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People often attend events just to get CE credits or because they’re obligated to go. Why? Holmes-Winton suggests that session creators focus on providing credits rather than qualify or content.
By Stephanie Holmes-Winton |June 29, 2012
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If you have young clients in your book, you’re not charging them enough. So finds a study by PriceMetrix, released today.
By Staff |June 28, 2012
Planning and Advice
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Estate Planning
As our population ages, baby boomers—your clients—will be deciding on final steps for their parents, and soon enough for themselves.
By Melissa Shin |June 28, 2012
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Wanda Morris’s father-in-law spent the last month of his life strapped into a chair.
By Melissa Shin |June 27, 2012
It’s not enough to guide clients into retirement. You have to ensure they have enough money to live through it.
By Christopher Mason |June 27, 2012
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Once you've guided clients into retirement, you have to make sure they don't outlive their money. Yet retirees who grew up during the Depression may spend frivolously in response to a lifetime of penny pinching.
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Three quarters of Canadians admit their financial plans don’t account for long-term care, and 55% believe government programs cover the majority of those costs, according to the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association. That’s not the case. It will cost $1.2 trillion for Canada to provide long-term care to baby boomers, and current government programs […]
By Suzanne Sharma |June 27, 2012
Sometimes I feel like we need a new word for debt—it seems advisors worry that if they discuss debt, they’ll attract clients with more of it.
By Stephanie Holmes-Winton |June 27, 2012
Soon, you’ll be able to go to sites ending in .bank and .insurance – and they’ll be safer than many .com and .ca sites.
By Staff |June 26, 2012
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