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30 holiday gift ideas for your clients

Show your clients how much you appreciate them this holiday season. Check out some suggestions for the perfect gift.

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How communication style impacts your business

In this episode of the Your Thriving Practice podcast, we dive into Message Mapping, a new workshop from Global Atlantic Consulting, and how financial professionals can have better conversations about annuities.

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Building the next generation of financial pros

There is a looming threat of a financial professional shortage.

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Plan and host effective meetings

We’ve all been in challenging meetings. Learn how to plan and host effective meetings that can help your business thrive.

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Building a strong referral network

Generating referral business may be key to the success of financial professionals, but it can be a challenge. Find out how to potentially grow your referral network.

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IRS 1040 tax forms and retirement

Your clients’ tax forms may provide an opportunity to discuss annuity and retirement plans. We’ve highlighted some of the best conversation starters.

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Stretching income across multiple generations

Anyone looking to develop a multigenerational income strategy may want to consider a single premium immediate annuity. We take a closer look at why.

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How the gender pay gap affects retirement for women

The pay gap presents unique retirement challenges for women. Share this with your clients to illustrate how annuities may be able to overcome some of the hurdles.

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How Secure Act 2.0 helps women

Secure Act 2.0 includes some provisions that may be especially beneficial for women. Find out how and learn more about this major piece of legislation.

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China and the potential impact on your clients’ portfolios

The Chinese economy has been making a lot of headlines lately. We spoke with KKR’s Henry McVey about how this may impact your clients’ portfolios.

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Common questions about investing in AI

Is AI worth investing in? It depends. Learn about the potential risks and upside to see if it is right for your clients’ portfolios.

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Maintaining credit scores in retirement

You may not think retirement could impact your clients’ credit scores, but lifestyle changes can have an effect. Learn how you may help them adjust.

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Preparing your clients for layoffs

Layoffs have hit multiple industries hard. Learn how you may prepare your clients for layoffs and how you may help them navigate this challenging period.

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Digital nomads and the future of work

Working with clients who live abroad presents challenges. Learn how financial professionals can best serve so-called digital nomads.

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Working with multigenerational households

There is a higher rate of multigenerational households in the Hispanic community compared to the general population. Find out how this may present an opportunity.

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The growing wealth of Hispanic investors

Why aren’t more Hispanics working with financial professionals? Five investors offer their perspective and provide eye-opening insight.

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U.S. Hispanics and their approach to saving

Your Hispanic clients have different cultural influences when it comes to retirement planning. Make sure you’re ready to address their experiences.

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How to plan events for your clients

Building relationships with your clients is crucial, and experiences are a great way to strengthen those bonds. Find out how to plan successful events for your clients.

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Managing stress as a financial professional

Working in the financial services industry can be stressful. Find out how you may take steps to alleviate anxiety.

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Message Mapping workshop

Your success can be directly impacted by your communications strategy. Message Mapping can help you improve the way you communicate to better engage your clients.

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Building your social media presence

Maintaining a consistent social media presence can pay serious dividends for financial professionals. We’ve got some tips on how to get started.

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Building the ideal office space

Office design is about more than aesthetics, may have a large impact on your client relationships. Learn about some small tweaks that may pay dividends.

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Is Pickleball the new golf?

Is pickleball replacing golf as the go-to activity to build client relationships? Find out how sharing your hobbies may create stronger connections.

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