In last week’s Advisor Advice blog, “Reasons to Leave Your Wirehouse,” we shared some of the benefits of leaving a wirehouse and joining and Independent Broker Dealer. Being independent frees you up since you no longer have a sales manager or quota sitting on top of you. Having all this newfound freedom can be scary as you need to learn to manage yourself.
Advisor Advice: Finding Rhythm as an Independent FA
Topics: Financial Advisors, Broker Dealer, Independent Financial Advisor, Client Relationships, independent broker dealer
Advisor Advice: Reasons to Leave Your Wirehouse (Can You Say "IMPACT?")
As a financial advisor, one of the most rewarding things you could do is leave your wirehouse to go to an independent broker dealer. Wirehouses and big firms can cause advisors to feel limited, cheated, or held back. Joining an independent broker dealer means you no longer have a sales manager or quota, you are free to pursue a spectrum of investments.
Topics: Financial Advisors, Broker Dealer, Independent Financial Advisor, independent broker dealer
Topics: Independent Financial Advisor, independent broker dealer, Vanderbilt Financial Group
Tax Reform Could Mean Big Bucks to Independent Financial Advisors
Last Month the Trump Administration released a proposal for the new tax reform plan which would have major benefits to independent financial advisors. Many financial advisors now have a uniquely appealing opportunity to go independent, create a Limited Liability Company (LLC), and see a real change to their income.
Topics: Financial Advisors, Independent Financial Advisor, Donald Trump, Tax Reform
2017 Resolution: Reconnecting With Your Clients
You may think New Year’s Resolutions are just flimsy declarations of goals with no follow through, but have you ever thought about setting a New Year’s Resolution around building your business? Starting the year with a specific resolution can be a great way to hit the ground running and measure success.
Topics: Independent Financial Advisor, Business Building, Client Relationships