Today’s podcast is about the value of independence. And why seriously consider going in the banks and brokerage firms have become a real thorn in advisor sides. They’re more interested in shareholder value, they’re more interested in compliance are more interested in legal, and they’re interested in the lowest common denominator of the financial…
Today’s podcast is about the value of banks and brokerage firms. You know, banks and brokerage firms have gotten a pretty bad rap over these last few years of compliance, cracking down payouts being cut just more and more difficult to do business clients being charged fees going down, lack of control. And there’s…
This podcast is about private banking models versus traditional brokerage models. There is essentially a philosophical and economical war between models. You have on one hand the JP Morgan, the US trust the Citibank, the BoA model. Versus the Morgan Stanley the UBS, the Wells Fargo, Merrill Lynch, Stiefel, Nicholas and Ray J model. So…
Today’s podcast is about why would you ever consider departing your firm in a tough or bear market? Mean, frankly, it’s never a good time to exit. I mean, think about the last few years, I mean, the businesses have been booming and advisors to bring on new clients and bring on new staff. And…
Why do advisors believe that they have the inside edge to negotiate their own deal and go direct advisors invariably know somebody on the inside of the, of the competition. They know senior leadership, they know the local manager, they might even know the CEO. They might be friends with them. They might be neighbors…
This podcast is called the tug of war banks versus financial advisors. For years, there was a difference between banks and their products in their offerings, Merrill Lynch, UBS, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James RBC, Hebert inquest, Alex Brown, Deutsche Bank. Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns. And so each firm had their belly…
This podcast is about why your business just may not grow for the next decade. Why not? Well, why wouldn’t we enter a bear market where markets are flat for 10 years, Stanley Drucken miller, who is one of the most respected minds on Wall Street, whose average any returns were 30% for almost 20…
This podcast is about the greatest retirement boom we’ve seen in a generation. And I’m not talking about Baby Motors. I’m talking about financial advisors entering the greatest retirement boom in the history of financial advisors. Today there’s mass buyers and many different exit strategies. The question is, do you want to be the last…
