The Advisor Journey

Ben Beck and Jim Bode of Beck Bode have quickly grown their firm to hundreds of millions in AUM. During the Altruist Academy in Austin, Ben joined Jason for a live fireside chat about experiencing hyper-growth and gives some insight on what advisors can do to also quickly scale their business. This live conversation was so powerful, we knew we had to share it with you.

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Disclaimer: This episode is from a live event. Audio can be spotty but the content is fire. Check it out. :) 

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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RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Altruist

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES 

RIA Launch Kit

Going Independent: What does it cost to start your RIA?

What nine advisors wished they knew before starting an RIA

Leaving an independent broker-dealer to start your own RIA

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey 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

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

Alex Newman, of Grape Wealth Management, has grown his firm to over $17M in AUM in just five months. This growth is largely due to a community event he hosts in Temecula, California for retirees. Alex developed this monthly event to address a need within his niche, resulting in expedient growth for his firm. In this episode, he will walk us through how to create events for your niche and the technology required to make it scalable. 

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

STAY CONNECTED: 

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

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

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Altruist

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES 

RIA Launch Kit

Going Independent: What does it cost to start your RIA?

What nine advisors wished they knew before starting an RIA

Leaving an independent broker-dealer to start your own RIA

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey 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

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

EPISODE SUMMARY: 

David Bigelow of Coldstream Wealth Management did not go the traditional route of becoming a financial advisor. He started at a small local firm and worked his way up the ranks. While working there, the firm was acquired and the transition proved to be a little difficult for him and other advisors. David successfully navigated the transition, retained clients, and grew his AUM. In this episode, David will talk about the complexities of mergers and acquisitions and what an advisor can do during the transition. 

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

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Altruist

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES 

How mergers and acquisitions can help you grow your firm with Alex Chalekian 

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey 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 can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in thi

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

Melissa Joy, President of Pearl Planning,  has grown her firm from $50M to $120M in four years. She credits her success to courageous authenticity and also the development of a stellar marketing plan. In this episode, Melissa shares what she believes should be included in a marketing plan, tips on remaining authentic,  and how you can execute your ideas at little to no cost. 

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

STAY CONNECTED: 

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

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

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Altruist

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES 

Cathy Curtis on building a company that speaks to your ideal client

Lindsey Woodward explains how to attract the right clients through authenticity 

Using social media and brand development to connect with clients

Rene Nourse on marketing to your prospect’s lifestyle, not their wallet

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey 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,

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

Scott Frank, Founder of Stone Steps Financial, has built a successful firm by taking a more holistic approach to planning. His approach is centered on letting go of his own biases and finding a way to connect with clients effectively.  In addition to building a firm with over $70M in AUM, he has created a podcast with over 40,000 downloads per month across all podcast platforms. In this episode, Scott teaches us his unique financial planning formula and how it helps you grow when starting from scratch.  

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

STAY CONNECTED: 

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

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

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Altruist

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES 

Bill McNabb and Jason Wenk talk growth strategies and guiding principles for advisors

Lindsey Woodward explains how to attract the right clients through authenticity 

Nina O’Neal explains how to build life-long relationships with your clients

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey 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 advic

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

In this episode, Jason and Dasarte thoroughly review their experience at the FutureProof and Excell conferences. The two share the importance of attending events and the steps you can take to ensure that you leave with tactical steps you can take for the growth and sustainability of your firm. 

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

STAY CONNECTED: 

Instagram ► https://www.instagram.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 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 can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast by the participants are solely their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Altruist Corp or its subsidiaries. No compensation was provided. Altruist Corp offers a software platform that helps financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Nothing in this communication should be construed as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation to buy or sell any security. Additionally, Altruist or its affiliates do not provide tax advice, and investors are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advi

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

In this episode, inspired by our Twitter community, Jason and Dasarte sit down and address some of the major concerns that advisors face: SEO and specialization. Jason shares his theories around best SEO practices and the importance of specialization for your firm. Dasarte offers advice on how to answer the one question that all advisors are bound to hear. Tune in now for this special episode! 

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

STAY CONNECTED: 

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

Twitter ► https://twitter.com/altruist  

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

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

The secrets to SEO for financial advisors: 2:31-7:30

How to answer “what do you do?” as an RIA: 8:01-10:10

The key to specialization: 10:11-13:13

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Altruist

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES 

What 9 advisors wish they knew before starting an RIA

SEO, marketing online, and creating content that matters as a financial advisor 

A guide to serving your niche 

A purpose-based planning approach to serving your clients

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY: 

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

How did Wes White of Patriot Wealth co-build an $85MM firm without asking for anyone’s business? In this episode, Wes breaks down his success model, shares the specifics of how he identifies the right prospects for his firm (and the wrong ones), and uncovers the education-led outreach strategy that led to the rapid growth of his firm. 

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

STAY CONNECTED: 

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

Twitter ► https://twitter.com/altruist  

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

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

Developing a seminar that works for your clients: 6:45-10:23

The “no-pressure” approach that can grow your firm: 10:57-14:45

The economics behind creating and filming a class: 15:45-17:10 

The experience of the class from beginning to end: 17:30-21:05

Turning a student into a client: 22:47-28:35 

Wes’ secret to growth: 28:51-30:59

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Patriot Wealth 

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES 

This RIA grew from $0-30M in one year-no selling involved

A guide to serving your niche 

A purpose-based planning approach to serving your clients

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you listen to p

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

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

STAY CONNECTED:

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

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

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

For more tips on how to grow and scale your RIA, subscribe to The Advisor Journey 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, unfilte

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...

Since the inception of Deane Wealth Management, Samuel Deane has intentionally chosen to serve those who work in pre-IPO startup companies. Identifying and engaging this niche audience has not only led him to become a household name in the finance industry but has also resulted in the rapid growth of his firm.  In this episode, Samuel provides a framework that will help you master inbound marketing and become a stand-out RIA.

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

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://twitter.com/altruist  

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

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

How focusing on patterns can help you find your niche as an RIA: 2:05-6:27

Putting yourself in the shoes of those that you are looking to serve: 6:40-10:10 

The five-step framework for inbound bound marketing: 11:54-14:46

Meeting clients through inbound marketing as a financial advisor: 14:47-19:32 

The key performance indicators for your RIA, CTAs, and the first question for your clients: 19:33-23:52

The steps to take to get started with inbound marketing: 26:03-28:05

RESOURCES IN EPISODE: 

Deane Wealth Management

ADDITIONAL EPISODE RESOURCES :

Millennial Samuel Deane on growing through tech as a young financial advisor 

Grow your RIA by embracing your niche

Mastering a great digital first impression to attract your ideal client 

ABOUT ALTRUIST:

We’re on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. As a modern custodian, Altruist helps high-growth, client-centric, and tech-forward RIAs deliver great advice to more clients at lower costs.

Want to find out how Altruist can help you grow? Talk to our team by visiting www.altruist.com/talk-to-us

STAY CONNECTED:

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

Twitter ► https://x.com/altruist

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

ABOUT THE ADVISOR JOURNEY:

Real-life strategies for the modern financial advisor who’s ready to scale. Join Altruist leaders and guests as they share proven tactics, unfiltered advice, and hard-won lessons you can apply to your own practice. These conversations will propel your career to the next level—don’t miss it.

Disclaimer:

Altruist Corp ("Altruist") offers technology and tools designed to help financial advisors achieve better outcomes. Advisory and certain other services are provided by Altruist LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and brokerage related products and services are provided by Altruist Financial LLC, a member of FINRA/SI...