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Succession Planning in Wealth Management – with Guest Ric Edelman



In this episode, David Armstrong is joined with Ric Edelman, founder of Edelman Financial Engines, as they discuss the succession planning that financial advisors should be doing in order to keep up with the changing industry. 

In this episode, we discuss:

  • The results from a survey Edelman Financial Engines completed to uncover the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
  • The changing advisory model since COVID-19
  • How the financial Advising role might change as the industry changes
  • What the market may look like for younger advisors in the financial industry  
  • And more! 

Tune in to learn what succession planning might look like for financial advisors who want to stay successful in a changing industry. 

Resources: WealthManagement.com | Edelman Financial Engines | Ric Edelman 


Ep 2 – Delegate to Technology With Betterment For Advisors — With Jon Mauney



Are you still manually rebalancing your clients’ portfolios? Consider delegating these types of tasks to technology.

In this episode, Tim Welsh, president of Nexus Strategy and consultant to the Wealthies, speaks with Jon Mauney, the general manager at Betterment For Advisors. Betterment For Advisors won a Wealthies award in 2019 in the Technology Providers: Digital Advisors category for their Dimensional Funds portfolio-construction tool. Now, Jon shares how Betterment For Advisors is leading the way for advisors to improve their technology game for the next generation of clients. 

In this episode, you will learn:

  • How Betterment For Advisors began
  • About the features of their portfolio-construction tool that is designed for Dimensional-approved advisors
  • What the biggest tech challenges are for advisors
  • Why it’s important to reassess your technology stack every few years
  • And more!

Tune in now and consider how you can adapt and delegate in order to serve the next generation.

Resources:

WealthManagement.com | Betterment For Advisors | WealthManagement.com Industry Awards