“Why should I invest with you? Are you any good?” Advisors at all stages of their career face this question. In many other businesses, you can...
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The Mueller probe. Russia probe. That’s what I think of first when I hear the word “probe.” Congressional hearings. Senators hovering in elevated seats, staring down...
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2019 is going to be the year that marketing really matters for advice firms. However, it may not be new clients you need to focus on...
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There are plenty of advisors who want to go independent but are hesitant—beleaguered by thoughts like: What would it take to setup the business? What do...
