wealth management

the new way to get the best clients

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executive on phone in officefour essential concepts for leveraging the referral network you already have.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

most professionals, including accountants, get most of their client referrals from satisfied clients. the complication is that if you want to work with wealthier clients, the likely best way to source them is from other professionals they are currently engaging.

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if you aim to work with the ultrawealthy and even the super-rich, be aware that as you move up the wealth hierarchy, they are less and less inclined to refer you to other people. it is something of a catch-22. in general, the better you are, the more the very wealthy are disinclined to share. that is, they are less likely to refer you to their financial peers. also, if you are maximizing your wealthy client relationships, there is hesitancy by these clients to make referrals because of a strong preference for extreme confidentiality (if not secrecy).
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maximize referrals from wealthy clients

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female executive greeting couplehow to foster opportunities.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

as part of the discovery process, you are ascertaining who your wealthy clients can refer to you. in empirical study after study, accountants (as well as other professionals) say that they get most of their client referrals from their current clients. they also say that this happens because they do an excellent job for their clients.

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another insight we find in the research is that very few professionals are doing much to foster getting referrals from their highly satisfied clients.
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what the wealthy want

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//www.g005e.com/2020/10/14/maximizing-wealthy-client-relationships/remember:  when managing high-net-worth clients, it’s all about them, especially in the time of covid-19.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

take a moment to consider:

how hard is it to find and bring on a wealthy client?

what does it take to keep a wealthy client highly satisfied and doing more business with you?

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it commonly takes a lot to win a wealthy individual or family as a client. it takes a lot of effort to keep the wealthy as clients, let alone do more business with you. not only must you deliver top-quality expertise, but you often need to create a sensational experience. you must build a high level of rapport. yet, a great many accountants are not maximizing their relationships with their wealthy clients.
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the four-step process for client-focused business development

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everyone wins… here’s how.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

when it comes to working with the wealthy, all your expertise and all your firm’s capabilities and all the other top-notch experts you can bring to the table are “givens.” put another way … they are table stakes, and you must have table stakes to play. you absolutely need a top-of-the-line high-net-worth practice.

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as for your expertise, if you have a wealthy entrepreneur who wants to sell her business in a couple of years, there are some ways to mitigate capital gains and estate taxes. tax mitigation could come from the use of selected trusts or establishment of an offshore pension plan. the fact that you can do all these things does not inherently differentiate you from another quality accountant and many other high-caliber professionals. it most likely will separate you from many possible competitors, but they are not really the competition.
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building a high-net-worth practice during covid-19

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woman and man wearing masks, looking at laptopthe four types of professionals … and which one you need to be.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

over the last decade with rising markets and the ranks of the wealthy swelling, it has certainly been possible to build a $5 million high-net-worth practice.

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even with soaring competition, using the very same approach as we are discussing, you could have consistently generated those kinds of revenues or better.

so, what is the difference today? the difference is covid-19.
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the essential process for building a high-net-worth practice

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businessman working netbook outdoors, wearing sunglassesvital to coping with the covid-19 crisis.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

a lot goes into building a $5 million high-net-worth practice.

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it is a given that you will need wealthy clients. for most accountants, most of these wealthy clients are very likely to be successful business owners. but that is not always the case. you can potentially achieve your financial end goals with wealthy inheritors, for example.

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what the wealthy need

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and 4 qualities they often have.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

by design, the clientele of an accounting firm’s high-net-worth practice is the wealthy, defined as having a net worth of $10 million or more.

join glomski and prince for “how to build a pipeline of new high-value clients” oct. 6, 1 pm et. get the details here

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we know that with clients at this level of net worth, you can indeed build a $5 million high-net-worth practice.

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setting financial and practice goals during covid-19

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businessman pole vaulting toward his goal16 questions to consider.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

the accounting business was changing even before the onset of the covid-19 crisis.

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three of the factors that are possibly impinging on your ability to be as successful as you want include:

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4 components of a high-net-worth practice

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businesswoman holding giant dollar symbolhow to apply what you already know.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

the world has changed in ways we can see and some that we do not yet understand. some of these changes have been in process before the covid-19 crisis, such as greater competition, the use of artificial intelligence, and the immense increase in private wealth.

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other changes, such as the way people are and will likely continue to interact, are a function of the crisis. for example, video calls and conferences are going to become a bigger part of the way professionals interact with clients and each other.
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life insurance as part of wealth management

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businesspeople having a meeting over coffee sitting together at a table discussing a document, young man and two middle-aged women presentit’s not glamorous, but it’s important.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

a percentage of accounting firms have chosen to be compensated by delivering financial products – specifically investment management and life insurance. these firms see wealth management as a way to deliver greater value to clients. there are also solid business reasons for the decision, such as the profitability of wealth management practices, including the potential for consistent revenues.

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the best wealth management practices – anywhere – tend to be all about developing a deep understanding of their clients’ goals and concerns. with these insights, wealth managers evaluate how they can use the range of financial strategies and products to help their clients’ achieve their agendas.
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mistresses, mister-esses and accountants

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how to deal constructively with messy situations.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince

the terms “mistresses” and “mister-esses” tend to have negative connotations, as they refer to out-of-marriage emotional or sexual relationships. all too often, wealthy individuals with a paramour (illicit partner) open themselves up to potentially very messy and costly situations.

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family relationships are commonly impacted. for example, the matter of what assets become the property of the paramour can be especially problematic without the implementation of certain wealth planning strategies.
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the coming boom in tax services for the super-rich

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money tree growing in the middle of green meadowhow to get their business.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

tax planning is in very high demand by the wealthy, growing exponentially in importance as you move up the wealth hierarchy.

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for a large percentage of the super-rich (net worth of $500 million or more) with various private company interests, astute tax planning is the most valuable expertise – far exceeding other services such as investment management.

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