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Adviser links: estate uncertainty

Abnormal Returns

citywire.com) The latest in advisor fintech news including saturation in the portfolio management tech space. riabiz.com) This money manager's ETF business was built on entertaining clients. wealthmanagement.com) The number of cash balance plans are on the rise. wsj.com) How to protect your parents from scammers.

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A 3-Step Sales Process To Clearly Demonstrate Financial Planning Value To Prospects

Nerd's Eye View

Over the past decade, a growing number of advisors have expanded into offering comprehensive financial planning services, reflecting a shift that not only helps them stand out from (increasingly commoditized) portfolio management offerings but also supports clients' broader financial goals.

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Morningstar Office To Shut Down And Push Advisors To Black Diamond (And More Of The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech – March 2025)

Nerd's Eye View

This month's edition kicks off with the news that Morningstar Office will be shutting down in early 2026 as a part of Morningstar's ongoing effort to refocus on its core investment data and analytics business – forcing advisors currently using the tool to switch (which might be a net positive for many of those advisors who have long complained (..)

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Orion Acquires Summit Wealth Systems To Become Its Next-Generation All-In-One Portal (And More Of The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech – January 2025)

Nerd's Eye View

FINNY AI, an AI-powered prospecting tool, has raised $4.2

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The Most Important Part of Portfolio Management

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

With so much allocated to T-bills, it makes sense that the standard deviations of the barbell portfolios is so much lower. The numbers are real but I don't know how realistic it is to think we can pick the best performing fund in a theme. The 2022 results, not captured above are also interesting.

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At The Money: Concentrated Portfolios

The Big Picture

APPLE EMBED At The Money: Concentrated Portfolios: Andrew Slimmon, Morgan Stanley (May 8, 2024) Are your expensive active mutual funds and ETFs actually active? AndrewToday, we discuss the advantages of concentrated portfolios. The number is probably a lot lower than you think. What exactly is a concentrated portfolio?

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MiB: Aswath Damodaran: Valuations, Narratives & Academia

The Big Picture

He tells his classes “ What makes for a good valuation is you’re either a disciplined storyteller or an imaginative number cruncher.” ” Damodaran wants the verbal half of the class to use the numbers intelligently, while the more mathematically inclined need to put those numbers into a narrative that is understandable.

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