Nerd's Eye View

MAY 29, 2023

When a financial advisor starts their own firm, they face many important choices. Some advisors may choose to take a generalist approach that leaves the door open to working with the broadest possible pool of prospective clients. He also built redundancies into his planning process (e.g., Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

30 years ago, when financial plans relied mainly on constant investment return projections derived from straight-line appreciation and time-value of money calculations, financial advisors began acknowledging and accounting for the variable and uncertain nature of investment returns. Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 12, 2024

Financial advisors, as professionals whose clients rely on their advice to make financial decisions, are legally and financially responsible for the advice that they give.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Many of you have the option to enroll in high-deductible insurance plans that allow the use of a health savings account via your employer. High deductible health insurance plans . These types of plans are becoming more common with employers and are available privately as well. FINANCIAL WRITING. How the HSA works .

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 7, 2024

By Jake Anderson, CFP ® , Wealth Planner When helping clients begin retirement planning, the same questions often arise: What should my retirement plan look like? Although there are some basic guidelines, your financial life is as unique as your fingerprint. Goals will evolve, and thus our plan must evolve as well.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 23, 2025

Enter bucketing, a powerful strategy that helps simplify your financial planning by categorizing your assets into three time-based buckets: today, tomorrow, and the future. At its core, bucketing is a strategy to help align your wealth with your financial goals and time horizons. What Is Bucketing?

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Steve Sanduski

DECEMBER 11, 2024

02 Why a Well-Planned Transition Enhances Advisor Confidence? The first step to successful client transitions is meticulous planning. Youll need to clearly define the goals of the transition, segment your clients, and ensure that both the incoming advisor and the rest of the firm are fully aligned.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 31, 2023

Financial advisors play a crucial role in assisting you before your retire. They can assess your financial situation, long-term goals, risk tolerance, and investment preferences to create personalized strategies. The benefits of having a financial advisor extend far beyond your working years.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

JUNE 13, 2022

Assuming that you have a financial plan with an investment strategy in place there is really nothing to do at this point. Ideally you’ve been rebalancing your portfolio along the way and your asset allocation is largely in line with your plan and your risk tolerance. Focus on risk. FINANCIAL WRITING.

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Integrity Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

For one person, that might mean reassessing their risk tolerance and portfolio holdings to make sure that they hold assets that will at least sustain their value or provide a safer return, such as an interest rate or a dividend yield. Why Meet with a Financial Advisor? What Can We Expect from the Markets?

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WiserAdvisor

MAY 26, 2023

It is essential to choose investments that match your risk appetite to avoid unnecessary stress and surprises later. A financial advisor can help you understand your investment risk tolerance. What is risk tolerance? Risk tolerance is a measure of your ability to handle financial risks.

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Welcome to the November 2022 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

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MainStreet Financial Planning

JULY 11, 2024

In this article, we will explore three popular savings and investment options: 529 Plans, Roth IRAs, and Real Estate. Each has unique benefits and drawbacks, and understanding these can help you decide which fits best with your financial situation, risk tolerance, and goals.

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Darrow Wealth Management

MARCH 3, 2025

The choice between stocks and bonds depends on their individual circumstances, such as risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial goals. Consider working with a fiduciary financial advisor to help manage your investments and provide financial planning guidance before and during retirement.

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Tobias Financial

MARCH 16, 2025

Lets make sure your strategy continues to support your financial goals! Tobias Financial Advisors is registered as an investment advisor with the SEC. It is for information and planning purposes only. Professional advisors should be consulted before implementing any of the options presented.

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XY Planning Network

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The beauty of our approach—building investment strategies based on academic research and rebalancing back to the target risk tolerance as markets move—is that we can find comfort in these times by revisiting the core tenets of our belief systems.

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By Godofredo Batas Peteza III One-seat closing is a technique some financial advisors use to close deals during a first meeting. While effective in some scenarios, such as when the client is ready to purchase or is a close relative or a friend, it may not be suited for more complex financial advising.

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Zoe Financial

APRIL 7, 2025

For investors, this may be a time to revisit your financial plan, not to panic. Consider speaking with a financial advisor about risk tolerance and strategies like tax loss harvesting. Andres Disclosure: This material provided by Zoe Financial is for informational purposes only.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

During recent conversations, I’ve come across several people unfamiliar with the concept of fee-only financial planning, let alone considering it as a feasible choice. To shed light on this, I want to articulate the distinctive approach we use at MainStreet Financial Planning.

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Zoe Financial

MAY 18, 2023

5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Financial Advisor Published May 18th, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by: The Zoe Team Hiring a financial advisor is a big decision that can be crucial in helping you grow your wealth and achieve your goals. Here are 5 signs it might be time to hire a financial advisor.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 25, 2024

There are some things in life you just can’t plan for: an unexpected illness, job loss, death of spouse, disability. And while experiencing one of these major events can drastically impact your life, having an effective financial plan can help ensure that it doesn’t ruin your financial well-being.

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Tobias Financial

APRIL 8, 2025

At Tobias Financial Advisors, were here to help you navigate times like these with clarity and confidence. The overall theme that were really getting at is you really have to be aware of your risk tolerance and your financial plan, Chad shared. That instinct is a good one.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Rather I suggest an investment strategy that incorporates some basic blocking and tackling: A financial plan should be the basis of your strategy. Any investment strategy that does not incorporate your goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance is flawed. FINANCIAL WRITING. Take stock of where you are.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This might have been their own doing or the result of poor financial advice. For example, your plan might call for a 60% allocation to stocks but with the gains that stocks have experienced you might now be at 70% or more. Financial Planning is vital. Manage your portfolio with and eye towards downside risk.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 25, 2022

Among these are your longevity, lifestyle, comfort with market performance, sequence of return risk, current health, housing plan, proportion of fixed to variable expenses, proximity to children and so much more. often fail to consider sequence of return, housing, longevity, health or family risks faced in retirement.

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WiserAdvisor

MARCH 13, 2024

Achieving financial freedom in retirement requires meticulous planning, dedicated effort, and strategic management. Without a solid plan, you risk drifting without direction. When aiming for financial independence, the importance of a structured approach should be emphasized.

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BlueMind

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

However, it should be well understood that a client’s financial profile includes their risk tolerance and their risk capacity. In this article, although we will be focusing on the latter one and why it is significant to determine your client’s risk capacity let’s first understand the difference between the two.

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WiserAdvisor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The assistance of a financial advisor can play a pivotal role in helping you accumulate and safeguard your earnings. Consider consulting with a professional financial advisor who can help you understand and employ suitable retirement investment strategies based on your income, age, and retirement expectations.

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Don Connelly & Associates

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Clients typically come to financial advisors with various goals, but they might articulate them in nuanced ways, reflecting their concerns, values, and life circumstances. If you or your clients don't genuinely understand the goal, your advice could be dangerously off base, and you could lose your client's confidence.

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Clever Girl Finance

AUGUST 15, 2022

Having a solid personal financial planning process is the first step in achieving your financial goals. Instead, you can leverage the same steps that financial advisors and Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) use to create financial plans for their clients. What is a financial plan?

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

DECEMBER 6, 2022

As a financial advisor or insurance agent, you must do the work and close the sale. Agents and advisors are tempted to go after the low-hanging fruit of the easy order. You make no recommendations before the plan is delivered because you want the prospect to focus on the big picture. Are you doing the right work, though?

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Darrow Wealth Management

MARCH 13, 2025

Unfortunately, most executives and insiders have less flexibility to reduce risk on a concentrated position of company stock. The situational nature of planning to diversify one large position cannot be over-emphasized, so it’s important to work with a financial advisor who has experience in this area.

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Integrity Financial Planning

JUNE 7, 2023

1] What are Your Investment Goals and Risk Tolerance When selecting investments for your IRA, consider your investment goals and risk tolerance. If you are younger, you may be able to take more risks because you have a longer time horizon to earn back potential gains and receive more income in the future.

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BlueMind

OCTOBER 25, 2022

When it comes to their investment portfolios many tend to have a low-risk tolerance and with the unsettling economic situation with the ongoing pandemic, the word “risk” has become even more of a fearsome word for clients. This will allow you to get a general sense of where your client’s risk tolerance stands.

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Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Financial advisors and wealth managers help identify and develop a plan designed to meet their clients’ financial goals. Financial advisors can help their clients through one major life challenge or weave together a comprehensive strategy. What Is a Financial Advisor? . Craig Lemoine, Ph.D.,

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Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Before you can evaluate stocks or bonds to invest in, you’ll need to develop the metrics you plan to use in the analysis. If you’re not working with a financial advisor , seriously consider your appetite for ongoing portfolio management, fund analysis, rebalancing, etc. versus 1.1% for US bonds (AGG). Source: J.P.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 26, 2022

First, do you have the necessary financial acumen and knowledge to make financial decisions? Are you good with numbers, accounting, and financial planning? If yes, then DIY financial planning might be a good option for you. What is DIY financial planning? Chalk out a financial plan.

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