A few weeks ago, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority issued a stark warning about an increase in phishing scams targeting financial institutions...
The most important rule for growing your business is to have a successful prospecting strategy. Everyone can agree prospecting is important. However,...
The recently released Social Security and Medicare trustees report shows in no uncertain terms that both programs are fiscally unsustainable as currently...
Recent research published by Fidelity Investments shows the rocky markets of 2022 and early 2023 have led to a reduction in average individual retirement...
One of the greatest thrills I found in our business is how we are on the leading edge of history. We are at our desks watching the market as world events...
General Motors will offer a voluntary buyout to a majority of its U.S.-based white-collar employees, CNBC and other news sources have reported. This...
Everyone wants to feel they are an important client. Everyone wants to feel their situation is unique and careful thought is given to solutions to their...
Once a financial plan has been created, delivered and implemented by an advisor, the most pressing issues clients face have usually been “fixed,” leading...
As a financial planning concept, the subject of tax diversification is relatively simple: It means utilizing a number of different types of investing and...
It’s the start of a new year, and a number of people will be acting upon their new year’s resolution to take charge of their financial situation. One...
Each year, industry players sit down and read the tea leaves to spot the subtle yet dramatic changes happening in the independent wealth space and to...
According to the Pew Research Center, approximately 16 million people in the U.S. are self-employed. This wage-earning method has become a desirable...
A new analysis published by LIMRA shows the reasons why investors choose to purchase annuities vary widely, and there does not seem to be one standout...
Financial advisors have a slew of new retirement and estate tax planning opportunities to capitalize on in 2023. Hit the ground running by communicating...