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Financial Planning May 1, 2012 Mason Braswell |
Young Bucks As more of the baby boomer generation heads toward retirement, their Generation Y kids are emerging as a client base to take seriously. |
Financial Advisor June 2008 Jeff Schlegel |
X Marks The Spot A new study indicates that Gen Xers -- a group roughly defined as 32 to 43 years old -- have basically outgrown their slacker stereotype and roared into adulthood with greater wealth potential than their parents' generation. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2009 Stacy Schultz |
Serving Their Own Financial planners spend much of their time preparing members of the 78 million-strong baby boom generation to retire in the coming decade or two. But many of them overlook the fact that the majority of planners are boomers themselves and are seeking to exit the business. |
Registered Rep. May 13, 2013 Lauren Barack |
Baby Boomers Driving the Technology Wave Forget "next-gen." The real push for an online component to the financial advisory business is coming from the older generation, and the change is happening faster than you thought. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Katie Kuehner-Hebert |
Winning Over Gen Y The Generation Y crowd in their late twenties and early thirties may not have much cash to spare on services or big nest eggs to invest. Still, some planners are proving that it's possible to attract clients at the beginning of their careers. |
Financial Advisor May 2011 Frederick & Simonoff |
Perceived Danger After watching two market meltdowns, Generation X and Y are confused and see themselves as savers, not investors. |
Investment Advisor April 2007 Marlene Y. Satter |
An Area of Concern? Financial advisors need to make sure their female Gen X clients are adequately insured, according to a survey. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Bill Willis |
Talking 'Bout The Generations As the traditionalists face the sunset and boomers embrace retirement, it seems essential that brokerage firms and their advisors turn their focus to Generations X and Y. |
Financial Advisor November 2012 |
Majority Of Gens X And Y Expect To Retire Before 65 Among people more than 10 years away from retirement a majority of both Gen Xers and Gen Yers expect to retire before age 65, while only a minority of young baby boomers believe they'll be able to call it a day before 65. |
Investment Advisor July 2007 Melanie Waddell |
Gen Xers: The Optimal Client? The best new clients for financial advisors may be high-net-worth Gen Xers, but the trick will be luring these young millionaires away from the banks. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2006 Marshall Eckblad |
The Retirement Puzzle Serving retirees might be a lot less profitable than most financial planners imagine. There are certainly opportunities in catering to this wealthy crowd, but only if you know where to look. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
White Paper Asset Allocation Across the Generations: Despite the fact that their current portfolio allocations are similar, gen Xers and baby boomers reported a difference in how they expect their asset allocations to look once they enter retirement. |
Financial Advisor January 2005 Gregory Bresiger |
Rewritting The Rules Many older Americans don't plan to retire-either because they want to, or have to stay working. It's expected that many baby boomers are going to need financial planning and advice, but not the kind that their grandparents and parents did. |
On Wall Street April 1, 2010 |
Five Questions with Robert Arena Bob Arena is well aware that baby boomers are juggling their own retirement needs against school expenses of children and living costs of parents and talks about how advisors can help their clients handle all these responsibilities. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2012 Gleeson & Britton |
Youth Exodus Gen X and Y move assets more often than their parents. |
Financial Advisor September 2012 Ben Mattlin |
Bridging The Gap Turning a difference in age from an obstacle into an asset. To be sure, age shouldn't matter. But whether the client is older or younger, doubts can creep in. |
Financial Advisor January 2012 |
Frontline News Advisors who want to recruit Gen X and Gen Y members as clients should look to the children of their existing clients who are in or near retirement. |
Investment Advisor November 2007 Kara P. Stapleton |
Conversation Obligation Involving the client in retirement planning helps grow advisors' business. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2013 Dave Grant |
Recruiting & Hiring Gen Y Advisors Younger planners have their own priorities. If you re investing in their professional development, consider these ideas to ensure they will stick around. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2010 Donna Mitchell |
The Deep Thinker Michael Kitces is changing how planners shape their practices-and their plans. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2008 Helen Kearney |
Meet the Gen X Millionaires They're young, they're rich and they're not afraid of risk. Read the profiles of these four successful entrepreneurs and see how you can attract more wealthy Gen X clients to your book. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn |
Retirement NOW The idea of retirement has changed from a brief, blissful rest at the end of life to almost a second youth, with relatively few responsibilities, increased mobility and vast, open swaths of free time. |
Financial Advisor September 2007 Bruce W. Fraser |
Role Reversal What financial advisors can do to prepare their clients to care for elderly parents. |
Financial Advisor February 2009 David J. Drucker |
Who's Got Middle America's Back? Middle-class citizens have usually come second in the financial services world. Is that finally changing? |
Investment Advisor August 2010 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Retirement Planning: Serving Gen Y Now Advice for advisors on branding, service, and capturing Gen Y -- and its assets -- now. |
Registered Rep. November 16, 2011 Diana Britton |
How Much Cash Are Your Clients Really Holding? The Sum May Surprise You Investors say they're holding 27 percent of their investable assets in cash, according to an MFS Investment Management survey of 929 investors. |
Entrepreneur March 2009 Chris Penttila |
How to Manage Generational Dynamics Gen Xers, Gen Yers, Millennials and Boomers are all working alongside each other. But how do you get them to work well together? |
Financial Planning October 1, 2006 Suzanne McGee |
Rethinking Retirement Income Helping your financial planning clients to keep sitting pretty in retirement is more complex than ever. How will your practice adapt? |
Financial Planning December 1, 2006 Marshall Eckblad |
Advisor Pulse According to a recent survey, financial planners may be missing a golden opportunity to establish advisory relationships with their clients' children. |
Investment Advisor November 2005 Bob Clark |
Clark at Large: Boom Time If you're like most financial advisors, your baby boomer clients will pose a significant challenge in the years to come, both in the way you manage client portfolios and your practice. |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Olivia Mellan |
The Psychology of Advice: The Silent Generations A huge chunk of our nation's wealth is in the hands of baby boomers' parents. Whether you represent older parents or a grownchild, better intergenerational communication is as important to you as it is to your financial advisory clients. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2013 Bob Veres |
Boomers vs. Gen X & Y: Mind the Gap Friction between the generations has been around forever. But does it actually matter in the workplace? |
CRM November 2006 Marshall Lager |
X Ways Generation X's consumer identity isn't easy to pin down, but a large aspect of successful selling to this crowd involves clarity, honesty, and open communication. |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Jeff Schlegel |
The Great Divide? An expectation gap between older and younger advisors might be hamstringing the profession's growth. |
Investment Advisor March 2008 Maya Ivanova |
The Right Match To meet the needs of aging clients, advisors need to be educated and responsive. |
On Wall Street March 1, 2012 Michelle Lodge |
Five Questions With Phyllis Weiss Haserot What should financial advisors note when working with clients of different generations? Advisors may have to adjust their choice of communication to suit the client, says the author of the new book Generations & Money: Talk About the Last Taboo. |
Registered Rep. May 20, 2011 Diana Britton |
NAPFA Highlights Opportunity for Younger Advisors Younger advisors are going to play a more integral role in the industry going forward, as $18 trillion in assets is set to move from the Baby Boomer generation to Generations X and Y. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
2010: The Skills You'll Need How you communicate will matter more than what you know in the future for financial planners. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 Gregory Bresiger |
Expect The Unexpected In Retirement Planning History can be dangerous for retirement planners offering portfolio longevity advice. Even when they're right about the long term, they can be very wrong in the short term, with disastrous consequences for the health, or even the survival, of a retirement portfolio. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2006 Suzanne McGee |
Yours, Mine & Ours Blended families can resemble the Brady bunch -- or the battling Carringtons of Dynasty. Creative financial planners can keep money from stirring up conflict. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 |
What's the Big Idea? Advice from experts in the financial planning field to help you move your practice ahead. |
On Wall Street December 1, 2012 Denise Federer |
Communicating with Various Generations With four different generations in the workplace, communication is an essential skill for working with high-net-worth families. |
CRM February 2012 |
What's Age Got to Do With It? The Great Recession has taken its toll on Generation Y, Generation X, and Baby Boomers in different ways. |
On Wall Street May 1, 2013 Lorie Konish |
Younger Clients Need More Direct Contact from Advisors Twenty- and thirty-somethings take investing cues from their parents, and advisors need to reach them by phone or have face-to-face contact, according to a survey. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2008 Brian T. Jones |
The Match Game Gaining new, younger clients is vital to ensuring that a practice will succeed in the long term. The easiest way to do so is to tap your existing client base. As older clients pass away, their assets transfer to their children. Getting in front of them now is crucial. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2005 Mitchell Rose |
Emotional Rescue By tending to family dynamics during the estate planning process, financial advisers can prevent wounds and conflicts years before they might occur. |
CRM February 2012 Leonard Klie |
Gen X: Stuck in the Middle This generation's size and spending power doesn't rival other generations, but its presence and influence should not be ignored. |
On Wall Street November 1, 2012 |
Five Questions with Don Blandin The president and CEO of Investor Protection Trust discusses issues facing seniors and the special problems for which advisors should watch, including protecting them against fraud. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Maureen Mohyde |
The New Generation Gap Estate planning is one of the most important steps your clients can take to help their families. Planning can help make things easier for everyone when difficult times arise. But a study shows parents are more at ease discussing their estate plans than their boomer children. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Kathy Gevlin |
How Is Your Business? Having survived bubbles, busts and bouts of irrational market behavior, the best financial planners are now feeling very rationally exuberant. |