“What’s Trending for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. Carson Group’s Jamie Hopkins on what the CFP® designation means today, opportunities designed to keep new financial planners in the industry longer, and more [Article]: “It’s been wonderful to see the retention. We haven’t lost a single person in this program, compared with a really high attrition rate across the industry in that first two-year period. We are recognizing that the old sink-or-swim mentality is not going to change this problem. I believe the W2 approach is crucial for the beginning…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (September 2-4, 2023)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. How to confidently raise your fees for existing clients [Article]: “It’s natural and normal when you are starting out. You might take a client who isn’t paying you market prices (fees), and it is also normal for non-professional salespeople to find themselves waffling fees early on in their career or when they are launching their practice/firm. It’s the problem that comes when you finally figure out what you really are worth. You start asking for it and getting it and you…
