Unlock Growth By Serving The Underserved w/ Michael Kitces [164]
May 9, 2024
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Michael Kitces joins Elementality to discuss trends in advisory firm growth, writing impactful content, and serving underserved markets. They explore subscription-based service models, setting fees based on income levels, and strategies for scaling financial advisory firms.
Subscription-based models lead to higher growth rates in advisory firms.
Writing helps in processing thoughts, organizing ideas, and effective communication.
Advisory industry should focus on enhancing clients' income and financial mobility.
Deep dives
Growth Rates and Subscription Models
Advisory firms in subscription models like XYPN experience significantly higher growth rates than the industry at large. The success of these models indicates a growing demand from consumers seeking advice without additional products or services.
Interview Insights with Michael Kitsis and Rhys Harper
The podcast features insights from an interview between Michael Kitsis and Rhys Harper about various topics, including the use of generative AI to enhance writing, trends in advisory practices, and strategies to cater to underserved demographics.
Importance of Writing Process for Clarity
Michael Kitsis highlights that writing helps him process thoughts, organize ideas, and communicate effectively. His curiosity and voracious reading habits drive him to explore complex topics, leading to a regular output of articles, podcasts, and videos.
Evolution of Specializations
Over the years, Michael Kitsis has evolved his focus in the advisory industry through various specializations. His career journey includes in-depth research on topics like annuities, alternative minimum tax, safe withdrawal rates, robo-advisors, technology, and practice management, showcasing adaptability in his expertise.
Helping Clients Increase Income and Mobility
The discussion delves into the responsibility of the advisory industry to assist clients in enhancing their income, career development, and overall financial mobility. Recognizing the correlation between income growth and financial well-being, there's a call to provide additional guidance on salary negotiation, job opportunities, and education to support clients' financial advancement.
In this episode of Elementality Reese Harper is joined by Michael Kitces, Chief Financial Planning Nerd, and co-founder of XY Planning Network as they discuss trends in advisory firm growth.
Michael shares his personal journey and strategies for writing impactful content, growing a financial advisory practice, and exploring new service models like the subscription-based approach. Discover how serving underserved markets can lead to substantial business growth and why adapting to client needs is more crucial than ever.
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