Recorded on location at ACP's Annual Conference held September 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this special episode is a collage of ideas from a sampling of ACP financial planners. Advisors were asked to provide their top tips, tools, and words of wisdom when it comes to running and managing an independent advisory firm. Ten members are featured here, offering thoughts on industry organizations, methodologies, visualization methods, profiles, niching, outsourcing, systemization, automation, fintech solutions and softwares, and more.

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ACP members featured in this episode:
Sheila Padden, CPA, CFP®, RLP®, Founder of Padden Financial Planning
Cordi Powell, CFP®, EA, Founder of Favored Financial Planning
Bridget Sullivan Mermel, CFP®, CPA, Founder of Sullivan Mermel, Inc.
John Scherer, CFP®, Founder of Trinity Financial Planning
Kelly Adams, CFP®, RLP®, EA, Founder of Harbor Light Planning
Rorik Larson, MBA, CFP®, EA, Founder of Essential Financial Strategies
Brian Leben, CFP®, PFS, CPA, MBA, CGMA, Owner of Midwest Wealth Solutions
Wendy Marsden, CFP®, CPA, Founder of ProsperiTea Planning
Zach Teutsch, Founder of Values Added Financial
Hannah Basil Bryant, CFP®, Financial Advisor at Savant Wealth Management

Ep. #24: Top Tips From Ten Fiduciary Fee-Only Planners at the 2022 ACP Annual Conference

In Practical Wisdom from ACP Financial Advisors, host Ken Robinson, CFP®, talks with Certified ACP advisors as they share their stories of how they became successful, fee-only, comprehensive financial advisors. Through these conversations, Practical Wisdom reveals the strategies, tips, and tools these advisors employed to get where they are today. Practical Wisdom also explores the common denominator among all of these advisors—the ACP methodology.