RMD Start Ages in Moneytree Plan

RMD timing can be a confusing topic. It can help to conceptualize it by asking this question: If my client is 71 today, will they turn 72 before December?
Take Control of Your Sales Process
What do you think of when you hear the words, “take control”? The last behavior in the Challenger Sale, Take Control, is the most misused behaviors and quite honestly, why the methodology sometimes gets a bad rap.
Start with Your Clients’ Goals and Tailor Plans to Reach Them
Knowing your customer is also how you can really help them with a tailored approach to their goals. An advisor needs to truly take the time to understand the needs of their clients and then present data that is relevant to their specific life journey – that’s how you win clients!
Advisors, Don’t Sell…Teach for Differentiation
The key to teaching successfully is using your unique strengths and experiences in financial planning.
Calculating Taxable Social Security Benefits – Not as Easy as 0%, 50%, 85%
It is typical for social security benefits to be 85% taxable, especially for clients with higher income sources in retirement, but the benefit subject to taxation can be lower.
Letting A Stranger In My House Cost Me More Than $50,000 (And I Feel Fine)

Do you get excited about where your clients are in their lives? Get genuinely interested and excited with someone and their story, and you’ll find they will be excited to work with you.
When it is Time to Move from Legacy FinTech

How do you know it’s time to move to online SaaS tools even when legacy FinTech software works?
Picture It This Clearly – Part 2

In this second part of a two-part series, Paul encourages you to help create a clear picture for your clients.
3 Ways a Financial Plan can Save a Marriage

How valuable can a financial advisor be to a recently married young couple?
Picture It This Clearly – Part 1

Paul Kingsman is a guest vlogger for Moneytree Series. In this first part of a two-part series, Paul asks you what does success look like and encourages you to look where you’re heading.