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Financial Advisor January 2006 Karen DeMasters |
Sudden Wealth, Sudden Mess? Windfall recipients may need special handling by financial advisors -- and maybe a kick in the pants. Done right, that relationship can translate into a multigenerational client. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Getting the Boot Often after the inheritance of an estate advisors mishandle their relationship with the heirs, focusing on the clients at hand and neglecting the next generation. |
Trusts & Estates May 2002 |
Think Like A Shrink Understanding Today's High Net Worth... Advisors Should Make a Diagnosis, Then Think About Product... Recognizing the Role of the Family Founder... Understanding the Cultures, Values and Beliefs of the Family... etc. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2006 Jim Grote |
Clients Who Are Born Retired A Colorado financial advisor's insights on working with clients who have inherited wealth. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2011 Scott Schutte |
Suddenly Wealthy Newfound wealth may bring a major life change for clients, often stirring a range of complex emotions. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2005 Anne Field |
Poor Little Rich Kids With a horde of competitors pursuing the same market, and with statistics showing that the highly affluent trust financial advisors less than ever before, winning and retaining wealthy accounts requires delicacy, savvy and, most of all, smart marketing. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
The Windfall Whipsaw The author looks at some of the complications that accompany a financial windfall and offers tips on preparing to be an inheritor. |
Investment Advisor June 2006 Jamie Green |
IA Leader's Interview: The Interpreter Myra Salzer serves as go-between for her inheritor clients and their money. |
Investment Advisor October 2010 Olivia Mellan |
A Willful Purpose There's more to life -- and death -- than money. A purposeful will embodies and affects the transfer of a client's emotional legacy along with financial wealth. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2004 Ruth Halcomb |
Solidifying a Client Marriage There are a number of reasons advisors need to understand prenups and the battles that may accompany them, but one stands out above the others: If a client loses assets in a divorce, his advisor usually loses them as well. |
Registered Rep. October 11, 2006 David Geracioti |
Divorce Is For Advisors Wacky Prenups... Solidifying a Client Marriage... Stages: Marriage and the Financial Advisor... When Affluenza Strikes... |
Investment Advisor July 2006 Robert F. Keane |
Getting It All Done While for many advisors taking the wealth management route is a no-brainer, it's not without potential pitfalls. Wealth management covers much more than just how much money the client has. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Why Windfalls Make Us Worry What at one moment seems like a wonderful opportunity often becomes tainted with guilt and confusion at best, and sibling rivalry and financial paralysis at worst. With these steps, you can avoid the agitation that too often comes with an inheritance. |
Financial Advisor October 2009 Wayne von Borstel |
Restoring Normalcy After talking with a trustworthy advisor, clients who have faced a financial upheaval often discover they are better off than they thought. |
Investment Advisor April 2010 Lewis Schiff |
The Affluentialist: The Challenges of Advising the Affluent Advisors need to focus on more than just assets with their very wealthy clients. |
AskMen.com Myra Salzer |
Wealth Management It's odd how people assume that, as a male, you have some sort of genetic advantage to knowing how to invest (and love the process), how income and estate taxes work and how to leverage money to its full advantage. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2003 David A. Gaffen |
Giants Among us Debbie Jorgensen's book is pushing a half billion dollars, but the true measure of her success is this: She now gets to tell her company's bosses what to do. Jorgensen, with nearly two decades of experience at Merrill Lynch, has recently been appointed head of the firm's advisory committee to management. |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Suzanne McGee |
Higher and Higher Today, there are more than 9 million Americans with at least $1 million to invest. Even for the best-prepared and best-educated advisor, a time may come when they need to consider whether continuing to work with their ultra-affluent client is in the best interests of both parties. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2004 David A. Gaffen |
Clean Machines Not all of these Top 50 Advisors have spotless records, but their ability to build such huge practices speaks to how astute they are in avoiding the sorts of complaints that can bring an advisory to its knees. |
Registered Rep. November 22, 2011 Charles Paikert |
Nagging `NextGen' Problem: Protecting the Inheritance In addition to wealth managers' concerns about retaining the children of their clients as customers, evidence continues to pile up that parents remain highly concerned that their children won't even be able to hold on to their inheritance in the first place. |
Registered Rep. October 4, 2011 Charles Paikert |
Working With Pro Athletes: Dream Clients Can Also Be A Nightmare In theory, working with professional athletes sounds like a wealth manager's dream come true. But be careful what you wish for, say veteran observers: working with professional athletes can also be a nightmare. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 David A. Geracioti |
You Say, They Say In an industry survey that covered a range of issues, from estate planning to choice of investment products, the responses by wealthy clients and advisors showed a striking disconnect about the needs of high-net-worth individuals. |
Investment Advisor April 2008 Susan Bradley |
E Pluribus Unum When clients have a sudden change in their money situation, collaboration among their advisors is crucial. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2005 Kristen French |
Go to the Head of the Class This financial advisor and winner of an Outstanding Broker Award for 2005 loves learning, and his clients love him for it. |
Financial Advisor July 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
Defining Wealth Management The term "wealth manager" has provided more sizzle than clarity in recent years, as more and more advisors have adopted the name as they transition to more comprehensive practices geared toward affluent clients. |
Financial Advisor January 2006 Grove & Prince |
Key Mistakes Of New Wealth Managers Wealth management is a serious decision for advisors that can be disruptive to their business and difficult to implement. Future generations of advisors can benefit by using these findings to build skills, reorient focus and settle in to the role of wealth manager. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2009 Helen Kearney |
What Clients Want Now Clients are upset and they're voting with their feet. But instead of bemoaning your woes, you should view this as a time to prove your worth. |
Financial Advisor May 2004 Jeff Schlegel |
The Philanthropy Disconnect For many financial advisors, talk about values and charitable giving don't mix. |
Investment Advisor April 1, 2011 Olivia Mellan |
And the Pass Is Incomplete Baby boomers are scheduled to inherit $8.4 trillion from their parents -- but don't expect it all to go smoothly |
Financial Planning September 1, 2006 Joan Warner |
Life Planning Goes Mainstream Will baby boomers respond best to asset allocation models that are served up with a dash of soul-searching? Some of the biggest firms are betting on it. |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2005 Ruth Halcomb |
In the Same Boat Landing a wealthy family can make your practice, but it's important to know that managing the assets often requires becoming involved in family matters. |
Investment Advisor April 2009 Lewis Schiff |
Danger & Opportunity: Seling Wisdom Advisors with a wealth-management practice orientation can provide the kind of services affluent families need during difficult market times. |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Kathleen M. McBride |
Building a Brilliant Career Larry Barton of The American College offers words of wisdom on how to be a successful financial advisor. |
Investment Advisor March 2010 Lewis Schiff |
The Affluentialist: What Do Counselors Think About Clients? Advisors to wealthy families speak out about clients and careers. |
Financial Advisor January 2005 Eva Marer |
Progress In The Profession Margaret Chow Stanner is one of the women who blazed a trail in the financial advisory field that others are now following. |
Financial Advisor August 2006 Hannah Shaw Grove |
Life Insurance And Wealth Management Helping client with life insurance is an important service of effective wealth managers. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2004 Will Leitch |
The Advisor as Traffic Cop As high-net-worth investors spread their assets around more liberally, they are finding themselves in need of a traffic cop -- a central advisor who can sit in the middle of all the financial activity and make sense of it all. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2003 Anne Field |
Shining a Light on Client Dreams Call it financial planning with a therapeutic edge -- life planners help clients save for non-traditional and sometimes deeply personal goals. Life planning could be the ultimate in value-added financial advisory service. |
Financial Advisor April 2004 |
Royal Alliance Ups Ante For OSJs Advisor Group Says Come One, Come All...
Securities America Tests New Transition Options... Award Established To Honor Viragh... etc. |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2002 Walter H. Zultowski |
Who Wants a Wealth Manager? Are potential clients excited about the prospect of receiving wealth management services? And of those who are, what characteristics do they share? Phoenix, which specializes in this market, set out to answer these questions in a survey of the high-net-worth population. |
Registered Rep. October 29, 2015 Anne Field |
A Focus on Philanthropy During her 25 years in the business, Kalita Blessing has always helped her clients give to charity, trying to ensure the gifts were efficient and effective from a financial planning perspective. |
Financial Advisor September 2010 Caren Chesler |
Going Dutch For Advisors? How do you merge finances in a marriage if both spouses already have separate advisors? |
Registered Rep. August 25, 2010 Jerry Gleeson |
Women Investors Want More From Advisors, Report Finds A new survey by Boston Consulting Group that addressed the global wealth of women found a common complaint -- although women's cut of global wealth is growing, the service they get from financial advisors is not equal to that offered to men. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
Climbing A Stairway To Heaven As boomers age and spend their savings, financial advisors will need to adapt their practices. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Donna Mitchell |
Smaller Fortunes Whatever the actual wealth-transfer number from generation to generation, planners will face the challenge of helping their affluent clients insure smaller fortunes and stretch estates over the next 40 years. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Kristen French |
The Wealth Management Quest Are you really a wealth manager? Do you know what the phrase really means? It pays to know, because a new compensation report shows only 8% of advisors -- across all business channels -- actually fit the bill. |
Investment Advisor April 2007 Lewis Schiff |
The Wealth Boom Americans are on the brink of a wealth boom that may dramatically change the financial advisory business. The challenge is to understand these wealth boomers and decide how to profit from them. |
Financial Advisor December 2004 Gregory Bresiger |
Your Next Client May be a Child Financial relationships that took an advisor years to build can be quickly ruined by a young person's recklessness with money. That's why it is often critical for advisors to know the children of their clients. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Your Network of Experts Forging ties across disciplines can improve your client service and give your practice an edge over the competition. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2006 Susan Konig |
Getting In By Taking the Worry Out Small business owners can be anxious clients at first, but after or so, many advisors say the nature of the relationship changes. What they want is an informed, competent and honest advisor. |