Financial Advisor Success

Ep 410: Delivering Financial Planning Profitably To Every Client With A Focus On Accountability Over 'Just' Meetings with Emily Biehler

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Nov 5, 2024
Emily Biehler, co-founder of TrailWise Financial Partners, specializes in profitable financial planning centered on client accountability. She discusses her innovative 'Find Your Path Workbook' that helps clients articulate their goals and values. Emily also highlights the use of asynchronous video messages for efficient client communication, enhancing engagement beyond meetings. Additionally, she emphasizes a structured fee approach to ensure transparency and value, making financial planning more accessible and accountable for her clients.
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ADVICE

Structured Approach

  • Implement a structured process and provide plan summaries to improve client understanding.
  • Start with a documented checklist and a concise, narrative summary of key findings and action items.
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Goals Workbook

  • Develop a goals workbook to explore client values and goals beyond basic financial data.
  • Include unique aspects like feelings about debt, detailed travel plans, healthcare preferences, and behavioral questions.
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Ask About Accountability

  • Ask clients directly about their accountability needs and preferences upfront.
  • This provides permission to nudge without feeling intrusive and aligns expectations early on.
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