You're a Financial Planner, Now What?

You're a Financial Planner, Now What?


Latest Episodes

The Retirement Planning Experience
April 14, 2020

This week, we welcomed back Roger Whitney, award-winning podcaster and CFP® who serves retirees. We talked about the three phases of his retirement planning experience, as well as the Retirement Answer Man podcast and his membership community,

The 75/25 Rule & the Power of Listening
April 07, 2020

The doctor is in! We welcomed financial psychologist and CFP® Dr. Brad Klontz back for another episode of YAFPNW. This time, we discussed the power of communication and emotion, money scripts, and using social media to spread the truth about money.

Actions Speak Louder than Words
March 31, 2020

Less than 1% of financial advisors are both CFA Charterholders and Certified Financial Planners. Keith Beverly, managing partner and CIO of Grid 202 Partners, is part of that 1%. Tune in to this episode as Keith shares his professional journey,

How to Ace the Interview as a New Planner
March 24, 2020

What does it take to be a standout job candidate? Cooper Grady, CFP®, Director of Financial Planning at Apollon Wealth Management, had tons of practical advice to share with new planners navigating the hiring process.

Taking Your Career as It Comes
March 17, 2020

Go big or go home. Dream big. But what if you’re not the “dreamer” type? Good news: you can still reach your goals. We talk to Meg Bartelt, CFP® and president of Flow Financial Planning, about how she built her firm through hard work, self-care,

7 Planners & Their Takeaways from Fall Residency
March 10, 2020

FPA Fall Residency is a week-long program that takes place in Denver In this episode of YAFPNW, I caught up with my teammates from Residency to discuss our individual experiences and the big takeaways from the program.

The 12 Tribes of Financial Planning
March 03, 2020

The financial planning profession is vast and deep. How can you find the right firm for you? This week on YAFPNW, we talked to a group of panelists about how understanding the unique cultures and traditions in each financial planning “tribe” will benef...

Building a Lifestyle Practice to Find Balance
February 25, 2020

Could you take 100 days off a year and still meet your career and financial goals? Benjamin Brandt, CFP®, podcast host, and president/founder of Capital City Wealth Management, is living that dream. In this episode of YAFPNW,

Understanding Strengths & the Power of Niches
February 18, 2020

Ready to be inspired? This week on YAFPNW, we talk to Soraya Morris, lead trainer at financial planning software firm Envestnet MoneyGuide and jill-of-all-trades. Soraya and I talked about what she does at Envestnet MoneyGuide,

Embracing Fintech and the Future
February 11, 2020

How can we better the profession through fintech without losing our human selves in the process? This week we talk to Jason Wenk, founder and CEO of digital brokerage platform Altruist, about doing just that.