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3 Ways to Serve the Emotional Needs of Prospects and Clients

by Tiffany Markarian

It’s been proven time and time again – emotions drive decision making. By properly uncovering a prospect’s and client’s emotional needs, financial advisors can help them make rational, informed choices. You can help them avoid impulse decisions that may harm their well-being, such as letting an insurance policy lapse or coming out of the market at the wrong time.

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Tiffany Markarian3 Ways to Serve the Emotional Needs of Prospects and Clients

Letting Go of Less Than Profitable Clients

by Tiffany Markarian

A tough decision many firms face is whether or not to let go of less-than-profitable clients. It comes down to the business model you want for your future. Some firms will work with any client who wishes to take positive action in their lives, regardless of their profitability to the firm. This can be a successful model, but it may require increased overhead, technology or staff to support the service needs long-term. On the other hand, letting go of less-profitable, lower-tier clients may allow you to provide a more boutique experience for your “A” clients and high-potential relationships and give you time to focus on markets that are appropriate for your business.

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Tiffany MarkarianLetting Go of Less Than Profitable Clients