Commonwealth Financial Network
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Commonwealth Financial Network is the nation’s largest privately held independent broker/dealer-RIA. This post originally appeared on Commonwealth Independent Advisor, the firm’s corporate blog.
How to Help Clients Evaluate Pension Considerations at Retirement
How to Help Clients Evaluate Pension Considerations at Retirement by Commonwealth Financial Network In today’s landscape, there are…
November 9, 2016

Prepare, Don’t Predict: Building Resilient Portfolios with Private Credit
For decades, investors climbed the 60/40 ladder with confidence. Now, every step feels less steady. High inflation that refuses to budge, interest rates that won’t come down anytime soon, and the growing correlation between stocks and bonds...
Finding Your Fee: How to Price Wealth Management Services
Finding Your Fee: How to Price Wealth Management Services by Commonwealth Financial Network Given changing regulations and increased…
November 8, 2016
How to Help Your Clients Who Are Overspending in Retirement
How to Help Your Clients Who Are Overspending in Retirement by Commonwealth Financial Network Clients overspend in retirement…
November 2, 2016
What Your Clients Need to Know About Medicare
What Your Clients Need to Know About Medicare by Commonwealth Financial Network As you’re probably aware, Medicare is…
November 1, 2016
Gaining Introductions to High-Quality Prospects: 4 Common Questions
Gaining Introductions to High-Quality Prospects: 4 Common Questions by Commonwealth Financial Network According to ClientWise, elite advisors gain…
October 26, 2016
What Is Ransomware?
What Is Ransomware? by Commonwealth Financial Network Imagine this: You open an e-mail on your work computer that…
October 19, 2016
10 Information Security Tips to Protect Your Clients and Your Business
10 Information Security Tips to Protect Your Clients and Your Business by Commonwealth Financial Network Technology certainly makes…
October 18, 2016
How to Talk About Philanthropy with Your Clients
How to Talk About Philanthropy with Your Clients by Commonwealth Financial Network Aristotle once said, “To give away…
October 12, 2016
Understanding the Capital Gains Tax: A Case Study
Understanding the Capital Gains Tax: A Case Study by Commonwealth Financial Network Capital gains play an important role…
October 11, 2016
When Are Roth IRA Distributions Tax-Free?
When Are Roth IRA Distributions Tax-Free? by Commonwealth Financial Network As you’re probably aware, not everyone can contribute…
October 5, 2016
Helping Your Clients Choose an IRA Beneficiary
Helping Your Clients Choose an IRA Beneficiary by Commonwealth Financial Network IRAs are a great way for your…
October 4, 2016
Is It Time to Transition to a Fee-Based Practice?
Is It Time to Transition to a Fee-Based Practice? by Commonwealth Financial Network For many advisors, the Department…
September 28, 2016
The Bucket Strategy: Generating Retirement Income for Your Clients
The Bucket Strategy: Generating Retirement Income for Your Clients by Commonwealth Financial Network “Jack and Jill went up…
September 27, 2016
Should You Let Your Employees Work from Home?
Should You Let Your Employees Work from Home? by Commonwealth Financial Network You’ve probably heard the chatter in…
September 21, 2016
10 Best Practices for Developing a Human Resources Strategy
10 Best Practices for Developing a Human Resources Strategy by Commonwealth Financial Network When you hear the words…
September 20, 2016