Financial Planning

Thoughtful, informed discussions about ideas, trends and developments in wealth management, moderated by Financial Planning editors.

Exploring the effects of climate change on weather

Dr. Lou Gritzo, Chief Science Officer at FM, explains why there are more frequent and severe storms, flooding, wildfires and other weather-related events.

12-04
31:14

FP podcast host Justin L. Mack signs off

The longtime fintech reporter and Financial Planning Podcast host says goodbye after moving on to a new opportunity.

01-10
05:28

Why RIA custody is ready for another shakeup

The RIA custody landscape isn't what it used to be. And Tony Stich, chief revenue officer at Entrustody, says that is great news for advisors. 

12-27
30:00

Preston Cherry and Tom Rieman break down the ideal advice experience

The veteran wealth management duo wants to close the gap between what the advice industry is, and what it has the potential to become.

12-13
28:30

How to have more impactful ESG conversations with clients

Christopher Knapp of Robertson Stephens joins the Financial Planning Podcast this week to help financial advisors cut through the noise and tackle ESG investing like a pro.

11-29
23:01

The impact of financial planning, with Jennifer and Lisa Dazols of Modern Family Finance

The firm founders join the FP Podcast all the way from Taiwan to discuss financial planning for women and LGBTQ+ households, international filmmaking and how the profession changed both of their lives. 

11-08
23:10

The new era of financial advisor marketing, with Snappy Kraken CEO Robert Sofia

From AI to video, advisor marketing is evolving. On this week's FP Podcast, the leader of the award winning marketing technology firm explains how financial planners can keep pace.

10-25
30:27

Unlocking the power of model portfolios, with Kwanti CEO Christophe Gauthron

The fintech founder who started his company in the fallout of the 2008 financial crisis says he wants to help financial advisors spend more time doing work that matters.

10-11
22:29

Going from wealthtech user to wealthtech investor, with financial advisor Samuel Deane

As an advisor who relies on technology to power his practice, the 2023 Financial Planning Rising Star award winner explains why he decided to start backing wealthtech firms who create tools for planners.

09-27
23:41

Solving the organic growth mystery, with John Wernz of Great Hill Partners

The industry veteran breaks down the missteps firms make in the pursuit of growth, and how to maintain momentum in an unpredictable environment.

09-13
26:42

Upgrading the advisor experience, with Amit Dogra of tru Independence

The 20-year industry veteran breaks down the three elements needed to deliver a truly excellent experience, and explains why the lowercase "T" in his firm's name is so important.

08-30
32:38

Changing chapters and rebranding growth, with Nitrogen CEO Aaron Klein

The leader of the firm formerly known as Riskalyze talks about retaining legacy when taking on a new identity, and why 2023 was the right time to evolve.

08-16
27:14

Charitable giving in clients' financial plans, firms' business plans

Financial Planner Thomas Pontius of Kayne Anderson Rudnick joins the FP Podcast to discuss what makes charitable giving attractive to clients, and the business benefits that double as food for the soul.

08-11
26:08

The evolution of financial planning technology, with Doug Fritz of F2 Strategy

The veteran fintech expert goes deep on everything from tech spending to the Schwab-TD Ameritrade Merger on this week's FP Pod.

08-02
36:51

Bringing the outsourced chief investment officer inside, with Chris Shuba of Helios

The founder of Helios wants to redefine the OCIO function for financial advisors looking to offer greater customization and serve more sophisticated clients.

07-19
22:57

Providing financial advice to Americans living abroad, with Robert Levitt

The veteran advisor who moved his niche firm from Florida to France is helping U.S. expats navigate their increasingly complex financial lives.

07-05
29:06

Ranking the robos, with David Goldstone of Condor Capital Wealth Management

The co-author of the Robo Report explains why digital DIY options really shine when human advisors are part of the equation.

06-21
30:54

Anne Lester on why financial advisors should open a 'window of empathy' for younger clients

The featured INVEST 2023 speaker breaks down the science behind our saving struggles, and details the important role advisors play in bridging the gap with the next generation.

06-07
29:45

Clients want to give back — here's how advisors can help them do philanthropy right

Veteran advisor Ken Van Leeuwen said by opening up and sharing his own story, he has been able to help his charitably inclined clients make an impact in a way that is true to them.

05-24
23:03

The many ways to leave a legacy, with American College of Financial Services President George Nichols III

Inspired by two lessons his mother taught him when he was a child, this week's FP Podcast guest has a passion for giving and helping others give that runs deep.

05-17
32:32

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