Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 A biweekly topical newsletter from PLANADVISER Advisers Giving Back Though not universally true, many of the profiled firms in our Advisers Giving Back series say giving back has always been a part of their DNA—perhaps because of the vision of a founder or because the ongoing success of the business itself inspired philanthropic activities. Other advisers have gotten involved more recently, especially in response to the coronavirus pandemic. If you need some inspiration or ideas for how to give back in your local community, read on! Client Service Advisers Giving Back: Rita Fiumara and the Financial Literacy Gap Providing Barron’s magazine subscriptions to graduate students at her alma mater is one way Rita Fiumara, a retirement plan specialist at UBS, hopes to help improve financial literacy in the U.S. Client Service Advisers Giving Back: Winfred Boyce Jr. Winfred Boyce Jr. doesn’t consider himself a history buff or an aviation fanatic, but his interest in working with the Tuskegee Airmen’s Atlanta Chapter runs deep and reflects his commitment to giving back. Client Service Advisers Giving Back: The Barry Family John Barry says giving back has always been important to his firm and his family, though the means of doing so have shifted over the years, from coaching youth sports to mentoring the first-ever rising class of female Eagle Scouts. Client Service Advisers Giving Back: Attila Toth and Portfolio Evaluations Investing in the local community has been an important part of the firm’s identity from its founding in 1992, and it makes sure to involve its staff members’ spouses and families to make its giving even more meaningful. Client Service Advisers Giving Back: Brad Arends at intellicents The plight of rural community health care systems is a personal matter for the community in Albert Lea, Minnesota, and for Brad Arends at intellicents. Client Service Giving Back: Lessons in Mentorship from Soraya Morris Soraya Morris is a lead trainer at Envestnet | MoneyGuide. She formerly worked for a fee-only registered investment adviser and says mentorship is a huge part of her past and future in this industry. Client Service Advisers Giving Back: Ken Catanella and Challenger Baseball From the moment Ken Catanella, managing director at the Catanella Institutional Consulting Team of UBS, came across a Little League Challenger Division game, he knew it was something he wanted to get involved in. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here to get PLANADVISER Spotlight directly in your mailbox!

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