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.

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 20, 2024

Monte Carlo simulations have become a central method of conducting financial planning analyses for clients and are a feature of most comprehensive financial planning software programs. the Great Depression or the Global Financial Crisis), showing clients when and to what degree spending cuts would have been necessary.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 2, 2023

Also in industry news this week: How Goldman Sachs’ RIA custodial platform is leveraging the resources of its parent company as it seeks to build momentum amidst a highly competitive environment among custodians How NASAA has changed the substance and/or scoring of the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams From there, we have several articles on college (..)

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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. Do nothing.

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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. Stay tuned for next week.

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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. This article will focus on the risks of investing, how they impact you, and what you can do to determine your risk appetite.

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Clever Girl Finance

DECEMBER 1, 2022

No one cares about your financial well-being more than you, so it's important to have a financial plan for yourself. Knowing how to make a financial plan will allow you to save money, afford the things you really want, and achieve long-term goals like saving for college and retirement. What is a financial plan?

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Inside Information

JUNE 25, 2024

For more years than I’d care to name, I’ve been trying to put my finger on exactly why I have a such a huge problem with the traditional (Think: Riskalyze, now Nitrogen) risk tolerance assessments in the financial planning profession. You can actually test various bear markets and adjust accordingly.)

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 8, 2025

Knowledge and Personalized Planning Financial advisors can bring a wealth of knowledge from extensive education and experience, helping enable them to craft tailored strategies that align with your unique financial 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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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 28, 2024

For advisors who want to advise on clients' 401(k) plan assets but who can't manage them directly, there have generally been 2 options. And yet the fact remains that technology like Pontera may still be preferable to the alternatives that exist for advisors to advise on and manage clients' 401(k) assets (e.g.,

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 28, 2024

For advisors who want to advise on clients' 401(k) plan assets but who can't manage them directly, there have generally been 2 options. And yet the fact remains that technology like Pontera may still be preferable to the alternatives that exist for advisors to advise on and manage clients' 401(k) assets (e.g.,

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Clever Girl Finance

MARCH 19, 2024

No one cares more about your financial well-being than you, so having a personal financial plan is important. Knowing how to make a financial plan will allow you to save money, afford the things you want, and achieve long-term goals like saving for college and retirement. Table of contents What is a financial plan?

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Tobias Financial

APRIL 14, 2025

Does it reflect your risk tolerance and financial plan? Rather than reacting to short-term volatility, now is a great time to take a step back and review your investment portfolio. Is it still aligned with your long-term goals? Market movements like these serve as a reminder to check in and make adjustments if necessary.

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eMoney Advisor

MARCH 21, 2023

Historically, staying the course and following a financial plan has outperformed rash investment decisions when there are times of uncertainty in the financial market. But it takes a strong plan—and no small amount of willpower—to do this.

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Your Richest Life

JANUARY 27, 2025

Your investing strategy is a personal approach based on your goals, life stage and risk tolerance. Risk tolerance – How comfortable are you with risk? If you are more risk averse, then an active approach to investing might be too stressful for you. appeared first on Your Richest Life.

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Tobias Financial

APRIL 8, 2025

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. You needed to do that going into this so that way you can ride through this volatility that were seeing right now.

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Tobias Financial

MARCH 16, 2025

Whether youre new to investing or have years of experience, taking a step back to evaluate your strategy can help ensure that your portfolio remains aligned with your objectives, especially in times of market uncertainty and volatility.

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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. Take stock of where you are.

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

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. Financial decisions are rarely simple or impulsive.

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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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The Chicago Financial Planner

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Financial Planning is vital. If you don’t have a financial plan in place, or if the last one you’ve done is old and outdated, this is a great time to review your situation and to get an up-to-date plan in place. Do it yourself if you’re comfortable or hire a fee-only financial advisor to help you.

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WiserAdvisor

OCTOBER 20, 2023

You may consult with a professional financial advisor to better understand your financial history and the ensuing impact your past choices may have on your future financial planning. By reflecting on past experiences, individuals can glean insights that help in shaping clear and actionable financial objectives.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It’s really important from a financial well-being point of view for people to have their own individual authentic goals hopefully baked into some form of a financial plan. Brian Portnoy : Investing outside of a well-defined financial plan is speculation.

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WiserAdvisor

JULY 1, 2022

That said, entrepreneurship can sometimes be cumbersome in spirit, especially in terms of financial planning. Long working hours, lack of financial security, irregular income, managing investors, liquidity issues, insufficient equity, and more, while juggling personal finances, can be a daunting task.

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Alpha Architect

JANUARY 2, 2024

This article seeks to examine what research says about the interplay between risk tolerance, financial literacy, and trust and their collective impact on the pursuit of financial advice by Black and Hispanic households. Do racial barriers prevent Black and Hispanic households from pursuing financial advice?

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 25, 2023

Here are some key points to use with clients as you help them assess their retirement plans. Review risk tolerance and current asset allocation strategy It’s important to ensure your clients’ portfolios align with their risk tolerance because taking too much risk can negatively impact their ability to navigate market fluctuations.

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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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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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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 19, 2024

Because there is no single 'right' price, structure, or financing mechanism for every firm, getting clear on G1's financial goals, G2's ability to finance the deal, and the value of the firm (perhaps with the assistance of an external valuation service) can help ensure that all parties are clear on what the succession will look like and whether it (..)

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Your firm likely has a multiple-step process that starts with gathering data, identifying the client’s risk tolerance, preparing and delivering a financial plan, and presenting your proposal. You make no recommendations before the plan is delivered because you want the prospect to focus on the big picture.

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James Hendries

OCTOBER 21, 2022

If you’ve never engaged in financial planning and are unsure how to get started, this article is for you. A financial plan starts by evaluating your current financial situation and future expectations and can be created independently or with the help of a financial professional.

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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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Workable Wealth

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Financial planning can take your money game up a notch by bringing clarity, strategy, and intention to your financial life. A healthy financial plan gives you the tools to take control of your finances and start living your life with passion, purpose, and freedom. So what’s the value of a financial plan?

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Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Generally, investors don’t increase their risk profile as they move through retirement. Allocation choices also shouldn’t be based on the notion that dipping into principal derails a financial plan. As of 1/31/2025, the 10-year annualized total return for the S&P 500 (SPY) was 13.6% versus 1.1%

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Integrity Financial Planning

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When talking about retirement financial planning, we often take investment strategy at face value. But no matter if you’re considering wealth growth or income generation, your investment decisions will involve calculations around your risk tolerance and unique goals as well.

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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. What Can We Expect from the Markets?

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