[The ardent reporting on the $84.4 trillion Great Wealth Transfer now underway needs to specifically underline that there is much more at play here than just a repositioning of money. It requires thinking beyond assets, into relationships.
[Client expectations for financial services are rapidly evolving and forcing advisors to rethink their traditional business models and become more strategic in their outreach and messaging.
[The rate of speed of financial technology development and its deepening applications continues to accelerate through a unique alchemy of tech firms now constantly integrating other or even newer tech to further enhance their value.
[Donor-advised funds (DAFs), first created in the 1930s, have long been a cornerstone of philanthropic giving. However, they have undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years, driven by digital innovation and increasing donor interest.
[Due to accelerating rates of industry change and hyper-competition, financial advisors have been driven to develop more innovative approaches in redefining and redrawing the parameters of what a financial advisor can do and be for their clien
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[ Financial services business models are rapidly evolving and generating intensive introspection for advisors to determine what they specifically do for their clients and how they want to be perceived in their communities.
[The expanding holistic financial planning movement along with the growing threat of rising taxes in retirement is breaking the traditional “You Shall Not Pass!” demarcation between financial advisor advice and accountant/CPA tax services.
[Looking across the industry, there is a growing movement of advisors wanting to differentiate themselves by employing a more holistic, private wealth, or family office business structure that deeply embeds their services into the client's fin