142-One Possible Business Model For an Ethical Financial Planning Practice Serving Middle-Income Families

Published: Jan. 29, 2015, 3:13 a.m.

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I designed a potential financial planning practice structure a year or so ago. It has been my backup plan if Radical Personal Finance were unable to be financially productive. (It\'s probably still a backup of a backup.)

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In light of the Episode 139: "My Advice for People Interested In Getting Into Financial Planning," I decided to follow up with some specific ideas for a practice I considered creating.

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Here are my ideas.\\xa0

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The show includes a discussion of:

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  • The problem of providing planning for middle-income households
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  • The idea of a planning model for a monthly fee
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  • How to align advisor and client incentives
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  • The benefits of a virtual financial planning meeting
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  • The importance of having a clear marketing plan for your practice
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  • Ideas for building trust
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  • The importance of demonstrating expertise
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  • The importance of a niche market focus
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  • Limitations on income with this model
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Enjoy the show!

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