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On Wall Street April 1, 2012 Todd Colbeck |
Helping Your Client Create A Legacy To help a client plan to pass on his or her estate is one of the areas of financial planning that may be considered dull at best and morbid at worst. How can you turn estate planning into something pleasant or possibly even exciting? |
On Wall Street June 1, 2012 Denise Federer |
The Legacy Advisor The ultimate goal of a being a legacy advisor is to guide your clients to identify the emotional concerns that transcend the financial facts and could potentially impede family relationships. |
Trusts & Estates May 2002 |
Think Like A Shrink Understanding Today's High Net Worth... Advisors Should Make a Diagnosis, Then Think About Product... Recognizing the Role of the Family Founder... Understanding the Cultures, Values and Beliefs of the Family... etc. |
Financial Advisor November 2008 Joseph J. Cohen |
Harness Giving Talking with your clients about their philanthropic pursuits and how they go about them should take place in the context of a larger discussion about their overall long-term desires for their wealth. |
Financial Advisor January 2012 Gail Liberman |
State Of Affairs Most clients are unaware that state death taxes can take a substantial cut of an inheritance. |
Investment Advisor January 2007 Susan L. Hirshman |
Making a Statement While any advisor can help determine basic financial goals, the mission statement offers a creative and innovative way for affluent families to not only manage their wealth but also create a structure of stewardship for that wealth for their future generations. |
Investment Advisor October 2010 Olivia Mellan |
A Willful Purpose There's more to life -- and death -- than money. A purposeful will embodies and affects the transfer of a client's emotional legacy along with financial wealth. |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Barry Glassman |
'Tis Better to Give As a financial advisor, it's important for you to recognize that charitable giving is a consequential part of many of your clients' lives. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Make Your Inheritance Count: Part 3 Inheriting money can change your life. Learn how to handle money you receive. |
Registered Rep. February 25, 2014 John Kador |
The Rep's Guide to Ethical Wills Advisors who can assist clients with the transfer of their intangible legacy as well as the transfer of their material assets will reap the benefits of better serving their existing clients and the inheritors of the legacy. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 John J. Bowen |
Advanced Planning Basics Here's an overview of what it means to offer advanced planning -- and how best to provide those services to your clients. |
Registered Rep. November 22, 2011 Charles Paikert |
Nagging `NextGen' Problem: Protecting the Inheritance In addition to wealth managers' concerns about retaining the children of their clients as customers, evidence continues to pile up that parents remain highly concerned that their children won't even be able to hold on to their inheritance in the first place. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2013 Ann Rieder |
Connect with Clients' Kids: 5 Steps Is your firm prepared for the transfer of assets from your clients to their heirs? |
Financial Advisor November 2006 Bruce W. Fraser |
The Ethical Testament These days, it's not so much how much money you give but why. One concept gaining momentum among financial advisors is ethical wills. The document is a way to share beliefs and memories with heirs and friends, though not legally binding. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Getting the Boot Often after the inheritance of an estate advisors mishandle their relationship with the heirs, focusing on the clients at hand and neglecting the next generation. |
Registered Rep. November 2, 2015 David H. Lenok |
A Look Inside The Wealthiest Estate Plans in America How does estate asset allocation change as clients climb the wealth ladder? |
Financial Planning December 1, 2012 Ann Marsh |
Massive Wealth Transfer: Clients Rush Before Year's End Advisors have been racing to finish what some say is an unprecedented transfer of wealth to descendants because Bush-era tax exemptions may expire at year s end.. |
On Wall Street November 1, 2009 Parisi & Leung |
Intergenerational Wealth Transfer: The New Advisor Challenge A new survey estimates that 80% to 90% of financial advisors lose assets when their client dies -- mainly because the advisor doesn't know the client's children or heirs. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Leslie Rosenberg |
Remember My Values, Not Just My Wealth Values-based planning helps your clients align their personal values and ideals with their portfolios to plan wisely for future generations. |
Investment Advisor December 2006 Olivia Mellan |
Gone, but Not Forgotten When clients are contemplating the kind of legacy they want to pass on to their family, to society, or to a certain charitable cause, consider helping them to take stock of their deeply cherished values, beliefs, and life goals before they focus on the financial aspects of legacy transfer. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2008 John J Bowen Jr |
Wide-Angle Lens Too many advisors focus almost exclusively on their clients' investments and ignore a number of other important areas. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2006 John Parise |
Meet the Family Using a family meeting approach can help your financial advisory clients avoid financial conflicts between the generations and can also help maximize the growth potential of your advisory business. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2013 Martin Shenkman |
Estate Planning Game Changer This year's tax deal could radically shift the way your clients handle tax and estate issues. Here are some strategies to consider. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2005 Abigail La Croix |
5 Questions Joseph Spada of Family Wealth Institute offers retreats for the wealthy, a service that tries to balance financial success with other parts of life. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2012 Martin Shenkman |
Preventing Client Abuse: Financial Advisors Are Vulnerable As the case against Brooke Astor's son illustrated, even clients with reputable advisors can be vulnerable to predators who often target the elderly and those in declining health. |
Financial Advisor May 2004 Jeff Schlegel |
The Philanthropy Disconnect For many financial advisors, talk about values and charitable giving don't mix. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Scott Schutte |
The Kids Are All Right (Maybe) Countless studies find that family fortunes often dwindle away by the end of the second generation. I wonder how many of those families, with the help of a capable advisor, could have preserved the legacies previous generations built so painstakingly. |
Financial Advisor December 2010 Bruce W. Fraser |
Reconfiguring Giving Major changes in attitudes and tax laws may affect the philanthropic advice you give clients. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2010 John J. Bowen Jr. |
Beyond Investments Your affluent clients want help protecting, enhancing, transferring and donating their wealth. Are you ready to meet their needs? |
Financial Planning February 1, 2012 Ann Marsh |
Keeping It All in the Family Burbank, Calif., planner Cameron Thornton founded a second company alongside his planning practice - Navigator Legacy Partners. It's devoted to preparing wealthy families for the transformational experience of inheritance. |
Investment Advisor August 2008 Lewis Schiff |
A Prospect With a Plan A prospect with an existing plan often presents opportunities. |
Financial Advisor February 2004 Grove & Prince |
Learning More About Clients With the Whole Client Model How to find out what you need to know about a financial planning client. |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2008 Kevin McKinley |
Giving And Saving With CLTs Here's how high-net-worth clients can use charitable trusts to pass more money to charities now, and cherished family members later -- with much less going to Uncle Sam. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2010 Ed Cassidy |
New Life It's become a familiar story for advisors: Their affluent clients are now facing a changed reality. The financial crisis has left them feeling they have to choose between their well-being and their children's inheritance. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 John J. Bowen |
Rx for Affluent Physicians Here's how financial advisors can approach the wealth management challenges of one attractive niche market. |
Investment Advisor October 2010 Olivia Mellan |
The Seven Secrets of a Purposeful Legacy Purposeful Trust guidelines are useful to clients who want to create more meaningful wills. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2012 Martin Shenkman |
Highly Versatile Tools Amid the great uncertainty engulfing the estate tax, family limited partnerships and family limited liability companies may prove particularly valuable. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2012 Jim Grote |
Advisor to the Stars Jeff Wheeler, a studio guitarist turned estate laywer turned financial planner, is now president of the Wealth Collaborative in Los Angeles, where he manages $290 million for actors, writers, producers and athletes. |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2006 Janet Arrowood |
The Four Win Strategy A growing number of Americans are saving more money than they're likely to spend in their lifetimes. For advisors, it's a good time to talk to such clients about endowing a college scholarship, getting their name on a hospital wing, or leaving any other kind of legacy behind. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2006 Jim Grote |
Clients Who Are Born Retired A Colorado financial advisor's insights on working with clients who have inherited wealth. |
Investment Advisor October 2010 Olivia Mellan |
The Role of Multigenerational Retreats Family retreats between generations of wealthy clients facilitate deeper communication, decision-making, and creation of an ethical legacy. |
On Wall Street November 1, 2012 Elizabeth Wine |
10 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes 10 tips to prevent the missteps that cannot always be repaired after the client s death. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2008 Helen Kearney |
The New Face of Philanthropy Women control a combined net worth of $4.4 trillion and they bring a new mindset when giving money to charities. With the coming generational wealth transfer, women will ultimately decide just where a lot of that money goes. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2013 Martin Shenkman |
Time for a New Estate Planning Strategy? Recent tax changes mean that planners may have to rethink the ways they invest clients assets. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2013 Elizabeth Wine |
New Approach for Charitable Trusts Charitable lead annuity trusts have become even more attractive because of a recent U.S. Tax Court ruling. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2006 John Nersesian |
Fitting the Profile Successful advisors recognize that interviews are the best way to learn about clients' objectives, motivations and expectations, all of which are key to framing comprehensive, integrated wealth management solutions. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2005 Jennifer A. Liptow |
White Paper Oh, Woe (What a $10 Million Nest Egg Brings): Many wealthy individuals haven't taken the basic steps necessary to protect their assets, leaving their legacy and their families' financial security to chance. |
Financial Advisor August 2009 Tere D'Amato |
Seeing Clearly Now Financial turmoil makes this a perfect time for advisors to breathe new life into estate plans. |
Registered Rep. April 5, 2011 Charles Paikert |
Clients Turning To Wealth Managers For Philanthropy Advice No opportunity to discuss philanthropy with clients should be squandered. |
Financial Advisor September 2005 Eric L. Reiner |
Philanthropic Planning: It's Not For Everyone Financial advisers who offer philanthropic planning gain a competitive advantage in the ultra-high-net-worth marketplace. |