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Making the Decision to Sell Your Practice - Factors that Impact Value

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Making the Decision to Sell Your Practice

The decision to sell your practice can weigh heavy on you. Often, many questions plague your mind. Will you sell to the advisor you know down the...

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Profitability in Financial Advisor Practices

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Profitability in Financial Advisor Practices

Any smart business owner knows that it’s not enough to generate revenue. You also must generate a comfortable profit in order to offset the risks of...

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When Practice Value Begins to Decline

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When Practice Value Begins to Decline

Over the past several years, advisors have seen the value of their practice steadily grow. As a result, many retiring advisors have enjoyed premiums...

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The Five-Year Myth Among Financial Advisors

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The Five-Year Myth Among Financial Advisors

As with any industry, there are many myths that can falsely influence an advisor’s decision about their career and their practice. We’ve talked...

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The Growing Appeal of Sell and Stay Deals

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The Growing Appeal of Sell and Stay Deals

The advisor M&A scene has changed dramatically over the last five years. This change has emerged in tandem with a shift from a concentration in the...

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New Years Resolution – Get a Continuity Plan

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New Years Resolution – Get a Continuity Plan

The New Year is a time for making resolutions and tackling big goals. For financial advisors, one of the best resolutions you can make for your...

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Don’t Leave Your Clients High and Dry During Your Succession

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Don’t Leave Your Clients High and Dry During Your Succession

Clients are the lifeblood of a financial advisory practice. Yet when it comes time to an advisor’s succession, they often forget to include their...

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Sell and Stay for Advisors Not Ready to Retire

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Sell and Stay: The Succession Planning Strategy for Financial Advisors Who Are Not Ready to Retire

What if selling your business meant continuing the work you're best at, with stronger support and a clearer path forward? According to Fidelity, 90%...

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Committed to the End

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Committed to the End

A successful practice sale doesn’t end when the buyer signs the purchase agreement. It ends when the entire practice, including all of its clients,...

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