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Why You Don’t Want to DIY Your Financial Advisor Succession

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Why You Don’t Want to DIY Your Financial Advisor Succession

Many advisors find themselves faced with the temptation to handle their internal succession or external practice sale on their own. Whether it’s...

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Deciding Factor Why A Seller Won’t Sell Their Practice

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The Deciding Factor: Why A Seller Won’t Sell Their Practice to You

As we discussed in our previous post Four Factors for Fit, there are many factors you must consider as a buyer before signing on the dotted line. The...

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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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