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Many Americans have fallen behind in saving for retirement. What is the current 401 (k) participation rate?
Enrollments and contributions to 401(k)s rising each year from 2012-2015, a renewed focus on increasing 401(k) enrollment in the financial advisory industry has mostly been a success. According to data from Bank of America Merrill …
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Advisor Spotlight: John Essigman Wealth Advisors Heightens Personal Touch by Bringing Money Management In-House
John Essigman is the Founder and Managing Member of John Essigman Wealth Advisors LLC, a family orientated RIA located in Cleveland, Georgia, and an AdvisoryWorld client since 2015. Advisor Spotlight is a series that features …
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How Advisors Become Essential to Their Clients
by Ryan W. Smith Being a good financial advisor takes much more than financial knowledge and sales talent. The best financial advisors have all mastered one additional skill that most will say is the true …
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Why do organizational skills play such an important role in a successful client-based business?
Everyone knows a colleague, employer, client, family member or friend who is a terrible organizer. An email inbox with hundreds or thousands of emails left in one place, project deadlines missed, last minute insanity due …
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- avoiding mistakes
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- financial advisors
Why do organizational skills play such an important role in a successful client-based business?
Everyone knows a colleague, employer, client, family member or friend who is a terrible organizer. An email inbox with hundreds or thousands of emails left in one place, project deadlines missed, last minute insanity due …
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- avoiding mistakes
- client relationships
- financial advisors
Why is setting realistic expectations so important for advisors trying to build a successful practice?
Setting realistic, high but attainable expectations that can be successfully and consistently met and subsequently exceeded is a key metric to success for financial advisors. If expectations are high, but attainable, consistently exceeded with teamwork …
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- avoiding mistakes
- client relationships
- financial advisors
What are some of the traits that make financial advisors essential to their clients?
Many of the traits that financial advisors utilize to become essential to their clients translate well into other fields. Mastering these skills, while avoiding some of the pitfalls that might also arise, takes time, patience, …
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- Behavioral Economics
- decision making
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Behavioral Economics, Technology and Financial Well-being
by Ryan W. Smith Technology has created an inverse incentive when it comes to financial decision making, according to the first-year-end report by Common Cents Lab, associated with Duke University in conjunction MetLife Financial. The …
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- Behavioral Economics
- decision making
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How do you convince more people to pay down debt quicker?
Simple word choices appeared to make a great difference, according to a report by Common Cents Lab, associated with Duke University. An example cited in the report is that asking people to “save money on …