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The Independent Financial Advisor’s Guide to Building a High-Value Client Pipeline
As an independent financial advisor, your success hinges on your ability to attract and retain high-value clients. The financial landscape is ever-evolving, and with it comes the challenge of building a robust client pipeline. This guide aims to provide you with...

How to Use LinkedIn to Attract High-Net-Worth Clients to Your Financial Advisory Practice
In today's digital age, LinkedIn has emerged as a powerful platform for professionals across various industries. For independent financial advisors, it offers a unique opportunity to connect with high-net-worth individuals who are seeking expert financial guidance. By...

Is Robo-Advising a Threat or Opportunity for Independent Advisors?
Explore the threats and opportunities of robo-advisors vs financial advisors and how independent advisors can adapt to thrive in a changing landscape.

How Financial Advisors Can Leverage AI Tools to Improve Client Engagement
AI is revolutionizing how financial advisors engage with clients, enabling them to provide more personalized, efficient, and meaningful services. With AI, advisors can transform raw data into actionable insights, streamline their operations, and offer experiences that...

The Evolution of Financial Practice Management: Trends to Watch in 2025
The financial services industry is undergoing significant transformations, driven by rapid technological advances and shifting client expectations. As 2025 approaches, financial advisors and firms must adapt to emerging trends to remain competitive. Here's a look at...

IFP Hits Its Stride as a Top 30 Firm
Tampa, FL – October 2024 – Independent Financial Partners ("IFP"), a leading wealth management firm, proudly celebrates its position as one of the top 30 independent broker-dealers (IBD) in the country, according to Financial Planning Magazine’s IBD Elite 2024...

Creating a Financial Advisor Marketing Plan
As a financial advisor, you already know the importance of having a solid plan for your clients. But when it comes to marketing your own practice, it can be easy to overlook the need for a comprehensive strategy. A well-thought-out marketing plan is essential for...

What to Look for When Switching to a New Broker-Dealer
As a financial advisor, choosing the right broker-dealer is a critical decision that can significantly impact your practice, clients, and long-term growth. The financial services industry is evolving rapidly, and many advisors are finding that their current BD...

6 Tips to Becoming an Independent Financial Advisor
Transitioning to an independent business model can be one of the most rewarding decisions a financial advisor can make. Independence offers the freedom to build your own brand, the flexibility to choose the best solutions for your clients, and the potential to...

Strategies for Managing a Remote Financial Advisory Team
Managing a remote financial advisory team can be quite the adventure. With the flexibility of remote work, you can tap into talent from across the globe, but it also means navigating some unique challenges. Here are some practical strategies to help you effectively...