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It’s personal: The growing need for financial wellness programs
78% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, 43% of student loan borrowers are not making payments and nearly half of all employees can’t cover a $400 emergency. In an effort to help employees understand and improve their personal financial health, many plan sponsors and their advisors are turning to workplace financial wellness programs. Phyllis Klein is a senior director at Captrust Financial Advisors, a firm that specializes in institutional advisory work. In this episode, Phyllis discusses the benefits and challenges of helping employers implement financial wellness programs for their employees.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: September 6, 2019
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Goals/Needs-Based Investing
Risk management: Life insurance
Talking about life insurance as part of a financial plan isn’t always easy, but it is important. What steps can you take to ensure these difficult conversations make it into your client’s financial plan?
Business Development
Modern marketing: Components of an advisor marketing strategy
As a financial advisor, you have a lot of responsibilities in managing your clients. At times you might not even feel like you have the time and resources to shift your priorities to grow your business further. Enter Matt Halloran, CEO of Top Advisor Marketing.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: August 30, 2019
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Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: August 23, 2019
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Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: August 16, 2019
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Market Outlooks
BMO International Insights - Crazy global environment merits cautious approach
The IMF believes the world has too much debt, trade wars are destabilizing and anti-growth, monetary policy has run its course and productivity growth remains comfortably below historic norms.
Market Outlooks
BMO US Equity Insights: Q2 2019 Disciplined Equities Market Update
U.S. equities posted gains during the second quarter, despite a steep sell-off in May due to mounting concerns over trade wars between the U.S. and China, coupled with the possibility of U.S. tariffs on Mexican imports.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: August 9, 2019
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Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Snapshot: August 2, 2019
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Business Development
BMO Wealth Institute Flyer
Gain insights into financial decision making to prepare for better conversations with your clients around all aspects of wealth planning, including retirement, estate, taxes and insurance. Check-out the BMO Wealth Institute reports for ideas.