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    FinPlan Friday: Medicaid Awareness Month

    As the largest payer of long-term care in the United States, Medicaid is an important topic for advisors working with middle and upper-middle income retirees and pre-retirees. Learn more about some of the myths surrounding the program and why you need to add Medicaid to your discussions about retirement in this month's FinPlan Friday conversation with Joe.
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    FinPlan Friday: The Biden Tax Plan

    Potential Tax Changes President Biden's tax plan includes some pretty significant changes that could impact how advisors build efficient retirement income plans. Learn more about President Biden's tax plan in our FinPlan Friday conversation with Joe.
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    FinPlan Friday: Changes to RMDs

    Required Minimum Distributions Recent changes to required minimum distributions (RMDs) will have a significant impact on how financial advisors construct retirement income plans. Learn more about two of the the biggest changes in our FinPlan Friday conversation with Joe.
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    FinPlan Friday: A Financial Advisor's 2021 Marketing Plan

    New Year, New Marketing Plan December is a great time to sit down and evaluate your marketing plan for the upcoming year. The right marketing can help you reach your ideal prospects and help further your clients' trust in you. But how do financial advisors do it? Learn Joe's method for how to create a marketing plan for the New Year in this month's FinPlan Friday conversation.
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    FinPlan Friday: Life Insurance

    Life Insurance Policy Design Life insurance can be an effective tool for helping retired clients meet their goals, but it's important to consider the growth potential and funding level of the policy to really determine if life insurance is the right option for your client's specific situation. Learn more about how to make great life insurance policy decisions in our FinPlan Friday conversation with Joe.
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    FinPlan Friday: Finding the Best Clients for Your Practice

    Who Is Your Ideal Client? Many advisors have found success by narrowing their focus and choosing a specific niche to serve. In fact, according to a survey by TD Ameritrade, niched advisor practices showed 35% higher client growth, 25% higher revenue growth and 17% higher profit margins than non-niched financial planning practices. However, when you choose to establish a niched practice, you'll inevitably need to have some conversations about fit. Learn more about niching your practice, determining which clients are the best fit for your practice, and how to have those difficult conversations when a client isn't a fit in our FinPlan Friday conversation with Joe.
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    FinPlan Friday: The Best Technology for Financial Advisors

    Is Your Financial Planning Technology Really Integrated? For years, financial technology companies have claimed they can make your life easier by integrating with your existing software solutions. Integrating "best in class" solutions seems like it would save you time, but in reality, it just leads to headaches. Many fintech solutions are built on different assumptions, leaving your "integration" to provide conflicting results. Learn more about how the right integrations make a world of difference in our FinPlan Friday conversation with Joe.
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