10 Most Common Compliance Questions We Hear from Financial Advisors

Navigating the labyrinth of regulatory compliance can often feel daunting for independent financial advisors. Whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned professional, understanding the nuances of compliance is crucial for protecting your practice and your clients.   In this blog, we’ve pulled together the 10 most common regulatory compliance questions we hear from […]

How to Prospect 401k Clients: 6 Strategies for Success

For independent financial advisors, tapping into the 401(k) market can be a game-changer for your business. Imagine this: you’re not only providing exceptional retirement plan services to small business owners, but you’re also building new bridges with their employees. This dual benefit opens up new revenue streams and enhances your value to your existing clients. […]

How to Leverage AI for Financial Advisors: Marketing 101

In the dynamic world of financial advisory, standing out from the competition is crucial. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers a path to accelerated growth, empowering advisors to modernize their marketing strategies. By incorporating AI into your practice, you can gain a competitive edge through enhanced client insights, optimized marketing campaigns, and improved personalized experiences.   Understanding […]

Top 5 Financial Advisor Growth Strategies

As a financial advisor, you dedicate your days to helping your clients achieve their long-term financial objectives. However, it is equally crucial to focus on your own firm’s future planning to guarantee sustained success. Neglecting this aspect can lead to stagnation, making it challenging to increase revenue and expand your business over time.    Without […]

The Independent Path: Building a Client Base from Scratch

For financial advisors looking to expand their clientele, the question of how to attract more clients is paramount. This challenge is universal, touching everyone from seasoned veterans to those just breaking into the industry.   The truth is, there’s no mystical formula or hidden secret that unlocks a flood of new clients. Success in this […]

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From Dream to Reality: Steps to Building Your Own Financial Advisory Practice

Establishing your own financial advisory practice can be the beginning of a new and rewarding chapter in your professional life. Opting to open an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) firm can provide more flexibility and direct influence over your business growth.   However, the transition process from employee to firm owner is neither simple nor […]

How to Create a Financial Advisor Business Plan

According to CEG Worldwide, as many as 70% of top-earning advisors have formal business plans and marketing strategies. But some seasoned financial advisors skip over creating a business plan, as many see it as something only new entrepreneurs need.   While a well-written business plan doesn’t guarantee success, it certainly helps. With a business plan, […]

Optimizing the Transition Journey for Independent Financial Planners

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At Integrated Financial Group (IFG), we specialize in supporting independent financial planners on their journey towards independence. Although today’s increasingly diverse client base has made independence a real option for many entrepreneurs, like all new ventures, there are obstacles along the way to success.   In the following article, we share 5 key insights many […]

Choosing the Right 5-Year Plan for Financial Advisors

The financial planning landscape is in a state of flux, shifting towards inorganic growth through the absorption of smaller firms by larger entities and equal mergers. It’s what Bob Veres, editor and publisher of Inside Information and Financial Planning Magazine, refers to as the “Age of Consolidation”.   As a financial advisor, you may be […]