Do
any advisors in the financial planning community even conceptually understand what a long - term bond bear market looks like these days?
Not exact matches
Robin Young, an
advisor at Northstar
Financial Planning in Windham, N.H., is currently working with a couple
in their early 40s who are taking extreme measures to
plan.
«It's ironic, because if you look at his proposed tax
plan, he is
in effect leaving the AMT system
in place,» said Marianela Collado, CPA and CFP with Tobias
Financial Advisors.
«Attaining millionaire status doesn't mean much anymore,» says
financial planner Vid Ponnapalli, founder of financial planning firm Unique Financial Advisors in Holmdel, Ne
financial planner Vid Ponnapalli, founder of
financial planning firm Unique Financial Advisors in Holmdel, Ne
financial planning firm Unique
Financial Advisors in Holmdel, Ne
Financial Advisors in Holmdel, New Jersey.
In his second book, Your Retirement Income Blueprint, author and
financial advisor Daryl Diamond challenges this and other misconceptions about retirement income
planning.
For the employees, we have a
financial advisor come
in and break out one - on - one session, and they go over our employees» income, expenses, aligning their
financial goals and breaking down the
plan in a practical, easy - to - follow format.
Many
financial planners are doing a poor job at, well,
planning — both for the future of their own firms and
in grooming the next generation of
advisors.
He has more than 30 years experience
in financial planning, and recently launched Active401k, which helps both
financial advisors and 401 (k) participants become more active
in managing 401 (k) accounts.
In a case of the proverbial cobbler's children being the worst shod, only 30 percent to 35 percent of financial advisors have a succession plan in place, David DeVoe, managing director and founder of San Francisco consulting firm and investment bank Devoe & Co., told attendees at Charles Schwab's IMPACT 2017 confab in Chicag
In a case of the proverbial cobbler's children being the worst shod, only 30 percent to 35 percent of
financial advisors have a succession
plan in place, David DeVoe, managing director and founder of San Francisco consulting firm and investment bank Devoe & Co., told attendees at Charles Schwab's IMPACT 2017 confab in Chicag
in place, David DeVoe, managing director and founder of San Francisco consulting firm and investment bank Devoe & Co., told attendees at Charles Schwab's IMPACT 2017 confab
in Chicag
in Chicago.
«Being
in the insurance and
financial services industry, I'm always looking for ways to set myself apart, build my business and add value for my clients,» says Randy Rosler, a
financial advisor with MetLife's Strategic
Planning Group.
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Financial advisor Carolyn McClanahan, director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida, said the clients who say they don't want to retire often don't want to rein in their
Financial advisor Carolyn McClanahan, director of
financial planning at Life Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida, said the clients who say they don't want to retire often don't want to rein in their
financial planning at Life Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida, said the clients who say they don't want to retire often don't want to rein in their s
planning at Life
Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida, said the clients who say they don't want to retire often don't want to rein in their s
Planning Partners
in Jacksonville, Florida, said the clients who say they don't want to retire often don't want to rein
in their spending.
In the last few years, financial advisor Ron Carson has observed prospective clients increasingly asking whether his firm has a succession plan in plac
In the last few years,
financial advisor Ron Carson has observed prospective clients increasingly asking whether his firm has a succession
plan in plac
in place.
«The No. 1 reason that
advisors need to have a
plan in place is this: If you have a fiduciary responsibility to your clients, you need to ensure that their
financial affairs are attended to the moment you are not able to,» Tibergien said.
Households that spend $ 50,000 at age 65 tend to see a decline by about 15 percent over the next 15 years and 20 percent by age 85, according to Jonathan Guyton, a certified
financial planner and principal at Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, in an article in the Journal of Financial
financial planner and principal at Cornerstone Wealth
Advisors,
in an article
in the Journal of
Financial Financial Planning.
In some cases, Laboe says, that assistance should come from a trusted
advisor, whose job it is to create
financial plans that address complicated issues like taxes, estate
planning and income distributions during retirement.
But that's not so, attorney John Scroggin, a partner with Scroggin & Company
in Roswell, Georgia, told
advisors Thursday at the
Financial Planning Association's annual conference
in Baltimore.
«When you do a brain dump, you get a clearer picture of what will hurt your well - being» if you fail to act, added Bradley, a CFP and founder of the Sudden Money Institute, which trains
advisors in financial transitions
planning.
Financial advisors say investing
in your health is as important as investing
in the market when it comes to
planning for medical costs
in retirement.
In one of the simpler forms of hybrid collaborations, independent
financial planners are referring investments to a robo -
advisor while providing over-all
financial planning services.
While the robo -
advisor retains full responsibility for managing the investments and matching the client to the appropriate portfolio, the
financial planner might fill the role of trusted human
advisor who can prepare an
in - depth
financial plan but also counsel clients about all aspects of their finances.
None of our clients use a stock broker and insurance agent — which means they aren't affected by the rule at all unless their
plan's
financial advisor gives rollover recommendations
in addition to investment advice.
While the industry has been evolving for several years, lawsuits against
advisors and
plan providers have picked up speed
in the last few years, according to Conor Weir, managing director and a
financial consultant at Retirement Benefits Group.
Cetera
Financial Group says it has hired more executives and updated its platforms
in order to helps its
advisors sell and service retirement
plans in accordance with the expected new Department of Labor fiduciary standard.
We provide institutional - quality investment services, directly connected to your
financial plan and
in line with strategic benchmarks... as a truly independent
advisor, our investment decisions are made purely
in your best interests.
While a uniform fiduciary standard would be disruptive to the retirement
plan industry
in the short - term, I believe it's
in the best interest of all retirement
plan stakeholders — participants, fiduciaries, and even
financial advisors —
in the long - term.
Help is available: Many people would benefit from working with a
financial advisor to develop a
plan to save for retirement; however, that option isn't
in the budget of many millennials.
The
Financial Planning Coalition — which includes the Certified
Financial Planner Board of Standards, the
Financial Planning Association and the National Association of Personal
Financial Advisors — said
in a statement that the White House's support of DOL's proposal «is a strong sign that investor protection is a priority for this Administration.»
As for his own king - size national
financial planning practice, with $ 16 billion
in AUM, Edelman is vigorously recruiting
advisors seeking to join a big RIA that has indeed successfully established itself as abiding by the fiduciary standard.
Vanguard, the mutual fund company, recently published a free retirement
planning guide for folks like me who aren't interested
in hiring a professional
financial advisor.
The
Financial Planning Coalition — comprising the Certified
Financial Planner Board of Standards, the
Financial Planning Association and the National Association of Personal
Financial Advisors — filed an amicus brief Thursday
in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas,
in support of DOL's fiduciary rule and opposing efforts to stop the rule from taking effect.
IFA FinPlan, powered by eMoney, is a robust technology where IFA clients can keep their
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In response to a recent article on Financial Planning, Joe McCusker Sr., ChFC at RIA Celtic Consulting Services in Las Vegas, voiced support for the proposal and a redefinition of the term advisor, writin
In response to a recent article on
Financial Planning, Joe McCusker Sr., ChFC at RIA Celtic Consulting Services
in Las Vegas, voiced support for the proposal and a redefinition of the term advisor, writin
in Las Vegas, voiced support for the proposal and a redefinition of the term
advisor, writing:
Wealthstream
Advisors works with people who are seeking
in - depth
financial planning and independent investment management so that they have the confidence and knowledge they need to navigate the complexities that wealth brings.
The majority of US respondents (60 %) across all age groups considered a
financial advisor important both to the
planning process and
in generating income during retirement.
You must understand that those letters qualify your
advisor, and building a
financial plan to fit your needs means finding the right qualifications
in an
advisor.
Robo -
advisors, self - service offerings and digital currencies are the headliners
in this (frightening) discussion about the future of
financial planning.
The beauty of rule is that it puts 401 (k)
plan sponsors and
financial advisors in the same boat by making both responsible for keeping 401 (k) investment fees reasonable.
Vanguard has quickly added
in the neighborhood of $ 20 billion to their hybrid robo -
advisor service that gives their clients the opportunity to talk to a
financial advisor when they have
planning questions
in addition to an asset allocation service.
Bedoya is president of RB
Financial Advisors, a financial consulting firm specializing in retirement and insurance
Financial Advisors, a
financial consulting firm specializing in retirement and insurance
financial consulting firm specializing
in retirement and insurance
planning.
Whether issue is tax repeal or tighter advice standards, it's important to remember that agents and
advisors are
in the
planning business helping with life and disability protection, wealth distribution, education funding and securing
financial futures, he said.
If you're worried that you won't have enough income for the lifestyle you want
in retirement, you might want to discuss with a
financial advisor or insurance professional about the potential benefits of using annuities as part of your overall retirement
plan.
To put it another way, the differences
in how women view their investments — and the relative gap
in engagement
in financial planning, compared to men — are reflected
in the way they approach their relationships with
financial advisors.
In fact, the percentage of Boomers working with a financial advisor who are highly confident in having sufficient savings to live comfortably throughout their retirement years is more than twice that of Boomers who are planning for retirement on their own, IRI data sho
In fact, the percentage of Boomers working with a
financial advisor who are highly confident
in having sufficient savings to live comfortably throughout their retirement years is more than twice that of Boomers who are planning for retirement on their own, IRI data sho
in having sufficient savings to live comfortably throughout their retirement years is more than twice that of Boomers who are
planning for retirement on their own, IRI data show.
The beauty of the DOL's Fiduciary Rule is it puts 401 (k)
plan sponsors and
financial advisors in the same boat — they're both ERISA fiduciaries that must put the interests of 401 (k) participants first.
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