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Voices Going indie? Find your new firm's voice without saying a word

Added on May 2019 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: When advisors make the move to independence and launch their own firms, they often struggle to select the color, imagery and visual elements. The message is the medium, right? Right. But that message comprises much, much more than words.

RIAs Make 'Great Targets' For Hackers, Cybersecurity Consultant Says

Added on May 2019 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: After more than 30 years of managing technology in high-level positions in a variety of industries, Wes Stillman founded Lenexa, Kan.-based RightSize Solutions in 2002. It was the first provider of outsourced technology management and cloud-based cybersecurity solutions for registered financial advisors. In 2018 it launched the RightSize Shield, which it calls “the most comprehensive, flexible and completely compliant cybersecurity solution for RIAs.”

Women are not a niche: Why financial advisors must look beyond gender

Added on May 2019 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Finding a niche can help planners build their businesses — but advisors looking to serve female clients better may need to be careful how they use that term.

The Disconnect Between Who You Are and What You Do — Getting the Message Right

Added on April 2019 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: If you’re like me, you see dozens of articles every week that prescribe ways for advisors to more effectively get their message across to prospects. Well, here’s another one.

New Fintech Company Wants To Automate Angel Investing

Added on April 2019 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Advisors looking for ways to connect their investor clients with startup funding, including angel investing have a new option. Investors and advisors interested in creating a special-purpose vehicle now have an automated SPV formation and management product available to them, according to the Miami Herald. Founded by Herwig Konings and Mario Pazos, Digital SPV won a South Florida fintech competition and has received $1 million in commitments, with plans to add more than 500 users by the end of the year.

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