Behind The Advisor

On this episode of #XYPNRadio, I am excited to finally bring on a very special guest that I've been working on for months, Andrea Eaton. Andrea is a financial planner and financial planning mentor with Cornerstone Wealth Advisors.

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This episode is full of insight into a situation that a lot of planners face. Before building his successful firm, Will was part of a firm whose partnership fell apart. He joins us to share his unique, first-hand perspective on how a partnership fallout can happen.

Will goes into why he started Halcyon after his failed partnership and shares his ideas on how to buy a firm from an older planner who is getting ready to retire.

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Matt's experience is an awesome example of a firm within a firm concept that Kitces and I have alluded to in past episodes. If you are interested in building out a nexgen service model inside your existing firm but are unsure of where to start, then you need to listen in. This interview is full of actionable advice and one I am excited to finally bring you.

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How is it possible to build a career you love, own your own RIA, and be there for your family? This interview gives insight into how one financial advisor does it -- and how you can apply her ideas, thoughts, and tips to your own life.

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This week on #XYPNRadio, I'm excited to bring you an interview with Wealthbox CRM's co-founders, John Rourke and Dan Ferranti. I have known these guys for several years, and every time we talk, I learn something new about technology. Typically when you speak with tech vendors, you don't get to talk to the lead developer, but today you will.

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This week, we are back with another mailbag issue. Kitces and I really enjoy these episodes because it really helps us to identify and address your biggest problems.

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This week, J.D. Bruce joins me on #XYPNRadio. J.D. is the president of Abacus Wealth Partners, based out of Santa Monica. J.D.'s firm manages over $1.5 billion. Abacus is the firm that bought my RIA, Serenity Financial Consulting, in 2015.

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Today, we are talking about what expectations are realistic to have in your first year of business, regarding income, and why a side hustle is vital to your success. We then dive into the four areas that we believe you need to focus your marketing efforts on in your first year. If you are in your first year of business, feeling the pressure, or you want to start a business and want to know what to expect, you need to listen to this episode.

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This week, we're talking with Brent Carnduff, an SEO expert and the owner of Advisor Web Marketing. I initially met Brent when he worked with me on the creation of the Serenity Financial Consulting website a few years ago; he completely blew my mind.

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Eric has found some truly incredible ways of integrating the traditional financial planners' face-to-face methodology with today's technology. He's had a career that many financial planners could only dream of, and today, he shares how you too can bring the same level of success into your practice.

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