
The Pandemic Has Brought Advisers’ Succession Planning to the Fore
At the same time, more demand for financial advice has many retirement plan advisers looking to stay in the business
Is Your Advisory Business Market-Ready?

Sellers’ Market Brings Succession Planning to the Fore
Redtail Survey Shows Increased Use of Mobile CRM Solutions
Advisers discuss the software their firms currently use, how they access client information, and how succession planning figures into the future of their practices.
Ladenburg Launches Succession Planning Platform
According to the firm, the new suite of service offerings and tools will assist advisers across Ladenburg’s independent advisory and brokerage subsidiaries in achieving their strategic business goals through practice acquisitions and the development of continuity plans.
ESOP Knowledge Can Provide Real Adviser Differentiation
In an interview with PLANADVISER, Jerry Ripperger, vice president of consulting at Principal, highlights a new, fee website the firm has rolled out to help advisers and their clients explore the potential benefits of launching employee stock ownership plans as part of a broader ownership transition.