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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (August 24-25)

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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.,

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (September 28–September 29)

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Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study by Cerulli has shown a sharp increase in the number of affluent investors willing to pay for advice, which on the one hand reflects the increasing financial complexity in peoples' lives (while they've also gotten (..)

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 29-30)

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Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study found that at a time when the number of SEC-registered broker-dealers and their registered representatives is declining, the number of SEC-registered RIAs, their assets under management, and the number of (..)

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What (Really) Makes Advisors More Productive And The Third Kitces Research Study On Advisor Productivity

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2022 marks the 50 th anniversary of the enrollment of students into the first Certified Financial Planner (CFP) course, and in the years since then, financial planning (and the process of creating a financial plan) has changed extensively. Read More.

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Adviser links: optimizing the wrong thing

Abnormal Returns

investmentnews.com) Portfolio management How to evaluate a client's investment portfolio. financial-planning.com) Why some people feel the need to take Social Security early. marketwatch.com) Advisers How much attention should financial planners pay to academic research?

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Practical Lessons from Andy Constan | Bridgewater, Macro Pillars and Navigating Deleveragings

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Drawing from multiple conversations with Andy, they explore: Andy’s experience at Bridgewater Associates and their fascinating approach to systematic investing The four pillars of macro analysis that help make sense of complex market environments A practical framework for evaluating market deleveraging events Essential lessons about personal (..)

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The Great Moderation is Over: Here is What Comes Next | Practical Lessons from Liz Ann Sonders

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From the end of the “Great Moderation” era to practical insights about market timing and portfolio management, Liz Ann’s wisdom offers valuable perspective for investors of all levels.