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Getting the Word Out

Added on September 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Most small to medium-sized firms don’t have the budget to create, produce, edit and run a large-scale media advertising campaign. Newspaper advertising rates in many markets are very expensive, even as readership declines. Television advertising, likewise, is both expensive and fragmented.

The DOL Fiduciary Rule Can Help Your Business Processes

Added on September 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: As Oliver brought to America’s attention, the widely-anticipated Labor Department changes to how financial advisors can counsel clients on retirement assets (commonly called the DOL rule) will begin to take effect in a year. This new conflict-of-interest—or fiduciary—rule requires all professionals to recommend what is in a client’s best interest when providing advice on 401(k) assets, individual retirement accounts or other qualified monies saved for retirement.

SEC steps up scrutiny of adviser use of social media

Added on September 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: The Securities and Exchange Commission is taking a closer look at advisers' use of social media by making their activity part of their annual disclosures to the agency.

TD Ameritrade: Advisor Overhead Jumps 31%

Added on August 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Advice practices were hit with a double whammy of rising overhead and slowing asset growth in 2015, and those who let operating costs run away from them may face more of the same this year, according to a new study released by TD Ameritrade Institutional

Why Your RIA Firm Should Blog

Added on August 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: When a visitor does come to your office, you want them to see a reflection of who you are, so they get a sense of what you’re all about. The equivalent digital space to your physical office is your website. And your blog is where people will find out more about you, instead of coming in to your office. It’s where you put your personality on display and your company culture (the one you work to create, like I discussed in this post) for the whole internet to see.

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