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MARCH 13, 2025

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Aren’t All Wealth Management Firms and Models the Same?

Without the benefit of exploration, it’s easy to fall into the mind trap that says, “It’s all the same no matter where you go.”

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

IWI Focuses on BeFi, Family Dynamics with CPWA Changes

The changes, which take effect September 2025, expand the CPWA’s curriculum related to human dynamics, tax planning and specialty client strategies.

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WHITE PAPER
The Great Wealth Transfer, “Peak 65,” is Here
3 Critical strategies to help advisors turn heirs into clients.
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GROWTH STRATEGIES

Wealth and Tax Planning Match-Ups Gain Steam, But Models Differ

Carson, Mesirow and Sequoia are recent RIA dealmakers in the growing push to add tax planning and services.

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Trending Podcasts

The Healthy Advisor: Climbing the Ladder as a Single, Young Mom With Mary Saylor

When advisor Mary Saylor gave birth to her daughter during her senior year at Penn State, it was an uphill battle to build a career in wealth management.

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RIA Edge Podcast: Wescott’s Commitment to Community, Client Retention with Grant Rawdin

Wescott Financial Advisory Group’s Grant Rawdin discusses the firm’s focus on social justice and mindful approach to acquisitions.

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The Diamond Podcast for Financial Advisors: The Key to Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

This is a special episode designed for firms with a focus on enhancing recruiting efforts and advisors who want to attract new team members.

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The WealthStack Podcast: How RIAs Can Leverage Alternative Investments with Saira Rahman

Fundrise's Saira Rahman details how advisors can harness the power of alternatives to enhance client outcomes.

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GROWTH STRATEGIES

Breaking Away: One Year Later

About a year and a half ago, Trent Leyda and his team broke away from Morgan Stanley to create SpirePoint Private Client, with Goldman Sachs as its primary custodian. Here’s how it’s going.

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GROWTH STRATEGIES

What RIAs Can Learn from Ellevest’s Decision to Sell Its Robo Advisor

Follow its lead and rethink the “more AUM is better” mindset.

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CLIENT RELATIONS

Emotional Intelligence as a Missing Link in Family Wealth

Families position themselves for a sustainable legacy by integrating technical and emotional expertise.

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How to Combat Client Estate Planning Procrastination

Be proactive about protecting clients and positioning them for whatever happens next.

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