Many of my listeners have heard me use the phrase "philanthropic back office" when talking about the Community Foundation's relationship with professional advisors. In this episode, meet Ross Rettenmier, the financial advisor who coined that phrase many years ago! Hear about how Ross talks to clients about the benefits of charitable giving as part of overall planning. Learn why he believes these conversations can not only strengthen relationships with current clients, but lead to new referrals too. AND hear about Gonzaga basketball, exciting happenings on the Everett Waterfront, and the joy of grandkids in this latest episode of "Looking Forward. Giving Back."
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By Elena Pullen-VenemaMany of my listeners have heard me use the phrase "philanthropic back office" when talking about the Community Foundation's relationship with professional advisors. In this episode, meet Ross Rettenmier, the financial advisor who coined that phrase many years ago! Hear about how Ross talks to clients about the benefits of charitable giving as part of overall planning. Learn why he believes these conversations can not only strengthen relationships with current clients, but lead to new referrals too. AND hear about Gonzaga basketball, exciting happenings on the Everett Waterfront, and the joy of grandkids in this latest episode of "Looking Forward. Giving Back."