Welcome to Model FA Episode 194! David DeCelle sits down with Chris King, CEO of Eagle Brook Advisors, to dive deep into the evolving world of crypto in financial planning. Chris shares his journey from early Bitcoin research in college to building Eagle Brook, a leading digital asset platform for RIAs. Discover how Eagle Brook empowers advisors with automated tax loss harvesting, direct Bitcoin ownership, and seamless integration with major reporting platforms.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Chris King’s backstory and what inspired him to launch Eagle Brook Advisors
- The unique value proposition of Eagle Brook for RIAs and their clients
- How automated tax loss harvesting works and why it’s a game-changer for Bitcoin investors
- The importance of direct Bitcoin ownership versus ETFs and retail platforms
- How Eagle Brook ensures institutional-grade security and compliance
- Trends in crypto allocations among high-net-worth clients and advisors
- The educational resources Eagle Brook provides to empower advisors
- What’s next for Eagle Brook, including product roadmap and market expansion
Whether you’re a financial advisor curious about crypto or an investor seeking smarter ways to manage digital assets, this episode is packed with actionable insights and real-world examples
Connect with Chris:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherking7/
Website: https://eaglebrook.com/
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