In this episode, Matt interviews Sam Flatten, a financial planner who has developed a unique approach to financial planning by leveraging technology while maintaining a strong understanding of traditional methods. Sam shares his background in the industry, the evolution of financial planning tools, and the importance of focusing on client outcomes. He discusses how he supports advisors by providing clarity and efficiency in their planning processes, emphasizing the need for a balance between technology and personal understanding in financial planning.

Revolutionizing Financial Planning with Sam Flatten

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- Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn
- Sam Flaten: Website | LinkedIn
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In this episode, Micah and Matt discuss the critical relationship between fees and the value provided in financial planning. They emphasize the importance of understanding client needs and ensuring a good fit before discussing fees. The conversation highlights the significance of a structured prospect process that builds value before price, maintaining consistency in client interactions, and the necessity of following established processes to achieve successful outcomes. The hosts also stress the importance of transparency and the need for clients to understand the value they receive for the fees they pay.

Fees Are Never The Issue [Episode 356]

- Micah Shilanski: Website | LinkedIn
- Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the challenges faced by financial advisors in navigating IPO restrictions and compliance issues. They explore insights from the Carson Group regarding M&A trends, the importance of partnerships, and common missteps in valuation and deal structuring. The conversation highlights the significance of accurate financial representation, the impact of market conditions on business valuation, and the risks associated with middle market aggregators. The hosts emphasize the need for advisors to be prepared for potential sales and the evolution of Carson Group's business model in the advisory space.

The Power of Partnership in Financial Advisory With Michael Belluomini and Liam Heffernan

Resources in today's episode:

- Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn
- Liam Heffernan: Website | LinkedIn
- Michael Belluomini: Website | LinkedIn
- Download the evaluation framework Carson uses to assess RIA growth!
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