Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Welcome to the 412th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Anjali is the Founder of FIT Advisors, an RIA based in Torrance, California (but works virtually with clients nationwide) and oversees $65 million in assets under management for 45 client households. Welcome everyone! Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 31, 2024

Of the many provisions in the bill, the so-called "Death of the Stretch" arguably received the lion's share of consternation from the financial advisor community. This shift has led financial advisors to explore new strategies for mitigating the resulting tax-planning challenges.

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 12, 2022

Welcome back to the 289th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Kamila Elliott. Kamila is the CEO and Founder of Collective Wealth Partners, an independent RIA based in Atlanta, Georgia, that oversees nearly $25 million in assets under management for almost 175 client households.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 21, 2024

At the same time, they also overwhelmingly recognize the value of financial advisors , not only for increasing their wealth beyond what they could have achieved on their own , but also for helping them feel more prepared and less stressed about their finances!

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

papers.ssrn.com) Taxes A 2023 year-end tax planning guide. kitces.com) Advisers How the profession of financial planning has changed over time. etf.com) The latest in financial advisortech including a new pay-per-lead generation platform. (investmentnews.com) M&A The RIA model continues to take share.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the shift in financial advice from pure investment management to comprehensive financial planning continues, with more individuals becoming CFP professionals than CFAs in the past few years as consumers increasing the diversity (..)

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Financial Planner Financial Advice Financial Advisor Tax Planning 246

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Welcome back to the 297th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Andy is the owner of Tenon Financial, a virtual independent RIA that oversees $70 million in assets under management for 43 retired client households. My guest on today's podcast is Andy Panko. Read More.

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Tax Planning Financial Advisor Retirement Clients 246

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Further, the survey showed the continued predominance of the AUM fee model amongst state-registered firms (at the same time, more than half of firms said they charge on a fixed-fee or hourly basis, suggesting many firms utilize multiple fee models) and identified the most common areas of regulatory enforcement during the year, with failure to register (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Each week in Weekend Reading For Financial Planners, we seek to bring you synopses and commentaries on 12 articles covering news for financial advisors including topics covering technical planning, practice management, advisor marketing, career development, and more.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 8, 2024

Specifically, Financial Advice 3.0 improves on the previous iterations of planning by involving a more thorough technical analysis of a client's unique situation than it did before and drilling deeper to reveal more planning opportunities to present to clients.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 7, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that recent surveys indicate that consumers continue to trust human financial advisors more than Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered tools.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 31, 2024

Going beyond FPA’s existing PlannerSearch tool, the narrowed-down list is meant to help consumers identify a focused subset of the most reputable planners.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 9, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent survey indicates that clients of financial advisors are more confident than others about their financial preparedness for retirement and are more likely to have a financial plan in place that can weather the ups (..)

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Financial Planner Taxes Financial Planning Estate Planning 246

Nerd's Eye View

MAY 8, 2023

Traditionally, financial advice and tax preparation have existed as 2 related, but separate, services. Besides the fact that many financial advisors don’t hold the necessary credentials (e.g., Besides the fact that many financial advisors don’t hold the necessary credentials (e.g.,

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 12, 2023

As comprehensive financial planning has become more widely adopted, many financial advisors have felt pressure to find new ways to differentiate themselves by demonstrating their unique value to clients.

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Clients Communication Fee Only Financial Advisor 244

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A probe by the Government Accountability Office found that the conflict-of-interest disclosures offered by many firms offering financial advice are often inadequate or confusing, making it hard for consumers to understand whether and when a financial professional is operating in their best interest A recent study has (..)

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Financial Planner Tax Planning Compliance Financial Advice 246

Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

podcasts.apple.com) Daniel Crosby talks the racial wealth grap with Adam Tolliver who is a Partner Financial Advisor at Artisan Financial Strategies. advisorperspectives.com) A three-part approach to developing a 'statement of financial purpose.' thinkadvisor.com) A year-end tax planning checklist.

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Wealth Management Estate Planning Tax Planning Financial Advisor 163

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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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this guest post, Kathleen Rehl, a semi-retired financial advisor and educator now focusing on her own estate planning considerations, shares her experience with creating her "Legacy IRA" rollover to a Charitable Gift Annuity to support her chosen nonprofits after Congress passed the SECURE 2.0 But the SECURE 2.0

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Taxes Retirement Clients Estate Planning 246

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The 2024 Technology Tools for Today (T3) Advisor Conference, held last month in Las Vegas, Nevada, featured a large gathering of financial advisors and representatives from across the fintech industry.

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Wealth Management

JULY 26, 2023

There’s a natural partnership between financial advisors and CPAs.

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Wealth Management Tax Planning Financial Advisor Taxes 98

Wealth Management

JULY 26, 2023

There’s a natural partnership between financial advisors and CPAs.

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Wealth Management Tax Planning Financial Advisor Taxes 98

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 21, 2023

Many financial advisors start their own firm because of an entrepreneurial itch, a desire to work with a specific type of client, or perhaps because they want to have more control over their work life. First, an advisor can consider the many niche options from which to choose, including professional (e.g.,

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Marketing Marketing Financial Planner Clients 246

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Tax-loss harvesting – i.e., selling investments at a loss to capture a tax deduction while re-investing the proceeds to maintain market exposure – is a popular strategy for financial advisors to increase their clients’ after-tax investment returns. With these three tools (i.e.,

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 12, 2022

investmentnews.com) Tax planning Why financial advisers need to be careful when offering tax advice. kitces.com) Tax planning is an ongoing process. riaintel.com) Older Americans are planning to stay in the homes. kitces.com) When is 'superfunding' a 529 plan the right move?

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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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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

There are many tax planning strategies that allow financial advisors to demonstrate the ongoing value they provide to clients in exchange for the fees they charge.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Beyond insurance, advisors and their clients can also consider options such as the use of corporate entities such as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) for business interests, and estate tax planning tools such as Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (SLATs) that can offer both estate planning and asset protection benefits for married couples.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Welcome to the October 2023 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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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Welcome to the October 2024 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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Clients B2B Estate Planning Planning 246

Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

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Carson Wealth

JULY 3, 2024

Develop a risk management plan to implement strategies that minimize or eliminate risks, and protect your business with appropriate insurance coverage, such as liability, property and business interruption insurance. Get Help with Tax Planning Tax planning is a critical component of financial management.

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FMG

OCTOBER 6, 2022

From financial planning and risk analysis tools to marketing automation platforms , technology streamlines processes, increases productivity, and helps you grow your business faster. CRM for financial advisors tracks, manages, and analyzes the interactions you have with clients, prospects, referrals, and strategic partners.

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XY Planning Network

JULY 7, 2023

Available exclusively to XYPN members, each month one of XYTS's tax experts hosts an office hours session where tax-specific topics are discussed and attendees can ask any top-of-mind questions.

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Tax Planning Taxes Planning CFP 66

Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 16, 2023

thinkadvisor.com) Taxes Some steps you can take to upgrade your tax-planning game. blogs.cfainstitute.org) How Merit Financial Advisors is building out its tax practice. (wsj.com) Carson Group and Vestwell are launching a new 401(k) product for small businesses. citywire.com) A CPA shortage is looming.

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Financial Advising Wealth Advisor Tax Planning Financial Advice 130

SEI

JANUARY 25, 2024

Advisors must connect with clients today to prepare for tomorrow.

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Tax Planning Financial Advisor Taxes Planning 52

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 24, 2024

As a whole, these regulations introduce significantly more complexity to the process of tax planning around retirement accounts, particularly after the death of the account's original owner.

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