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Ep 378: Scaling Growth At 1/4th The Cost Of M&A By Wading Through The "No's" Of SmartAsset Leads with Michael Collins

Financial Advisor Success

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Optimizing Client Acquisition Costs and Career Progression in Finance

The chapter explores the financial benefits of quality client leads versus traditional revenue-sharing models, emphasizing the long-term cost-effectiveness of smart asset leads for financial advisors. The speaker shares their personal career journey starting from selling computers, navigating the financial crisis, obtaining a master's degree, and transitioning to wealth management, reflecting on challenges and achievements. Additionally, they discuss investment strategies, simplifying client portfolios, and the emotions involved in the acquisition of Boston advisors by cap trust in 2019.

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