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Rebuilding The Kitces Members Section And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

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Which is surprising to some, given that a decade ago, the emergence of so-called "robo-advisors" was supposed to displace human financial advisors and compress advisory fees. In reality, though, the robos struggled to gain traction, and the human financial advice business just continues to grow.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (March 29–30)

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Which suggests that, amidst ongoing debate over fiduciary-related regulations, an advisor's status as a fiduciary could both lead to greater client trust (both in their individual advisor relationship and perhaps in the financial advice industry as a whole) and, ultimately, higher client retention rates.

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Announcing IAR Ethics CE Day And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

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has increasingly made financial services products available directly to consumers, financial advisors have focused more and more on the business of financial advice itself. But as technology (in particular, the internet!)

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The Return Of IAR Ethics CE Day And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

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interest rates, and relatively little new tax legislation (yet). After several turbulent years in both markets and workforces, 2024 appears to be the 'most normal' year of late, with strong market performance, cooling (or at least no longer rising!?)

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Announcing IAR CE From Kitces And The Mid-Year State Of The Blog

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First and foremost, we’re excited to announce that, effective immediately, all of our Nerd’s Eye View blog and recorded webinar CE from 2022 (and all future CE) is now eligible for the new IAR CE requirements. A gap our Kitces Courses aim to fill! Those who are interested (or have a friend or family member who might be!)

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Adviser links: forces you cannot control

Abnormal Returns

(wealthmanagement.com) Advisers Six lessons learned from 20 years in the business of financial advice. morningstar.com) Wealthy couples have some tax levers to pull in retirement. advisorperspectives.com) Do financial advisers recommend annuities to their clients? riabiz.com) When should you hire? kitces.com)

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Adviser links: a diversity of goals

Abnormal Returns

riabiz.com) AI Is AI an existential threat to the business of financial advice? riabiz.com) The upside of pro bono financial planning. wealthmanagement.com) Another example of an RIA adding tax capabilities. citywire.com) A list of the top blogs for financial advisors to read. smartasset.com)