
Carolyn McClanahan
Director of PlanningCarolyn is a CFP and M.D., and is the director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida. Follow her on Twitter at @CarolynMcC.
Carolyn is a CFP and M.D., and is the director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida. Follow her on Twitter at @CarolynMcC.
"I have a terminal illness." "My daughter is in rehab." How planners can respond to disturbing comments or questions.
Advisers should ask key questions to best estimate how much retirement savings is really needed.
Advisers should ask key questions to best estimate how much retirement savings is really needed
A planner who used to be a practicing doctor found that much of the thinking on the most suitable niches didn’t apply to her.
Even as she helps clients prepare financially for the future, doctor and adviser Carolyn McClanahan knows "the future could be gone in the blink of an eye."
Advisors should focus on key questions to best estimate how much retirement savings a client really needs.
Top priority: Simultaneously taking care of yourself, your clients and your employees.
Even the most conscientious practitioners make mistakes but how you deal with them can help set you apart from the crowd, says M.D.-turned-CFP Carolyn McClanahan.
My goal was to be revenue neutral in the transition but more fairly allocate fees to reflect the actual work I did with each client, one advisor says.
This MD-turned-CFP relies on the BATHE psychiatric tool to help discern whats really going on with clients.