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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (August 24-25)

Nerd's Eye View

financial planning, CRM, portfolio management), while taking a more tailored approach to selecting tech in other categories. The survey found that most firms fall into the middle category, utilizing tech in categories that provide an assessed high return on investment (e.g., Read More.

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How a Fee-Only, Flat-Fee Financial Planner Can Save You $114K+

MainStreet Financial Planning

Fee-Only, Flat-Fee Financial Planners: Transparent, Unbiased, and Cost-Effective A fee-only financial planner charges a fixed fee for financial planning services, regardless of the size of your portfolio. Unlike AUM-based advisors, they do not earn commissions or take a percentage of your investments.

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How to Find a Fiduciary Financial Advisor

Darrow Wealth Management

Advisors that receive commissions from selling mutual funds, insurance, annuities, or other products are incentivized to push products, leaving less time for advice. If you’re working with a CPA for your taxes or have an estate planning attorney, consider asking them for a recommendation also.

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Estate Planning: A Key Part of Any Financial Plan

Harness Wealth

Estate planning is a critical component of a comprehensive financial plan. Furthermore, estate planning includes aspects such as tax minimization strategies, asset protection, and charitable giving. There are many different types of trusts, each designed to address specific estate planning needs.

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10 High-Income Tax Planning Strategies to Complete Before 2025: A Year-end Checklist

Harness Wealth

Frontloading 529 Contributions Contributions to 529 plans can also be frontloaded or “superfunded”, allowing you to make up to five years’ worth of contributions in a single year without incurring gift taxes. Review Your Estate Planning The end of the year can also be a practical time to take stock of your long-term estate planning.

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Secure Your Financial Legacy

Yardley Wealth Management

Secure Your Financial Legacy When planning for your legacy, it’s important to consider various financial aspects. Here are some additional details and keywords to help guide you: Estate planning involves creating a plan for the management and distribution of assets after death.

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Queen’s Catalog: $1 Billion Dollars…

The Big Picture

But if it’s for estate planning… But the dirty little secret is although Bryan May is 76, Roger Taylor is 74 and John Deacon is only 72! It takes a special kind of person to give up their commission on a big sale. At Canadian Music Week Don Passman said he advises his clients not to sell. Most people regret it.

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