S. market during the past decade, historical data suggest that they could serve as a helpful ballast against sharp inflation-adjusted drawdowns in U.S.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 2, 2024

market during the past decade, historical data suggest that they could serve as a helpful ballast against sharp inflation-adjusted drawdowns in U.S. market during the past decade, historical data suggest that they could serve as a helpful ballast against sharp inflation-adjusted drawdowns in U.S.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Also in industry news this week: Changes to CFP Board’s procedural rules went into effect September 1 and are intended to make the disciplinary process more efficient for respondents as well as CFP Board staff, and to expand the CFP Board’s ability to pursue more complaints against CFP professionals A NASAA model rule follows in the footsteps (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 30, 2024

Nonetheless, given that adding services requires an investment on the part of the firm (often in the form of increased staffing to offer high-touch services and add needed expertise), firms appear to be analyzing the costs and benefits of offering these services in-house versus adding value to clients by referring them to trusted professionals in these (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 13, 2023

Also in industry news this week: A study suggests that simplification is the top reason consumers combine their investment accounts, signaling that the onboarding process for new advisory client assets is a value-add in itself. How stocks and bonds tend to perform following their biggest down years.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 28, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study found that at a time when the number of SEC-registered broker-dealers and their registered representatives is declining, the number of SEC-registered RIAs, their assets under management, and the number of (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

From there, we have several articles on investment planning: While I Bonds have received significant attention during the past year, TIPS could be an attractive alternative for many client situations. Morningstar has joined an increasingly competitive market of direct indexing platforms for advisors and their clients.

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 8, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” – this week’s edition kicks off with the news that RIA clients of an insurance broker providing Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage saw a 213% increase in claims paid in 2023, attributed to significant jumps in suitability claims (likely stemming (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Traditionally, investment planning has been at the forefront of how financial advisors add value for their clients.

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Traditionally, investment planning has been at the forefront of how financial advisors add value for their clients.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Investment Planning Options achen Mon, 10/16/2017 - 10:24 The decision to sell or hold a concentrated position may sound simple, but these situations are often more complex than they appear. They require the investor to reconcile investment dynamics, tax considerations and a variety of subjective, emotional factors.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Investment Planning Options. They require the investor to reconcile investment dynamics, tax considerations and a variety of subjective, emotional factors. Fundamental Risk: What is the strategic and operating backdrop for the company or asset, and what can we expect in terms of return and volatility going forward?

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

JULY 16, 2024

You can have a great investment plan, no debt, an emergency fund set up and a college funding plan in place for your children, but if a spouse dies prematurely or becomes disabled, the plan is in ruins. Your greatest asset to your family is your ability to generate income. What if that ended today?

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WiserAdvisor

MARCH 13, 2024

This article will discuss the five pillars of retirement planning and why they are a critical component of your retirement plan. At its core, investment planning ensures that your financial resources are strategically allocated to various asset classes in accordance with your risk tolerance and investment objectives.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 21, 2024

Dann is a Managing Partner of Sincerus Advisory, an RIA based in New York City, that oversees approximately $165 million in assets under management for nearly 150 client households. Welcome to the 386th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Dann Ryan.

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Darrow Wealth Management

AUGUST 30, 2022

Depending on your financial situation and the type of asset you inherit, your options may differ. Inheriting money or taxable investment accounts has some big benefits. Further, many beneficiaries are eligible for a step-up in basis on eligible assets. What to do with an inheritance. Shoring up college funds. What not to do?

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International College of Financial Planning

JULY 30, 2022

Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is globally the most respected financial designation for personal assets management. Earning the CFP designation requires a rigorous course of study covering investment planning, income taxation, retirement planning and risk management.

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Darrow Wealth Management

OCTOBER 28, 2024

When you own a business, your net worth is highly concentrated in one illiquid asset. A sale gives you the opportunity to diversify your investments, de-risk your financial situation, and improve your cash flow. Are you expecting any major purchases or new business investments? Many business owners want to keep working.

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Carson Wealth

OCTOBER 26, 2022

As the tax year draws to a close, many high-income investors will look to reposition their portfolios to intentionally generate losses as a way to offset gains — an investment strategy known as tax loss harvesting. I sort of think of tax loss harvesting as the eharmony of investment planning. A net neutral tax position.

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Darrow Wealth Management

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Rebalancing your 401(k) and investment portfolio is an important part of a successful investment strategy. Your asset allocation is the percentage of your portfolio that you distribute between different asset classes, like stocks and bonds. There are a couple main reasons to rebalance your investment portfolio.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 31, 2023

They can assess your financial situation, long-term goals, risk tolerance, and investment preferences to create personalized strategies. They can also help you optimize your savings and investment plans, ensuring that you maximize your earning potential while minimizing risks. But their support does not end there.

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International College of Financial Planning

MARCH 13, 2023

Mutual funds provide a way to invest in a variety of financial assets, e.g., Stocks, bonds, and money market instruments. A fund manager oversees the pool of funds from multiple investors and allocates the funds to different assets.

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The Irrelevant Investor

JANUARY 17, 2021

Articles Skepticism can lead to knee-jerk dismissiveness (By Howard Marks) If you survived March 2020, what’s left to fear? (By

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MARCH 15, 2023

This means that if a brokerage firm fails and a customer’s cash and securities are lost, SIPC will work to recover the assets and return them to the customer up to the coverage limit. It’s important to note that SIPC protection does not cover losses resulting from market fluctuations, fraud, or bad investment decisions.

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Validea

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In this episode of Excess Returns, we sit down with Ben Carlson, Director of Institutional Asset Management at Ritholtz Wealth and author of the popular investing blog “A Wealth of Common Sense.” This conversation offers valuable lessons for investors at all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals.

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Park Place Financial

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Discover some of the benefits of structured products and their value for investment. These pre-packaged investments usually feature assets connected to interest and an additional. more of the core assets’ performance instead of the cash flow of the entity issuing the structured. similarly to traditional investments.

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WiserAdvisor

APRIL 25, 2023

Many people invest in their company-sponsored 401(k)s but only sometimes take the time to review the investments within the account. Rebalancing involves adjusting the mix of assets in your 401(k) portfolio to maintain a desired level of risk and return. Click to compare vetted advisors now. What is 401(k) rebalancing?

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Nationwide Financial

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Talking to your clients about their children or grandchildren’s college plans as well as their own financial goals can help when deciding what type of 529 plan in which to invest. Plans also vary by state, so location will come into play when choosing between plans. 529 Investment Fees and Expenses.

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Nationwide Financial

DECEMBER 7, 2022

.” That’s when the timing and magnitude of bad investment returns can derail an investor’s retirement withdrawal strategy. Different cycles of growth and inflation over time tend to favor other asset classes. Retirement planning is a long-term process with many risks and challenges for investors.

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

According to a Fidelity study, 45 percent of younger investors are more inclined to consolidate their assets with one advisor as opposed to spreading assets across multiple advisors. Starting Out clients are typically focused on beginning to build wealth.

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Tobias Financial

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Additionally, financial habits such as lower contributions to retirement plans and reliance on tangible assets pose unique challenges. Despite the positive statistics, disparities in income, workplace discrimination, and lower inheritance rates persist, impacting long-term wealth accumulation.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Hankin, Chief Executive Officer ⚑ Sustainable Investing Investors Seeking Sustainability Gain Confidence Through Screening By screening their portfolios, investors align their assets with their values and gain greater confidence in their long-term investment plans.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Sustainable Investing Investors Seeking Sustainability Gain Confidence Through Screening. By screening their portfolios, investors align their assets with their values and gain greater confidence in their long-term investment plans. By Chad Larson, Strategic Advisor and Emily Dwyer, Equity Research Analyst ?

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International College of Financial Planning

APRIL 25, 2024

This certification is recognized globally and showcases a deep, systematic understanding of personal financial management, including investment planning, risk management, tax planning, and retirement planning. Compared to investment advisors, CFP® offer a more comprehensive service.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 31, 2022

If they tell you they charge a percentage of assets under management, and you see that they also charge commissions, that should indicate that they either weren’t be that honest intentionally or weren’t careful about how they explained their fees to you, both of which are of concern. He started Firstmetric a few years later.

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Carson Wealth

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Understanding Tax Liability in Investment Planning To optimize your portfolios performance, it’s crucial to consider tax liability alongside investment gains. In my opinion, income taxes, capital gains taxes, and estate taxes are the most important categories for investment planning. What Is Tax Liability?

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