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Financial Advisor Reading List: November 2023

Financial Advisor Reading List: November 2023

Thanksgiving is almost here! As we all look forward to taking some time off, visiting family, and eating way too much, here are some must-read content and ideas your clients will thank you for sharing. Something to keep us company while traveling and/or taking up space on the couch digesting! 1. Optimizing Virtual Client Meetings To Make Them...

Financial Advisor Reading List: November 2023

Financial Advisor Reading List: November 2023

Thanksgiving is almost here! As we all look forward to taking some time off, visiting family, and eating way too much, here are some must-read content and ideas your clients will thank you for sharing. Something to keep us company while traveling and/or taking up...

Visualizing the Entire S&P

Visualizing the Entire S&P

As financial advisors, we spend a lot of time focused on data points, investment products, and aggregate-level portfolio performance. It’s important sometimes to take a step back, pause, and reflect that these data points are ultimately the culmination of human...

Is Meaningful Time Off Truly Possible for Financial Advisors?

Is Meaningful Time Off Truly Possible for Financial Advisors?

Time off is critical to our wellbeing as humans. Research consistently shows that people who take time to rest are more productive and engaged at work. But clients aren’t always comfortable when financial advisors step away — especially in today’s economy.   So how...

Financial Advisor Reading List: June 2023

Financial Advisor Reading List: June 2023

There’s a popular saying that it’s hard to tell we’re in a moment in history when you’re in it. But we’re certainly in one. What will be our memory of summer 2023 when we reflect upon the decisions we’ve made, the guidance we’ve provided to our clients, and the...

How Advisors Can Best Engage the Entire Family

How Advisors Can Best Engage the Entire Family

TLDR:Engaging the entire family is crucial for advisors to build trust, retain accounts, and create long-term value. To achieve this, advisors should develop a comprehensive family engagement plan that goes beyond traditional KYC questions. Understanding financial...

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