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Financial Advisor August 2007 Tracey Longo	What's Your Retirement Brand? Unless you're branding yourself a retirement income planning specialist and it's clear in clients' minds you're going to do retirement income planning for them, your client relationships honestly may be in peril.
Investment Advisor June 2007 Kara P. Stapleton	Consolidate and Refer Fidelity Investments introduced a report showing that advisors who offer retirement income planning services have found that their clients are more satisfied, consolidate more assets with them, and provide more referrals for new business.
Financial Planning July 1, 2013	Advisors Show Mixed Views of Markets Readings show a modest lift in client optimism but a drop in retirement activity.
Investment Advisor January 2007 Savita Iyer	DC Advisor-Sponsor Matchmaker The relative lack of corporate advisors is a result of inertia on the part of plan sponsors; despite pronouncing themselves dissatisfied with their retirement plans, plan sponsors do not take the easy step of finding a new advisor.
On Wall Street June 1, 2010 Gerri Leder	In The World Of Managed Money, Advisors Still Add Value Here's what advisors must do now to sharpen their edge.
On Wall Street July 1, 2011 Keith J. Weber	A Generational Retirement Shift Midlife is changing. The longevity gains seen over the last 100 years haven't just added years onto the end of our lives, they've added quality years to the middle of our lives.
On Wall Street November 1, 2010 Gallant & Schneider	Navigating The Retirement Business The demand for retirement income support will continue to grow rapidly in the coming years as the aging of the baby boom generation is inevitable.
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Jack W. Callahan	Embrace Change Advisors have to adapt their practices to accommodate retiring clients.
Financial Planning October 1, 2013	Advisor Sentiment Hits New Low for Year Declines in equity allocations, risk tolerance and advisor fees are cited.
On Wall Street July 1, 2009 Doug Dannemiller	Advisors Face Competition from Do-it-Yourselfers Advisors face growing competition from web-based retirement planning services catering to the do-it-yourself instincts of the baby boomers.
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Matthew Leung	Here Today, Here Tomorrow - New Sources Of Income For Retirement It's official. Pensions and social security are no longer viewed as the primary sources of retirement income.
Investment Advisor September 2006 Mark Tibergien	Formulas for Success: Bust of Boom? Financial advisors need to adjust their practices as baby boomer clients age.
Financial Planning September 1, 2013	Advisor Confidence Rises, as Does Taste for Risk The index reverses its fall, led by shifts in client behavior and market performance.
Financial Advisor September 2010 David Lawrence	The Need For Simplicity How to prepare reports efficiently while keeping them understandable for clients. First in a two-part article on retirement issues for advisors.
Financial Planning September 1, 2012 Scott Wenger	Editor's View: FP has a new Retirement Advisor Index FP s new Retirement Advisor Confidence Index will help planners gauge industry business conditions
On Wall Street October 1, 2010	Letters Most people think that health care reform will solve many of the problems facing retirees and people about to retire. Nothing could be further from the truth. Financial advisors need to be prepared to talk about health care costs.
Investment Advisor September 2005 Greg Salsbury	Harvest Time As Americans live longer, advisors need to switch their emphasis from accumulating assets to making existing assets last.
Financial Planning September 1, 2012	Retirement Advisor Confidence Index: New Index Tracks Advisory Sector The Retirement Advisor Confidence Index is a monthly barometer of business conditions for the wealth management sector. The initial reading of 48.7% shows a modest contraction in business activity
Financial Planning December 1, 2006 Marshall Eckblad	The Retirement Puzzle Serving retirees might be a lot less profitable than most financial planners imagine. There are certainly opportunities in catering to this wealthy crowd, but only if you know where to look.
Financial Planning August 1, 2007 Marshall Eckblad	Advisor Pulse If a new survey is to be believed, advisors who help their clients with retirement planning -- and that's most of you -- will soon face a difficult choice: Change the way you service clients or watch your profits shrink.
Investment Advisor February 2009 Angela Herbers	Advisor, Heal Thyself Good advice to advisors these days is that they revise their own financial plans.
Registered Rep. April 30, 2010 Jerry Gleeson	What? Me Worry? Boomer Retirement Attitudes Fall Short, Report Finds Boomers seem to be lacking a sense of urgency about preparing for retirement in light of the financial collapse.
On Wall Street March 1, 2011 Elizabeth Wine	Five Questions With Joseph F. Coughlin Joseph F. Coughlin, director of the MIT AgeLab, leads a research program aimed at understanding the behavior of the 45-and-older population. He talks about how advisors fall short in dealing with this demographic.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Selena Maranjian	How Boomers Will Retire Our retirements will differ greatly from those of our moms and dads. If you're invested in companies that rely heavily on employee knowledge, give some thought to the aging of the employee base and how it might affect the firm's future.
On Wall Street April 1, 2010	Five Questions with Robert Arena Bob Arena is well aware that baby boomers are juggling their own retirement needs against school expenses of children and living costs of parents and talks about how advisors can help their clients handle all these responsibilities.
Investment Advisor January 2007 Ivanova & Kahler	The ABCs Of Retirees To meet the needs of retiree clients, financial advisors will need to beef up their knowledge not only of investment-related retirement issues, but also non-investment areas.
Registered Rep. December 4, 2012 Gallant & Schneider	Are We There Yet? No, But FAs Can Help. In Search of Retirement Income Many advisors mistakenly believe that retirement income clients are a diminishing asset, not recognizing that these clients tend to consolidate investments and to be more loyal.
Financial Planning May 1, 2013	Advisor Optimism Hits New High Sentiment climbs, buoyed by big increases in retirement planning activity and fees.
Registered Rep. July 21, 2006 Kristen French	Advisors Not Filling High-Net-Worth Retirement Needs, Survey Says Although few high-net-worth investors are prepared for the kind of retirement they expect, advisors continue to focus on wealth accumulation at the expense of long-term financial planning.
Registered Rep. February 25, 2011 Diana Britton	Financial Advisors Must Prepare For Coming Retirement Advice Boom As Baby Boomers retire, and switch gears from asset accumulation to asset distribution, advisors are going to have to become more sophisticated and efficient in their delivery of financial advice
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Scott Schutte	Setting Yourself Apart The wave of retiring baby boomers in the coming years will pave the way for advisors who wish to move away from traditional investment management and focus on specialized financial planning and wealth management services.
On Wall Street September 1, 2012 Frances A. McMorris	Editor's Letter: Wealth Management with a Personal Touch Things that financial advisors need to consider as baby boomers approach retirement.
Registered Rep. November 5, 2012 Scott Smith	Look Before You Leap The very benefits IBDs have used to lure advisors may actually be their undoing.
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Howard J. Stock	Talent Shortage Grips Firms As Financial Advisors Age After years of recruiting only established, top advisors in the so-called "war for talent" instead of hiring younger employees and training them, the industry is now facing a shortage.
Financial Advisor July 2008 Tracey Longo	Can Advisors Protect Retirees From Themselves? Fear of loss and greed for gains accelerates when investors retire. This has financial services firms working overtime to find ways around investors' emotions.
Investment Advisor April 2006 Melanie Waddell	Catch Up How financial advisors can meet the challenge of keeping pace with their clients' retirement needs in a changing world.
Financial Planning February 1, 2007 Joel Bruckenstein	Retirement Software: Do You Have What Boomers Need? Here is a radical proposal for serving the next generation of retirees more effectively -- and profitably.
Investment Advisor June 2009 Lewis Schiff	The Affluentialist: Best Practices for Retirement Planning According to an in depth survey of experienced advisors who devoted a significant portion of their practices to retirement planning, demands from clients are driving the evolution of retirement services.
Financial Advisor July 2006 Dorothy Hinchcliff	Climbing A Stairway To Heaven As boomers age and spend their savings, financial advisors will need to adapt their practices.
On Wall Street November 1, 2011 Elizabeth Wine	The Unfaithful Client Cheating on a financial advisor is a known, but frowned-upon client practice. But new research says that it has been gaining traction among high-net-worth households since the market turmoil began in 2008, with many clients bolstering their stable of advisors.
Financial Planning October 1, 2012 Scott Wenger	Looking to the Future: Securities America Wants to be a Leader in Retirement Income Distribution The author has a question and answer session with Securities America CEO Jim Nagengast
Registered Rep. December 25, 2012 Matt Oechsli	Getting Out of the Veteran Slump Many veteran advisors are stuck in the past. But here are some ways to get out of the slump and start building out a real twenty first century financial practice.
Financial Advisor October 2005 David J. Drucker	Baby Boomers--The Next Chapter Financial advisors don't see boomers significantly changing the planning paradigm, nor posing any threat to their income.
Registered Rep. October 1, 2006 Kristen French	It's Triage Time There are millions of baby boomers zooming toward retirement who have vastly underestimated their future financial needs. In other words, for financial advisors and their clients, it's triage time.
On Wall Street April 1, 2011 J. Graydon Coghlan	Retire Later, Collect More If your clients want to receive full Social Security benefits, it's important that they wait until their official retirement age.
On Wall Street October 1, 2008 Danny Sarch	Seven Reasons Why Advisors Move A firm that's hemorrhaging money isn't the only reason advisors leave. Company polices and management attitudes also play a part.
Registered Rep. December 4, 2012 Megan Leonhardt	(No) Experience Necessary When it comes to being a financial advisor, the more experience -- the more years you have on you -- the better, right? Not quite. A new study shows that firms should be cautious when bringing aboard advisors heavy on experience.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2005 Will Leitch	Boomers Reject Their Parents Merrill Lynch is taking a radical new look at how retirement and baby boomers are perceived --- and it could change the way their advisors structure their retirement businesses.
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Stephen Gresham	Looking Out For Numero Uno Many top-performing financial advisors are unable to balance work and "play." They suffer from information overload, boredom with the repetition that often is part of advising affluent families, getting bogged down in details and losing sight of the big picture, and so on.