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Report: State of Financial Planning

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Conclusions Flexible planning meets the client where they are, whether it's micro to complex planning, and is critical to meeting today's client expectations. Key considerations Practice management application Embracing modular planning allows advisors to deliver the right amount of planning to each client. Planning to execution The integration of technology into the wealth management process is critical for demonstrating value to clients. By seamlessly connecting financial planning and execution systems, advisors can walk clients through every aspect of the planning process, while simultaneously crafting effective investment strategies that align with their goals and aspirations—and they can then execute on them within the same platform. Scalable technology can enhance outcomes for end clients with human-centric advice at the center. Next-best actions Data analytics plays a pivotal role in uncovering new opportunities. By leveraging insights from aggregated accounts and plan data, advisors can identify plans that may need their attention and then recommend tailored strategies. These opportunities may include addressing life insurance gaps, clients with children but do not have a 529 account set up, clients nearing retirement and their potential tax planning strategies. 12 FOR HOME OFFICE AND ADVISOR USE ONLY. NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE PUBLIC.

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