Clarifying the Formalization of the Advice Only™ Financial Planning Methodology
In response to recent discussions regarding developing and formalizing the advice-only financial planning model, we aim to clarify the contributions made by various pioneers in this field, including Quincy Hall, Sheryl Garrett, Allan Roth, and Harry Sit. Early Advocates of ‘Advice Only’ and Hourly Models In the United States, the concept of advice-only financial planning, […]
Why the Transparent Advisor Movement Isn’t So Transparent
The financial advice landscape is evolving, with new movements and philosophies emerging to address perceived shortcomings in traditional models. One such movement, the Transparent Advisor Movement (TAM), has gained traction by advocating for ‘advice-only’ models and emphasizing ‘transparency.’ However, it’s crucial to acknowledge that the concept of ‘advice-only’ has been formalized previously. Notably through the […]
What To Know About Bonds (2025)
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Financial Planning Topics for Retiring Californians (2025)
California, the “Golden State,” is among the best places in the world to live. For California’s economic, governmental, and public system to function, its citizens and businesses need financial support.
Retirement Planning Basics (2025)
Fulfill retirement planning competence with 2024 Retirement Planning Basics, an exciting and comprehensive course from Advice Only®, and available from the Google Play and Apple stores.
Rethinking Retirement Planning Moves (2025)
Change in financial planning should generally be taken in stride. Frequent shifting makes investment management and other financial planning reports difficult to analyze. That said, cycles end and new cycles begin. It’s during these times retirees might consider a potential reset. Updates to Rates of Return. Rates of return are tied to a dollar’s expected […]
What’s My Perfect Retirement Plan?
The “perfect” plan is what the individual client says it is. That’s because the individual has a vested interest in the outcomes of the financial decisions. The individual attempts to do what’s best for themselves, their family, and loved ones. Ideally, this is in context with all available knowledge and information. Can there ever be […]
“Qualify” Yourself for Long Term Care Insurance
Purchasing or not purchasing Long Term Care Insurance is a personal choice. By reading this article, one is open to the concept of Long-Term Care Insurance for later years and protecting their assets in retirement using insurance. If one doesn’t believe in the idea or the decision has been made, you can save yourself the […]
Secure Act 2.0: What Matters to Retirees?
The Secure Act 2.0 overhauls, pioneers, and expands upon many new rules for retirement savers. But what are key provisions that new retirees should be aware of? The full text of the Omnibus bill text is here. What are the important retirement provisions? Section 107: Increases to RMD ages for some retirees Effective immediately, certain […]
The Future of Financial Advice Is Today
We applaud and celebrate leaders in financial services who have finally embraced the concepts put forth in our book. Advice Only: Retirement Planning Methodology & Handbook (Hall, Q. 2019)
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