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Financial Planning June 1, 2009 John J. Bowen Jr. |
Culture Clash To create alliances with CPAs, you first have to understand the way most CPAs perceive most financial advisors and then do what's necessary to show that who you are, and what you offer their clients, is quite different from their expectations.  |
Investment Advisor October 2008 Mark Tibergien |
The Paradox of the Accountant Advisory practices operating inside of certified public accountant firms are growing but still remain a paradox.  |
Financial Advisor September 2007 Joel Bruckenstein |
File Trials Today's regulatory, legal and security environments demand a more robust document management solution and financial advisors who downplay these issues may find themselves doing so at their own risk.  |
Investment Advisor July 2010 Ray Sclafani |
The High-Performance Coach: The Five Myths of Professional Networks Why you need professional advocates.  |
Registered Rep. October 29, 2015 Matt Oechsli |
Financial Advisors Rock This doesn't diminish a CPA's or estate attorney's expertise, but it does provide a clear signal that the affluent perceive today's financial advisor as the quarterback out of all of these financial experts.  |
Registered Rep. October 17, 2012 Jerry Gleeson |
The Odd Couple: Advisors and Accountants Mergers between advisors and accountants are often seen as marriages of mutual interest, but don't kid yourself. Industry experts say there's a Mars-and-Venus quality to the partnerships that makes success difficult.  |
Financial Advisor July 2012 |
It's A Trust Thing People trust their financial advisor more than their primary doctor, according to a recent survey of investors by John Hancock Financial.  |
Financial Advisor May 2005 David J. Drucker |
Accounting For CPA Referrals Why are CPAs selling client referrals to financial advisers, and should you be buying?  |
Financial Advisor September 2008 Rebecca Pomering |
Picking A CPA Mate The concept of financial advisors partnering with CPAs is not a new one. But if the strategic fit isn't good and if the partnership has not been forged with deliberate, thoughtful planning, the results won't be merely disappointing, but disastrous.  |
Investment Advisor July 2006 Jamie Green |
Show Me, Show Them Stuart Zimmerman's constancy of though and consistency of application have propelled him and the companies he's help found to the top of not just the CPAs-turned-planners field, but the RIA marketplace in general in just 12 years of business. Here's an interview.  |
Registered Rep. March 31, 2015 Matt Oechsli |
Upping the Referral Game How do elite financial advisors develop effective referral alliances?  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2005 Paramjit Mahli |
Adviser Pulse Although the role of certified public accountants (CPAs) has been gradually evolving for two decades, a recent report highlights how CPAs are making a major push into financial planning, as they quickly redefine themselves to meet market demand.  |
Investment Advisor February 2007 Mark Tibergien |
No Accounting For This Advisory firms affiliated with CPAs are outpacing their peers.  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2011 John J. Bowen, Jr. |
What CPAs Want Almost 82% of wealth managers have told CEG Worldwide that referrals from other professionals, such as CPAs, are a very important source of new clients.  |
Investment Advisor May 2008 Thomas D. Giachetti |
Got Unhappy Clients? How to protect yourself from client complaints in volatile times.  |
Investment Advisor February 2008 Angela Herbers |
Barring the Door How to stop training your (future) competition.  |
Financial Advisor October 2010 David J. Drucker |
Audit Ready This tool should make your SEC audit go more smoothly.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Avoid the Boiler Room Some financial advisors know more about sales than they do about investing. Finding good financial advice is tough. Investors with little or no knowledge about their finances are extremely vulnerable to disreputable professionals.  |
Investment Advisor February 2007 Kara Stapleton |
CPA Talent Crunch Accounting firms need to attract & retain CPAs in order to fill an industry gap.  |
On Wall Street April 1, 2011 Alan J. Foxman |
The Whole Truth Advisor Q&A: Disclosure of conflicts of interest... Clients testimonials as advertising... Advisor representatives and outside business activities... Form ADV on a CD... Qualifications needed on Form ADV...  |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 Gresham & Gresham |
The Rewards of Risk Review One thing that everyone should agree on is the need to take a good hard look at the risks a financial advisor can help clients deal with financially, from the risk of having to pay damages in a lawsuit to the risk of outliving their resources.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2012 Joel Bruckenstein |
Financial Planning 2012 Tech Survey The readers of Financial Planning evaluate the software, hardware, mobile devices and advisory platforms that planners use most.  |
Financial Advisor August 2008 |
Letters to the Editor CFP Board Ethics Procedures... Nick Murray at his best... Financial advisory industry shrinking...  |
AskMen.com December 9, 2001 Rashmikant Patel |
Trusting Your Advisor Many of us are looking back at our investments over the last couple of years, and blaming our advisors for the less than stellar performance. It all comes down to one issue: do you trust your financial advisor?  |
Investment Advisor March 2006 Angela Herbers |
The Fast Track: Glory Days Financial planners need to decide whether they want stardom or the benefits of a growing firm.  |
Financial Planning September 1, 2008 John J Bowen Jr |
Time to Say Goodbye Today's most successful advisors recognize a simple but powerful fact of business: It's better to work with a small number of great clients than to serve a huge base of clients who are only mediocre.  |
Financial Advisor October 2007 Mary Rowland |
It's A Start Insurance companies are beginning to give fee-only advisors, and their clients, the kind of lower-cost policies they've long sought.  |
Financial Planning September 1, 2012 Ann Marsh |
John Azodi CPA Profile: Accounting for the Future A CPA teaches other accountants to also become planners.  |
Financial Planning November 1, 2012 Martin Shenkman |
Preventing Client Abuse: Financial Advisors Are Vulnerable As the case against Brooke Astor's son illustrated, even clients with reputable advisors can be vulnerable to predators who often target the elderly and those in declining health.  |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Gregory Bresiger |
Advisors Are Living Dangerously Professionals continue to grapple with the question of errors and omissions insurance coverage. They believe that it is unnecessary. These uninsured advisors, one insurance executive says, run in the thousands.  |
Financial Advisor September 2010 |
Letters Letters to the Editor: Mary Rowland's column, "Beyond MPT."  |
Financial Advisor June 2005 David J. Drucker |
The Ethics Of Paying CPAs For Referrals Sure, financial advisors can pay CPAs for referrals, but is it right?  |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Anne Field |
The Accountant Down the Hall These days, the Holy Grail for financial advisors is to form an official bond with a reputable accounting firm. Simply cultivating a few CPAs willing to send you the occasional client no longer cuts it.  |
Financial Planning January 1, 2010 Christopher I. Franklin |
New Integrity Advisors must restore integrity and values to the financial services business.  |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Jack W. Callahan |
Embrace Change Advisors have to adapt their practices to accommodate retiring clients.  |
Investment Advisor December 2005 Bob Clark |
Why Bigger is Better This compensation and staffing study offers a preview of how financial advisory firms will be different five or 10 years from now.  |
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.  |
Investment Advisor June 2010 Angela Herbers |
From Senior to Partner A description of a smooth transition from senior advisor to partner.  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 11, 2004 Ivan Schneider |
In the Advice Game, Bankers Lag Behind Financial Planners Affluent investors seek out multiple sources of advice. But only 20% turn to banks for advice, and just a handful use bankers as their primary advisors, survey says.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2012 Anne Field |
Courting Centers of Influence Getting referrals from COIs requires some strategy. Here's what worked for a few advisors.  |
Investment Advisor February 2008 Thomas D. Giachetti |
Is an IPS the Answer? Investment Policy Statements can be helpful, but remember, longer documents aren't always better.  |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Evan Simonoff |
The Significance Of Your Other A new book by Nick and Joan Murray seeks to empower advisors' life partners. It's called Talking It Over Just the Two of Us: A Guide for the Financial Advisor's Life Partner.  |
Financial Planning August 1, 2013 Keith Johnson |
How Advisors Can Rebuild Trust Five years after the meltdown, advisors still face a crisis of confidence.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
When Your Advisor Quits Facing the retirement of a trusted financial advisor can be traumatic. By remaining objective and cautious during your transition to a new advisor, you can take steps to ensure that you will continue to receive the good advice you've come to expect.  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2005 Vincent A. Schiavi |
Trust for Sale When financial planners and CPAs work together, the client doesn't always win.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Kevin McKinley |
Fee-ling Good Tips for financial advisors on establishing and maintaining fee-based relationships the right way.  |
Financial Advisor July 2005 |
Letters to the Editor A Disservice Was Done... The Future Of Advice... CPA Planners Offer Experience...  |
Registered Rep. June 16, 2014 Mindy Diamond |
When CPAs and Wealth Managers Come Together While the financial advisor and accountant might seem like a bit of an "Odd Couple" at the outset, there are significant synergies to be had.  |
Investment Advisor October 2010 Angela Herbers |
Show Yourself the Money Advisors need to learn to pay themselves first  |
Financial Planning April 1, 2006 Ryan Duey |
The CPA Connection Financial planners and CPAs should work as a team of trustworthy and knowledgeable professionals who genuinely care about serving the best interest of their clients.  |