Practice and Client Management News
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Donor-advised funds should be temporary vessels, not permanent endowments. Here's how financial advisors can keep them from becoming philanthropic dead ends.
February 13
Building Impact Partners -
Rich Guerrini said the bank plans to expand its advisor ranks by about 50% as it targets mass affluent and other new clients with personalized branch-based service.
February 12 -
The positive association between the largest certification in the planning profession and key client outcomes is adding to a growing field of research on the value of advice.
February 12 -
Having potential spouses on the same page regarding money before taking their vows can help stave off hurt feelings later.
February 12 -
Uncomfortable money questions can become routine when advisors help client couples foster regular, open communication.
February 11 -
Wealthy parents fear their kids will squander their inheritances. Financial planner Mary Clements Evans solved for that while cementing her firm's future.
February 10 -
With clients expecting more from their estate planning, financial advisors are becoming the go-to source for a plurality of investors, a new survey shows.
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