Show, Don't Tell: How to Boost Advisor Confidence Around Complex Topics

Expert Opinion May 30, 2024 at 02:47 PM
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  • Images can help make complex topics more understandable for both clients and advisors.
  • Tax, trust and estate planning are in high demand ahead of a likely reduction to the estate and gift tax exemption in 2026.
  • In surveys of financial professionals who participated in webinars, we learned that illustrating planning concepts goes a long way toward closing the confidence gap.
David Blanchett and Ross Riskin

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