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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (December 21–22)

Nerd's Eye View

Senate appears poised to pass legislation that would eliminate the long-established WEP and GPO provisions and increase the Social Security benefits of many state and local workers in the process From there, we have several articles on investment planning: While index funds are often viewed as 'passive' investments, advisors can add value for their (..)

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Schechter Investment Advisors: Long-Term Allocators With Direct Indexing at the Core

Wealth Management

Aaron Hodari, the chief investment officer at Schechter, provides a peek inside the $3.45 billion RIA’s moderately aggressive model portfolio.

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Mariner Expands Portfolio Offerings with Latest Acquisition

Wealth Management

Heber Fuger Wendin Investment Advisors, with $8.6 billion in assets, brings to Mariner its client roster of community banks and credit unions.

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Top Strategies for Registered Investment Advisor Marketing

Midstream Marketing

Introduction In today’s changing finance world, registered investment advisors (RIAs) must comply with the provisions of the marketing rule, including entering into a written agreement, and must not include any untrue statement of a material fact to stand out from others. This new rule gives a clear guide for advisors to follow.

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101 Things That Advisors Actually DO To Add Value (Beyond Just Allocating A Portfolio)

Nerd's Eye View

Traditionally, investment planning has been at the forefront of how financial advisors add value for their clients. But, with the rise of index funds and the commoditization of investment advice, generating sufficient investment ‘alpha’ to justify a fee has become more challenging for advisors.

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How to invest in real estate with only 500 rupees?

Trade Brains

Now even small investors can participate in property investments with minimal capital. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have revolutionised property investment in India. These companies manage profitable real estate portfolios across various sectors. Please consult your investment advisor before investing.

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The 60/40 Portfolio is Alive & Well

A Wealth of Common Sense

Rob Isbitts at ETF.com says Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole is bad news for 60/40 investors: For nearly two decades, investment advisors and self-directed investors came to understand and appreciate “asset allocation” as a complementary combination of stocks and bonds.