Expert Views

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No-Regrets Retirement Planning

by Robert Laura

Believe it or not, reality TV validates the need for advisors to help clients identify and concentrate on the most important aspects of their life.

Where Can Clients Afford To Retire?

by Thomas C. Corley

This financial planner and accountant decided to find out.

The Right Ingredients

by Dan Moisand

A portfolio's components are critical. Rebalancing mistakes following bad markets can be costly.

The Largest Revenue Growth Opportunity Of A Lifetime

by Michael Lissner

This columnist explains how Congress and the Department of Labor are giving clients to advisors.

The Critical Path

by Robert Kreitler

This advisor argues that you should be using riskless investments with clients who haven't accumulated enough capital at various points for essential objectives...

Five Types Of Client You Don't Want

by Mike Byrnes

Being selective pays off in the long run.

Finra Rules May Give Advisors Edge In Social Media

by Clara Shih and Alexandra Basak Russell

Proposed rule changes by Finra could allow advisors and registered reps to fully utilize social media in their businesses.

Five Realizations About Social Media

by Mike Byrnes

Advisors and their firms might develop better social media strategies if they considered these five thought-provoking considerations from experts.

Pulitzer Prize Winner Offers Stinging Retelling Of Financial Collapse

by Eleanor O'Sullivan

Investors beware: Only the steeliest will not gnash their teeth in utter frustration after reading Reckless Endangerment, a stinging retelling of the 2008 financial collapse.

Adding Personality And Humor To Your Practice

by Robert Laura

During market corrections, advisors have a perfect opportunity to break away from the turmoil and develop a deeper, more meaningful relationship with clients...

Condoleezza Rice Addresses LPL Financial Advisors, Humanizes Wild Week In The Stock Market

by Lisa A. Ditkowsky

Condoleezza Rice's address at LPL Financial's 2011 conference was "surprising and refreshing," says this writer.

Stay In Constant Contact

by Mike Byrnes

These ten tips will help advisors send clients e-newsletters, a very effective means of staying in touch with them.

Diversified Approach In A Rising Rate Environment

by David Hillmeyer

One portfolio manager's strategy to mitigate risk and find yield in the face of higher interest rates.

Does Rebalancing Add To Returns?

by Dan Moisand

Sharing the math with clients can help them to see why it benefits their portfolios.

Why Am I Investing?

by Michael P. Wicks

Sometimes the best investment for clients has nothing to do with financial products. 

These Are The Days When Advisors Earn Their Money

by Mark Matson

Market volatility gives advisors a chance to shine by preventing investors from making poor decisions with their money.

S&P Downgrades U.S. Debt; Impact On The Investment Outlook

by J. Michael Martin

Here's what a leading advisor had to say in a memo to his clients about the S&P downgrade of U.S. debt and where to invest.

IRS Form 5500: A Great Marketing Opportunity

by Charlie Epstein

Financial advisors who are knowledgeable about IRS Form 5500 can detect a wide variety of issues that represent untold opportunities for advisors to demonstrate their expertise and advise...

Three Facts To Uncover When Doing Retirement Planning With Single Clients

by Robert Laura

In the U.S., 43% of the 18-and-older population is single. Uncovering three facts and using some simple techniques can help you cement relationships with single clients.

Preventing Recalcitrant Clients In Bad Markets

by Dan Moisand

Here's what you need to be reinforcing so that retirement clients will let you do what needs to be done in bad markets.

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