You're a Financial Planner, Now What?

You're a Financial Planner, Now What?


Latest Episodes

Episode 20 – Scott Kahan
September 22, 2016

On today’s episode, we are sharing Scott Kahan’s story with you. Scott’s story is pretty incredible on several levels. Scott started his RIA 30 years ago when he was in his 20s, which also happened to be the same year he purchased his first computer.

Episode 19 – Mike Mills
September 15, 2016

On today’s episode we have Mike Mills who is 18 years into his financial planning career and started out on his own when he was in his mid-20s.  He has great insight for those who are starting their firm and shares his personal story of how experiencin...

Episode 18 – Caleb Brown
September 08, 2016

Caleb Brown, MBA, CFP®, started his career working for a small RIA and volunteering for local financial planning groups.  Through that experience, he started New Planner Recruiting, which pairs financial planners with employers.

Episode 17 – Brad Baldridge
September 02, 2016

This week we have Brad Baldridge, the face and voice behind Taming the High Cost of College.  Brad has his own financial planning firm and shares his story on how he started out. He also shares with us about niching down into college planning and some ...

Episode 16 – Katie Brewer
August 25, 2016

We are back and today’s guest is Katie Brewer, CFP®. She started Your Richest Life as a Fee-Only financial advisory firm to provide “honest and independent” financial advice to X and Y Gen clients. Katie is an proud member of the XY Planning Network,

Episode 15 – Another Firm Owner’s Perspective
August 17, 2016

This week we continue our discussion with firm owners to help young planners navigate their career paths. Our guest started his own financial planning firm and sold it, all well before his 40s. He is a XY Planning Network co-founder and champion of fee...

Episode 14 – A Firm Owner’s Perspective
August 10, 2016

This week’s guest is Thomas E. Murphy, CFP®, AIF®, the Chief Executive Officer at Murphy & Sylvest. He has kindly shared with us his insight into the financial aspects of running a firm and what young planners need to know from his perspective.

Episode 13 – Blogging for Financial Advisors
August 03, 2016

Welcome back to another episode of You’re A Financial Planner; Now What? I recently gave a presentation titled “Blogging for Financial Advisors” to the Dallas FPA NexGen group and we are excited to share that with you.

Business Models
July 27, 2016

Episode 11 – Moving the Profession Forward
July 13, 2016

For this episode, we take you inside the 2016 FPA Retreat to share a great conversation on Moving the Profession Forward through Young Advisors. This conversation touches on examples of how young planners have been successful,