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Summary: It's no secret wirehouse advisors are exiting, and exiting fast. With a new era of investing upon us predicated on unpredictable volatility and tightening from the Department of Labor (DOL) with an embrace of fiduciary responsibility, investors are seeking a new breed of products and advice. Trusted advisors who can source a tailored financial plan with the investor’s best interest in mind, not simply push a product, but instead be a holistic solutions provider, will rise to the forefront.
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Summary: After graduating from college, Eric Roberge worked at two investment banks and then four different advisory firms within five years, unable to find a company where he felt comfortable
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Summary: Over the past decade, many advisors have come to recognize that the ability to control how they run their business and service their clients is more attainable in the independent space. And they see significant value in being able to access the best of the industry’s resources (like shopping the Street for the best loan terms or investment options) and not being limited to their firm’s selection of offerings.
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Summary: The final decision to change jobs is typically made when that final straw breaks the proverbial camel’s back. There is a lot of emotion involved in “I’m out of here!” and emotional decisions can be difficult to reverse.
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Summary: Calls for financial literacy programs in high schools aren't just for the benefit of a more informed consumer base. For Laurie Belew, 2016 chair of the FPA NexGen community, those programs are another avenue for young advisors to enter the profession.