Helping people get engaged in their retirement planning is much easier than you might think—you just have to keep it really simple. Getting clients motivated about retirement when they are young, well before age 85, can become a passion as well.
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Curse of Knowledge
Curse of Knowledge Three simple words can help us understand the problems many advisors face as they attempt to engage their clients toward retirement success: Curse of Knowledge.[1] Advisors know so much about their own world that they forget the context of those...
Ironmans and Financial Advisors
Recently I finished a Half Ironman Triathlon in St. George, Utah. It was a great race: swimming 1.2 miles, biking 56 miles, and then running the half-marathon, 13.1 miles. That’s 70.3 miles in total! The elevation gain of just over 4,400 feet had me contemplating quitting. At times, it felt like torture. But I finished, and for me, I finished well, just 26 seconds shy of six hours. I was thrilled! I exceeded my expectations on a very tough course.
Getting a Clear Picture of Retirement
How to get a clear picture of your retirement? Read more to learn how advisors that use TRAK online has the tools and resources they need to provide the clear picture you are looking for in retirement.
Putting Clients in the Driver’s Seat
I have interacted with advisors who are experiencing success, I have noticed one key difference in their approach: they put their clients in the driver’s seat. Allow the client to drive the solutions you provide them for success.
Good Information or a Good Ear?
Why are Americans not engaging financial advisors more readily? If helping individuals were a matter of having extensive information and sharing it with those who are less informed, advisors would be in a great position to help Americans. While this question is simple, the answer is complex.
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