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Wealth Management
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Valian complements the firm's established Pulse portfolio management and reporting platform.
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Wealth Management
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Valian complements the firm's established Pulse portfolio management and reporting platform.
Indigo Marketing Agency
MARCH 20, 2025
Recession Concerns & Market Volatility: How Financial Advisors Should Communicate With Clients As financial advisors , youre well aware that so far the 2025 financial market has been more unpredictable than a toddler. Why Proactive Communication Matters If theres one thing more unpredictable than the markets, its human emotion.
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By distilling hundreds of pieces of information into a single number that purports to show the percentage chance that a portfolio will not be depleted over the course of a client's life, advisors often place special emphasis on this data point when they present a financial plan.
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This month's edition kicks off with the news that Morningstar Office will be shutting down in early 2026 as a part of Morningstar's ongoing effort to refocus on its core investment data and analytics business – forcing advisors currently using the tool to switch (which might be a net positive for many of those advisors who have long complained (..)
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In recent years, politically charged topics have become the forefront of news and media, and with the rise of access to digitally distributed media, it has become commonplace for clients to have concerns about the possible impact of political events on their portfolios.
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We start with several articles on retirement planning: Why considering a client's retirement time horizon and spending flexibility could lead to more accurate (and often higher) safe withdrawal rates than the simpler "4% rule" Four unique risks retirees face when drawing down their assets, from sequence of returns risk to tax risk, and how financial (..)
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Whats fun is that while Ritholtz is preaching a very conservative investing style, his own style of writing and communicating ideas is anything but. Plainly a fan of movies, music and books, Ritholtz makes a powerful case against individual stock portfolio building via the classic William Goldman line about Hollywood: no one knows anything.
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Nerd's Eye View
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For many financial advisors, keeping an open line of communication with clients is a key component of building trust, understanding the client’s values, and developing a meaningful plan to help them reach their financial goals. pressure from family members, an attractive 'deal' offered by an investment management firm, etc.)
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microcapclub.com) No portfolio strategy is perfect. disciplinefunds.com) The Fed's communication regime is a mess. Rates Allan Sloan, "Don’t fall in love with your money fund." barrons.com) You likely don't need a long-term bond fund. wsj.com) Strategy The market's most important lessons have to be experienced.
Nerd's Eye View
OCTOBER 2, 2023
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FEBRUARY 12, 2024
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Nerd's Eye View
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Nerd's Eye View
MARCH 22, 2024
Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the SEC has recently been cracking down on firms for recordkeeping failures related to electronic communications, including their use of text messaging with prospects and clients.
Nerd's Eye View
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By distilling hundreds of pieces of information into a single number that purports to show the percentage chance that a portfolio will not be depleted over the course of a client’s life, advisors often use this data point as the centerpiece when they present a financial plan.
Abnormal Returns
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Nerd's Eye View
OCTOBER 5, 2023
For many financial advisors, financial planning advice traditionally focuses on optimization: tax-efficient, continually rebalanced portfolios are often designed to maximize a client's wealth throughout retirement.
Nerd's Eye View
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Nerd's Eye View
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Which means that on any given workday, advisors might find themselves reviewing one client’s portfolio and another’s estate plan in the morning, and having a meeting with a third client later in the afternoon.
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Nerd's Eye View
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Andrew, who manages over a billion dollars in assets, shares valuable insights on why managed futures remain underutilized despite their proven benefits for portfolio diversification.
Nerd's Eye View
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Nerd's Eye View
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In the early days of wealth management, a financial advisor's value proposition was relatively explicit, typically focusing on a limited range of portfolio management activities (e.g., Fortunately, financial advicers can bridge these communication gaps in a few ways, starting with their discovery process.
Nerd's Eye View
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Lynch was also a gifted communicator. Model Performance & Return History Since its inception on Validea in 2003, the 20-stock, monthly rebalanced Peter Lynch-based portfolio has delivered a 1,142.0% During his tenure at the helm of Fidelitys Magellan Fund from 1977 to 1990, Lynch delivered an eye-popping 29.2% over the same period.
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step when onboarding a new client, as making any sort of recommendation is impossible without first understanding how comfortable clients may be when their portfolios inevitably experience volatility. Measuring a client's tolerance for risk is an essential (and required!)
Nerd's Eye View
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A diversified portfolio is the cornerstone of a risk-adjusted investment strategy. Diversifying Around It: Balancing the portfolio by investing in assets that offset the concentrated position’s risk. Your concentrated position is a large technology stock, currently occupying 30% of your portfolio.
Abnormal Returns
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