by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Aug 12, 2019 | Announcements
There’s no question about it: people are living longer than ever before. Longer lives are a wonder of modern medicine and a true testament to the advancement of society. As we’ve mentioned before, however, this longevity doesn’t come free. Many industry leaders now...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Aug 2, 2019 | Financial Planning
We often times see retirement portrayed as a relaxing, care-free period of one’s life. Commercials show jovial retirees sitting in bathtubs on mountains, going on cruises, or spending time with family. While this certainly can be a reality (minus the bathtubs) for...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jul 28, 2019 | Financial Planning
If there’s one thing that the financial planning world has in abundance, it’s advisors. There are plenty of large firms out there willing to take over the duties in managing people’s wealth along with new and improved AI-driven trading and financial planning...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jul 19, 2019 | Financial Planning, Health and Wealth
There are certain professions that come with high levels of trust. Doctors, Lawyers, and even barbers need to be trusted by their clients to make sure the outcomes are positive. As a financial advisor, you’re right up there with the most trusted of professions. After...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jul 14, 2019 | Financial Planning, Life Events
No one likes to envision their loved ones lives after they’ve departed. It’s unpleasant, stressful and at times, emotionally draining. Your clients are no different. Chances are they’ve been avoiding taking action on how their assets will be dispersed in the event of...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jul 3, 2019 | Announcements
Over the last few months, our Founder and CEO, Heather Holmes, has been broadening her knowledge of the financial tech industry at the prestigious FIS Fintech Accelerator in Little Rock, Arkansas. Who is FIS? FIS serves the largest players in the financial world,...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jun 26, 2019 | Financial Planning, Health and Wealth
Much of the financial world has changed dramatically over the last 30 years. Stocks and bonds, IRA’s and even Social Security are far different today than they used to be. It should come as no surprise, then, that retirement planning needs to change from its...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jun 27, 2019 | Announcements, Financial Planning
Planning for the unknown is tricky. Projecting what a client may need in terms of future healthcare is especially tricky. Mortality tables can help determine the likelihood of someone living into their 80’s or 90’s, but they’re generalizations. Those tables don’t...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jun 17, 2019 | Financial Planning
Trust is the foundation for all relationships. Marriages, friendships, coworkers, or simply acquaintances all have to have a baseline level of trust in order to operate properly. Your relationships with your clients are no different. Money is an incredibly precious...
by Ashley Flitter | Last updated Jun 19, 2019 | Announcements
Orion Advisor Services and Genivity are excited to announce the release of the Genivity HALO integration into the Orion Advisors solutions dashboard. This integration enhances the client portal experience and means that if you use Orion, you’ll now have quick access...