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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (November 19-20, 2022)

    November 20, 2022

    “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. Dare to Dream Financial Planning founder Anna N’Jie Konte shares the story of how she decided to go independent, the personal reasons for choosing her niche serving minority female entrepreneurs, why you don’t have to have it all figured out before launching your own firm, and more [Podcast or Video]: “I relocated to the D.C. area from New York, tried my hardest: got my CFP, got life and health insurance…all of these licenses. Things that you think are supposed to help…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (November 12-13, 2022)

    November 13, 2022

    “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. Ben Carlson with the most important skill for success in the industry [Article]: “The most important skill in finance has nothing to do with math. Creating the best discounted cash flow models in the world won’t help you raise assets from prospective clients. No one really cares about your Microsoft Excel skills if you can’t explain what they’re good for.” The Most Important Skill in Finance [Ben Carlson, A Wealth Of Common Sense] Haystack Financial Planning founder Matthew Ricks’ origin story…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (November 5-6, 2022)

    November 6, 2022

    “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. ICYMI: If you are considering starting your own firm, XY Planning Network co-founders Michael Kitces and Alan Moore share the latest data on their members including [Podcast or Video]: What to expect in revenue during your first 2 years Revenue and profitability for advisors who have a niche Profit margins by firm type (solopreneur, boutique, and enterprise) after reaching 75 clients And more… [Kitces]: “The question is when your marketing starts getting going, when your firm gets traction, when you begin…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (October 29-30, 2022)

    October 30, 2022

    “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. One of the most valuable podcast episodes I’ve listened to all year, Bob Seawright shares a number of actionable behavioral finance best practices and covers topics including [Podcast or Video]: A review of “Closed versus Open” systems and Inductive versus Deductive reasoning The advantage of holding our views probabilistically Questions to combat confirmation bias How to make fewer decisions and the importance of checklists A reminder that money is a means to an end And more… “As an advisor, I think…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (October 22-23, 2022)

    October 23, 2022

    “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. Sensible Money founder and CEO Dana Anspach shares her origin story and covers a range of retirement planning topics including [Podcast]: Her all-weather portfolio approach and why she relies on individual bonds instead of bond funds Factors to consider when making the mortgage pay-off decision Her process and philosophy behind long-term care planning When she recommends using annuities And more… “It started with a focus on what we all call sequence risk—how do you build and design portfolios that can help…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (October 15-16, 2022)

    October 16, 2022

    “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. Dr. Daniel Crosby with a 5-step framework for easier client conversations around market volatility, why advisors should encourage clients to focus on their “personal economy,” and the case for investors buying more of “what they don’t know” [Article]: “Behavioral finance and soft skills add ‘hard’ value to clients. Relational and behavioral considerations are the only enduring competitive advantages in our space. Technology can serve as a point of differentiation for a time, but today’s cutting-edge tech becomes tomorrow’s table stakes. So…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (October 8-9, 2022)

    October 9, 2022

    “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. Meir Statman on a range of behavioral finance topics including [Podcast]: The difference between using money for happiness versus well-being and why he encourages the latter How advisors can use behavioral finance to grow their business Misunderstood behavioral biases How advisors can get clients to “open up” more easily And more… “I think of financial advisors as well-being advisors. Financial advisors are more than wealth managers. They are well-being managers. They are in the business of helping people find well-being. ……

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (October 1-2, 2022)

    October 2, 2022

    “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. Herbers and Company founder Angie Herbers shares the two biggest communication skills to set yourself apart from others, what firms are looking for in new hires, and more [Podcast]: “First, a lot of hiring firms will take them seriously even though they don’t have a lot of experience. From Herbers and Company’s perspective, there are lots of opportunities out there for new advisors who have no experience. To gain that experience, though, you’ve got to get boots on the ground. You’ve…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (September 24-25, 2022)

    September 25, 2022

    “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. Treyton DeVore shares the content repurposing routine that led to AllStreet Wealth’s extraordinary growth, the efficiencies he’s experienced from iterating niches, and more [Podcast]: “You still have to be conscious of quality, but you can’t let perfection stop you from putting out content either. You’re going to get better over time. You just have to balance between ‘Am I getting better and is this working?’ and ‘Do I actually need to pivot and do something else?’ … That stuff is super,…

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    Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (September 17-18, 2022)

    September 18, 2022

    “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. A pioneer in integrating psychology and personal finance, Rick Kahler on a number of behavioral topics including [Podcast]: When not to ask questions in order to avoid interrupting the conversational flow Why some client financial behaviors may initially look illogical, but make sense after a few follow-up questions The importance of active listening and using pauses in conversation And more… “That’s the hardest thing to give up: ‘I know the answer to this, I know the answer to that. I know…

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