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Strategic Finance Focus at Year-End

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Tax Planning is Beneficial and Essential A wise person once said that failing to plan is planning to fail. This is certainly true in the area of taxation, where there are often opportunities to legally minimize or defer the timing of tax payments and to claim income tax credits.

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Easing the Struggles of the Annual Budgeting Process

Planful

You need to consider all of the potential outcomes of scenarios, incorporate tax planning and capital expenditures, plan for potential alterations to the budget plan that could skew financial allocation, etc. Rely on benchmarks and external indicators to improve accuracy. Use Software to Improve Performance.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

SEIDES: If the S&P is your benchmark, which it isn’t for these pools of capital. RITHOLTZ: What should be their benchmark? So the proper benchmark for those pools has to look a little bit like the underlying assets they’re investing in. So what do you use for a benchmark? 14, 15% a year? RITHOLTZ: Right.

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101 Ways Financial Advisors Can Add Value For Their Clients

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For instance, advisors can help clients plan for a major purchase, such as a home or car, from assessing its impact on their broader plan to comparing financing options. Tax Planning. In addition to managing investments, tax planning is another area where advisors can demonstrate their value in dollar terms.

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2022 Best-Of Highlights From The Nerd’s Eye View Blog

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10 Key Performance Indicators For Financial Advisory Firms To Compare With Industry Benchmarking Studies – Industry benchmarking studies can be a valuable tool for advisory firm owners to make better business decisions. The key point is that firm owners can use benchmarking data to better understand how they can improve their business.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2025: Global Winners

Global Finance

For 10 consecutive years, Global Finance has recognized the leaders and visionaries in the private banking industry through our Worlds Best Private Banks awards. These include first-class risk analytics and portfolio management services that serve as a benchmark for many in the industry.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Dec 17-18) 2022

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Among those who do not, the perceived cost was the most common reason given (38%), followed by not having enough money (33%), having a financial situation simple enough to handle on their own (27%) and enjoying handling their finances themselves (17%). But many firms will find that their client referral rates are flat.

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