In this episode, host Belle Osvath, CFP®, speaks with Erin Botsford, CFP®, who shares valuable insights into how financial advisors can build more sustainable and lucrative practices. Erin discusses:
The role of a financial director vs. a planner: How being a concierge for your client's financial needs can set you apart and create lasting, generational relationships.
Why charging financial planning fees is essential: How Erin transitioned from offering free services to charging substantial planning fees and why it's crucial for high-net-worth clients.
The power of identifying risk: Focusing on risk management and pointing out potential vulnerabilities, like underinsurance or asset protection issues, helps advisors attract and retain clients.
· Erin Botsford Website: erinbotsford.com
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