Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Treasury Department has finalized rules requiring most SEC-registered RIAs to implement risk-based Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism programs, including a requirement to report suspicious (..)

Treasury 98

Treasury Tax Planning Practice Management Compliance 98

Nerd's Eye View

MAY 3, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study indicates that nearly a third of advisors in the independent broker-dealer channel have considered transitioning to the RIA channel during the past year as they seek higher payouts and not just "independence" but (..)

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Construction Practice Management Leverage 98

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A recent study from advisor digital marketing firm Snappy Kraken suggests firms that invest in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), have a regular cadence of emails to their subscriber list, and include video content in these messages tend to get greater returns from their marketing efforts CFP Board has created a guide (..)

Practice Management 98

Practice Management Education Compliance Investments 98

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 13, 2023

However, the reality is that it’s very expensive to build and maintain technology, especially when considering the full range of CRM, portfolio management, financial planning, and more than a dozen other sub-categories of technology that financial advisors use in their firms. broker-dealers, RIA aggregators, TAMPs, etc.)

Technology 98

Technology Compliance Planning Economics 98

Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 26, 2023

And when the acquiring firm is much larger than the selling firm, the much more rigid structure of the larger firm (particularly relating to compliance and personnel management) will almost inevitably conflict with a previously independent firm owner who is used to making their own decisions. Read More.

Planning 98

Planning Compliance Sales Technology 98

Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 22, 2024

Notably, different affiliate platforms have different payout rates; those that pay out the most (and thus have the lowest fees) tend to cover relatively few functions such as compliance and technology, while those that pay out the least (and therefore have the highest fees) cover a significant amount of the advisor's overhead costs.

Compliance 98

Compliance Leverage Practice Management Numbers 98

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Revolut Business customers using paid plans will receive monthly allowances for free U.K. Through 100 percent invoice integration, the service boasts improvements to savings, and offers a compliance audit feature that can help vendors cut spending. The product will feature a 1.3 percent fee for U.K. and EEA consumer cards and a 2.8

B2B 63

B2B Finance Practice Management Invoicing 63

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 22, 2024

The key point is that advisory firms of different sizes, business models, and growth plans all encounter the same pain points that come with building a team.

Communication 98

Communication Compliance Practice Management Numbers 98

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Though given that potentially conflicted practices such as ‘payment for order flow’ are a source of revenue for brokers, such regulation could portend a shift back to explicit transaction fees as they seek to maintain their top line. Adam is an Associate Financial Planning Nerd at Kitces.com. Enjoy the ‘light’ reading! Team Kitces.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 130

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Planning Valuation Accounting 130

CFO Share

MAY 6, 2024

Shopify) Construction requires job costing Retail requires inventory management Clinicians require HIPPA compliance Professional service providers require integrated practice management systems More features mean a more expensive, complex, and boutique system. Going against their preference will hurt their productivity.

Practice Management 52

Practice Management Manufacturing Accounting Construction 52

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Michael Kitces is Head of Planning Strategy at Buckingham Strategic Wealth , a turnkey wealth management services provider supporting thousands of independent financial advisors. In 2010, Michael was recognized with one of the FPA’s “Heart of Financial Planning” awards for his dedication and work in advancing the profession.

Leverage 130

Leverage Planning Concentration Tax Planning 130

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 27, 2022

or how the limiting of in-person workshops during the pandemic has inspired John to offer financial planning and has increased opportunities for his firm to grow and scale even further, then we hope you enjoy this episode of the Financial Advisor Success podcast, with John Stokes. Author: Michael Kitces. Team Kitces. Nice to meet you.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 130

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Planning Marketing Securities 130

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” – this week’s edition kicks off with a research study suggesting that the market volatility experienced in 2022 could increase demand for financial planning services. Adam is an Associate Financial Planning Nerd at Kitces.com. Enjoy the ‘light’ reading!

Communication 130

Communication Investments Planning Marketing 130

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how Jim built Sanctuary’s “Partnered Independence” platform for advisors who want to run their own practices serving HNW clients while leveraging Sanctuary Wealth’s support system that offers technology, compliance, practice management and training groups, digital marketing, and even ultra-HNW (..)

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Compliance Practice Management Leverage 52

Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 3, 2025

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with a recent survey indicating that a majority of advisors are viewing new client acquisition as their primary challenge in the current competitive environment for financial advice (followed by compliance and technology management) and suggests (..)

Practice Management 98

Practice Management Valuation Compliance Planning 98

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

From there, we have several articles on tax planning: How advisors can add value for their clients by managing their exposure to mutual fund capital gains distributions. Adam is an Associate Financial Planning Nerd at Kitces.com. cash management programs ). Dan Shaw | Financial Planning). Author: Adam Van Deusen.

Planning 130

Planning Leadership Accounting Healthcare 130