We’ve all heard there is no one way to skin a cat. Mergers and acquisitions are a non-traditional, quick, and effective way to grow your RIA. In this episode, Alex Chalekian of Lake Avenue Financial discusses how mergers and acquisitions have helped him scale his firm, along with the easy steps a financial advisor can take to get started right now!

 

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make financial advice better, more affordable, and more accessible to everyone. Altruist is an all-in-one platform built exclusively to help RIAs start, run, and grow their practices. Our platform saves you time and reduces your costs: You can manage your entire book of business, get performance reporting, and bill your clients with ease and efficiency.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? See more at www.altruist.com/advisorjourneydemo

 

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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

How to find a good mergers and acquisitions deal for your RIA:  6:02-8:59

The red flags and green lights of MMA: 9:23-12:09

The ins and outs of selling your RIA and due diligence: 12:10-17:12

How to retain clients during the acquisitions process: 17:13-19:14

How mergers can help you grow your RIA: 19:15-22:38

RIAs, good partnerships, and starting the conversation: 22:39-26:36

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Lake Avenue Financial

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES:

Growing your financial advisor firm through acquisitions 

Tips for new financial advisors

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ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY: 

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist founder and CEO Jason Wenk, Altruist’s Head of Community Dasarte Yarnway, and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make financial advice better, more affordable, and more accessible to everyone. Altruist is an all-in-one platform built exclusively to help RIAs start, run, and grow their practices. Our platform saves you time and reduces your costs: You can manage your entire book of business, get performance reporting, and bill your clients with ease and efficiency.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? See more at www.altruist.com/podcasts

STAY CONNECTED:

Instagram ► https://www.instpagram.com/altruistcorp/

Twitter ► https://twitter.com/altruist

Linkedin ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/altruistcorp/

RESOURCES IN EPISODE:

Altruist

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey at www. altruist.com/podcasts, on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist founder and CEO Jason Wenk, Altruist’s Head of Community Dasarte Yarnway, and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you ca...