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Registered Rep. July 21, 2006 Kristen French	Advisors Not Filling High-Net-Worth Retirement Needs, Survey Says Although few high-net-worth investors are prepared for the kind of retirement they expect, advisors continue to focus on wealth accumulation at the expense of long-term financial planning.
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien	Advisor Pulse A new study reveals that while 95% of all financial advisors believe they've talked about fees with their clients, only 66% of customers say their advisor has initiated a fee discussion with them.
Financial Planning October 1, 2012 John J. Bowen, Jr.	Elite Advisors' Best Practices: What Makes for a Successful Planner How do the best financial planners become successful? Developing a vision and a plan for your business takes focus, collaboration and consistency. And it s how the best performers enhance their success.
Financial Advisor March 2005 Katz & Evensky	Investment Performance Vs. Wealth Management A survey of high-net-worth clients and their advisors reveals a marked difference in perception between the two groups, particularly regarding value, advice and performance.
Registered Rep. March 2, 2010	Check Out RegisteredRep.com's Newly Revamped Advisor Forums Want to "socialize" with other financial advisors? Discuss how to sell your book? Have a question about marketing yourself to high-net-worth investors? These and many more topics are being discussed right now on RegisteredRep.com's Advisor Forums.
Financial Planning March 1, 2011 Stephanie Bogan	Growth: Realizing Your Potential To build your advisory practice into what you dream it will be, you need to see it clearly and then think like a businessperson, streamline operations and market yourself.
Financial Planning December 1, 2011 John J. Bowen, Jr.	Strategies for 2012 and Beyond In these volatile times, you have an excellent opportunity to build relationships with high-net-worth investors who are actively looking for advisor alternatives. With that firmly in mind, here are some key strategies and tactics that will make a big difference over the next year and beyond.
Financial Planning May 1, 2013 John J. Bowen, Jr.	How to Choose a Great Coach If your practice needs a push, it may be time to get professional help. Just make sure you find the right partner.
Financial Advisor April 2004 Sydney LeBlanc	What Have You Done For Me Lately? Are advisor marketing tools and business development what they should be?
Investment Advisor September 2005 Mark Tibergien	Formulas for Success: The Price of Everything... If you're not adding profit into what each financial advisory client costs, you're losing money. Advisors who use a combination of performance fees tied to assets and a retainer tied to more complex planning are able to consistently demonstrate their value.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Scott Schutte	Setting Yourself Apart The wave of retiring baby boomers in the coming years will pave the way for advisors who wish to move away from traditional investment management and focus on specialized financial planning and wealth management services.
Bank Technology News September 2002 Elizabeth Logue	Wealth management: Advisors Finally Waking Up to the Internet's Useful Influence Bucking the market once again, Charles Schwab is doing the unthinkable: encouraging financial advisors to use the Internet to service affluent customers.
Financial Planning August 1, 2013	Advisor Confidence Falls Again Plunge in risk tolerance and jump in cash sends index down for second straight month.
Financial Advisor June 2011 Timothy P. McGrath	Expect To Work Harder Advisors need to communicate with clients more and provide them with more active portfolio management.
Financial Planning August 1, 2013 John J. Bowen, Jr.	Make Big Changes: 4 Clear Steps Some advisors are great at strategic planning for others, but never plot out an ideal future for themselves.
Investment Advisor August 2010 Melanie Waddell	Broker/Dealer Marketing: Finding Their Voice Broker/Dealers are waking up to the new, post-downturn marketing environment. Here are a few of the best ideas.
Financial Planning November 1, 2008 Robert Hoyt	The New Normal Clients (as well as practitioners) are hoping to understand what their investment lives will look like when the economy settles down. How will we know when things are back to normal? And what will that normal be?
Investment Advisor April 2006 Maya Ivanova	Self Improvement In the recent supplement to the 2005 Rydex AdvisorBenchmarking Survey, many advisors recognize that simply maintaining the status quo is not enough. They're continuously examining their business plans and investment processes to look for improvements.
Registered Rep. November 1, 2004	Odds and Ends In September, confidence levels rose among advisors... UBS was recently named "High-Net-Worth Leader of the Year"... Boston-based Pioneer Investments has officially entered the separate accounts business...
Investment Advisor September 2010 Ray Sclafani	The High-Performance Coach: Ten Ways to Engage Clients Now, Part 1 How top advisors are re-engaging with clients at a tenuous time.
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 November 1, 2011 Elizabeth Wine	The Unfaithful Client Cheating on a financial advisor is a known, but frowned-upon client practice. But new research says that it has been gaining traction among high-net-worth households since the market turmoil began in 2008, with many clients bolstering their stable of advisors.
Financial Advisor January 2007 Tracey Longo	Amazing Relationships While the great service experiences financial advisors are delivering will vary depending on a firm's principles and its client base, what they share is the ability to provide meaningful communication and client-centric assistance in a timely fashion.
Investment Advisor October 2008 Steve Moore	Stand and Deliver On your path to becoming a wealth manager, you've taken the first step by trimming your client roster. Here's how to deliver a customized package of superior service.
Financial Advisor January 2009 Rebecca Pomering	Turning Turbulence Into Growth Turmoil is creating big opportunities.
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Jim Komoszewski	Creating a Business Plan (You Will Actually Use) The trick is to think small -- about 3x5 to be exact. A one-page plan that is implemented and executed is better than a 20-page plan that is being used to stabilize a wobbly desk.
On Wall Street November 1, 2008 Matthew Leung	Keeping Current Is Critical in Challenging Markets Clients' needs rule the day, so take advantage of existing educational sources, even in disparate areas of your work life.
Investment Advisor April 2008 Norman M. Boone	Getting Comfortable With Change Here are some communication tips for introducing change to your clients.
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.
Financial Advisor February 2, 2009 Jeff Schlegel	Surviving The Plunge Amid falling assets and revenue, advisors try to positions themselves for the eventual upturn.
Financial Planning March 1, 2007 John Nersesian	Making a Map Your business plan is the road map that ensures your advisory practice goes in the direction you want to achieve your goals. A properly drawn business plan will ensure that you are heading in the right direction.
Investment Advisor August 2006 Susan L. Hirshman	The Wealth Advisor: Lessons From the Best With a targeted client plan consisting of an integrated approach for client segmentation, actively pursuing referrals, and furthering meaningful client contact, financial advisors will be on their way to meeting their clients' financial needs.
On Wall Street February 1, 2010 Matthew Leung	Improving Asset Retention- Keeping Open Dialogue Is Key The top piece of advice from branch managers: Know where all of the client's assets are located.
Financial Advisor October 2007 Mark Fadiman	Nurturing Growth How CEG Worldwide helped wealth management evolve from buzzword to industry discipline.
Registered Rep. February 1, 2006 Russ Alan Prince	Rep's Honor Here is how wealth management readily translates into additional assets under management for financial advisers and what they can do reach this target market.
On Wall Street June 1, 2010	Five Questions With Gurinder Ahluwalia The President/CEO of Genworth Financial Wealth Management talks about his company's goals and services.
Financial Advisor March 2012 Bernie Clark	The Changing Affluent Investor Advisors must prepare for new affluent clients and the changes, attitudes and expectations they will bring with them.
Financial Advisor June 2005 Grove & Prince	Preserving Client Relationships In Down Markets What should financial advisors do when the stock market tanks? Communicate early and often to keep clients happy.
Financial Advisor June 2011 Bruce W. Fraser	Rebuilding Trust - Part 2 Six leaders in the wealth management continue their discussion of the advisory industry and how new rules and regulations will impact it.
Financial Advisor September 2005 Bill Bachrach	Six Do's And Six Don'ts Of A Successful Practice Most financial advisors say they want to build a business that generates a sizable income and lets them live the life they want. Yet few advisors consistently do what it takes to create that kind of business.
Financial Planning August 1, 2007 Ray Sclafani	Get Some Support An increasing number of B-Ds are recognizing the importance of coaching and training for advisors -- especially their top producers.
Financial Advisor May 2012	Advisors, Clients See Portfolios Differently Advisors say their clients are fixated more on shorter-term concerns such as one-year returns (54%), their portfolio's absolute returns (49%) and portfolio volatility (41%).
Financial Planning June 1, 2008 Julie Littlechild	Is Loyalty Enough? When it comes to client relationships, though, client loyalty should not be the primary objective.
On Wall Street December 1, 2010 Denise Federer	Creating Better Branch Manager Relationships Have you ever considered the role your branch manager's actions play in your success and satisfaction as a financial advisor?
Investment Advisor February 2010 James J. Green	Raising Your Game Ray Sclafani's coaches help advisors provide advice and guidance.
Registered Rep. November 29, 2011 Charles Paikert	Practice Management Gurus' Advice for Tough Times: Target Your Ideal Client Peak Advisor Alliance, the country's largest coaching and resources program for financial advisors, added two high-profile specialists, Vickie Seitner and Scott Wood, as executive business coaches.
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Ray Sclafani	The Future is in Retirement By helping clients envision later-life goals, You can build value in your practice. An exclusive conversation with coach Dan Sullivan.
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 Grove & Prince	Theory to Practice For many advisors, the evolution to wealth manager remains a matter of theory, not practice. Sure, they're calling themselves wealth managers, but they're still behaving like financial advisors.
Financial Planning May 1, 2008 Ray Sclafani	To Each His Own For many advisors, teaming up with a coach just makes sense -- and dollars.
Financial Planning September 1, 2013 John J. Bowen, Jr.	How to Reach Million-Dollar Clients To move your practice onward and upward, you may need to reconfigure the way you do business. Here s how.