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The M&A Journey: Selling Your Financial Services Firm

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- Wealth Planning & Investing
Avoiding Common Charitable Planning Mistakes: A Guide for Advisors
A poorly executed charitable giving strategy can undermine the impact of your clients' gifts. Brush up on common mistakes clients make and learn what you should advise them to do instead.
- Wealth Planning & Investing
Helping Your Clients Plan for the Sunset of the TCJA
What do your clients need to do to plan for the sunset of the TCJA? Understanding the key tax code provisions headed for expiration is a good place to start.
- Marketing & Practice Management
From Strategy to Action: Building a Client Segmentation and Service Model
Does it feel like you and your staff are at capacity? Segmenting clients and mapping out services to deliver to each tier can help you redirect your energy toward the right people and activities—and create room for growth.
- Wealth Planning & Investing
Navigating HNW Family Dynamics: It’s Time for Advisors to Get Personal
Poor communication among family members can derail even the best-laid financial plans. Learn strategies for navigating high-net-worth family dynamics and help your best clients preserve their wealth for generations to come.
- Marketing & Practice Management
9 Tips for Developing an HR Strategy for Your Advisory Firm
Not sure where to begin when it comes to developing an HR strategy for your advisory firm? Start laying the groundwork with these nine tips.
- Marketing & Practice Management
This Framework Can Help Build Economies of Scale in Your Advisory Firm
Ready to turn your successful advisory firm into an exceptional one? Start with this framework for measuring productivity, setting strategic objectives, and establishing an infrastructure, and get ready to build economies of scale to fuel future growth.
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- Marketing & Practice Management
9 Tips for Developing an HR Strategy for Your Advisory Firm
Not sure where to begin when it comes to developing an HR strategy for your advisory firm? Start laying the groundwork with these nine tips.
- Marketing & Practice Management
This Framework Can Help Build Economies of Scale in Your Advisory Firm
Ready to turn your successful advisory firm into an exceptional one? Start with this framework for measuring productivity, setting strategic objectives, and establishing an infrastructure, and get ready to build economies of scale to fuel future growth.
- Compliance & Regulation
Managing Risk in Client Relationships
How can you manage risk in your client relationships? Find out how to navigate challenging situations that may pose potential threats to your advisory firm.
- Marketing & Practice Management
Trends in Financial Services: The Evolving M&A Landscape
Wondering what it takes to buy or sell a practice? Learn what's trending in the evolving M&A landscape.
- Wealth Planning & Investing
7 Tools Advisors Need to Give High-Net-Worth Clients What They Want
What do high-net-worth clients really want from their advisors? Discover the tools you'll need to meet—and exceed—their expectations.
- Wealth Planning & Investing
Decoding Key Provisions in the SECURE 2.0 Act for Advisors and Their Clients
How could some of the key provisions in the new SECURE 2.0 legislation impact clients' financial plans? Hint: There's more than meets the eye.
- Culture & Community
The Power of Learning and Community for Financial Advisors
Looking for inspiration to transform your advisory firm? Learn how we combined learning and community initiatives to power advisor growth at our recent National Conference.