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(c) Elizabeth Jetton, 2008
The Craft of Financial Planning:Ongoing Client Care and the Art of the Annual
Meeting
The Craft of Financial Planning:Ongoing Client Care and the Art of the Annual
Meeting
Elizabeth Jetton, CFP®elizjet@yahoo.com
Elizabeth Jetton, CFP®elizjet@yahoo.com
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Agenda for Today
Context: The Nature of Planning
The Annual RENEWAL Meeting
Measuring Success
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Context: The Financial Planning Process
Context: The Financial Planning Process
The sixth step of the financial planning process:
6. Monitoring the financial planning recommendations.
The sixth step of the financial planning process:
6. Monitoring the financial planning recommendations.
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Context: Thoughts on Planning and The Role of the Planner
Context: Thoughts on Planning and The Role of the Planner
“Your ability to understand and thoughtfully apply the blended art and science of planning, to think strategically, to lead others in living richly in the moment while consciously co-creating the future, is what places you and this profession at the vanguard of a true revolution.”
Guy Cumbie, CFP®
“Your ability to understand and thoughtfully apply the blended art and science of planning, to think strategically, to lead others in living richly in the moment while consciously co-creating the future, is what places you and this profession at the vanguard of a true revolution.”
Guy Cumbie, CFP®
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Context: The Roles of the Complete Planner
FinancialEngineerFinancialEngineer
FacilitatorFacilitator
EducatorEducator
AdvocateAdvocate
Resource & Connector
Resource & Connector
Manager &Advisor
Manager &Advisor
IgniterIgniter
CoachCoach
FilterFilter
StrategicPartner
StrategicPartner
TheCOMPLETE
Planner
TheCOMPLETE
Planner
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Our On-Going Value:
Supporting Life Transitions:
The ExpectedThe UnexpectedThe Hopeful
(thank you Mitch Anthony and Carol Anderson)
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Our On-Going Value:
Types of Life Transitions – WorkFinancialFamilyLegacyHealthMeaning of Life
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On-going Care and the Annual Renewal Meeting
On-going Care and the Annual Renewal Meeting
•Do you offer “a PLAN” or “Planning”?
•What is your process for keeping clients on track?
•For providing on-going value?
•Are you RE-ACTIVE or are you PRO-ACTIVE in serving your clients?
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Purpose of the Renewal Meeting
Create excitement and renew commitment
Renew discovery: life goals, concerns, challenges and opportunities
Audit progress
Deepen the relationship
Review actions and value delivered during the year
Monitor and update financial plan modules
Get feedback and clarify expectations
Anticipate and prepare for life transitions
Celebrate and appreciate progress
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The 7-Step Renewal Meeting Model
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1. Strategic Preparation
Focus on the client’s opportunities
Gather and Review Data - send out a renewal meeting interview form
Make a Value Telephone Call
Hold Strategic Team Meeting
Prepare Meeting Materials
Create the Right Environment
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The Meeting - 2. Set Context and Purpose
Get the clients excited about their opportunity
Create value around your preparation and enthusiasm for the clients’ opportunities
Flush out clients’ agenda“What would make this a great meeting for you? What would
have to happen, to make it great?” -
Appreciative Questions, Ed Jacobson
www.edwardjacobson.com
Review your agenda for the day
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2. Setting Context and Purpose
Frame and set context for the conversationFraming tells them how to
listen
Context tells them why it matters
Clarify purpose: to review and renew
Highlight progress and life goals
Appreciate their commitment to on-going support
Set expectation for the day and the future
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The Meeting:
3. DiscoveryWhat’s up in their lives?
“What are the highpoints since we met last?”
“What are you most proud of?” Happy about? Looking forward to?”
“What’s going particularly well for you in terms of the financial planning?
Re-paint the “picture on the box top”
Flush out new goals, concerns, areas of energy
and areas of lethargy
Alignment with spouse
Satisfaction with their progress and your services
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Discovery The foundation for relationship, inspiration and action.
Gives us critical insight into our clients’ experiences, alignment, expectations, beliefs, fears, hurdles, dreams and understandings.
Serves the highest goals of the client
Provides a touchstone
Offers clarity
The springboard for getting agreement and action for results
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4. The Meeting: Review and Renew
Create value, focus and momentumFinancial statements update
Audit progress
Scenario planning
Review and renewal of investment policy and performance in the context of goals
Review and renewal of financial policies
Financial planning checklist for needed updates
New opportunities, challenges, transitions to address
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5. The Meeting: Establish the Action Plan
Create alignment, accountability and movement
Outline steps and actions to further success and meet goals.
Get agreement on action plan.
Appoint, assign and calendar.
Update expectations and discuss how success will be measured.
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6. The Meeting: Completion
Clarify, Confirm and CelebrateReview their agenda items and flush out any
incompletions
Summarize the meeting, the decisions and action plan
Celebrate the accomplishments
Ask for feedback and clients’ appreciative take-away
“What have been your key take-aways today?
“What are you excited about?”
“How can we support you going forward?”
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7. Follow Through and Follow Up
Be complete, deliver value, communicate
Team Debrief
Meeting Notes
Completing Action Items
Communicating to Client
Documentation
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The Right State of Heart and Mind
Be prepared
Be intentional
Be interested
Be Present
Be Complete
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Measuring Success -Holistic Financial Planning
Measuring Success -Holistic Financial Planning
How do YOU define success?
How does your CLIENT define success?
How do YOU define success?
How does your CLIENT define success?
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Measuring Success -Holistic Financial Planning
Measuring Success -Holistic Financial Planning
“Not everything that can be counted, counts . . .
and not everything that counts,
can be counted.”
“Not everything that can be counted, counts . . .
and not everything that counts,
can be counted.”
Albert Einstein
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Measuring SuccessWhat should the complete planner track?
Per Ross Levin’s The Wealth Management Index:
The QuantitativeAsset ProtectionIncome ProtectionDebt ManagementInvestment Planning (Accumulation)Estate Planning (Distribution)
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Measuring Success
What ELSE should the complete planner track?The QuantitativeThe probability of success of meeting goalsIncrease/change in net worthStability/change in incomeDebt levels and ratiosInvestment savings, return and asset allocation vs. IPSFunds accumulated to meet specific goalsCompliance with planning policiesCompletion of action items In the context of what matters to the client and what you know to be in
their best interest
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Measuring Success
What should the complete planner track?
The Qualitative – how the client feels, state of beingClarityConfidenceWell beingAlignmentSense of freedomPeace of mindContentmentEnergy and vigorFocusSense of worthBalance
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Measuring SuccessWhat should the complete planner track?
The Qualitative – The OTHER resources they bring to accomplish what matters to them -
HealthHuman capitalSocial connections and communityKnowledgeWisdomResilience and flexibilityAwareness, consciousnessTimeEmotional intelligenceFamily well being
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Measuring Success -Holistic Financial PlanningMeasuring Success -
Holistic Financial PlanningFREEDOM
CHOICES
THRIVING
VIGOR
ACCOMPLISHMENT
AWARENESS
MEANING
LEGACY
ACCUMULATION
EXPERIENCES
FAMILY
HEALTH
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
CONNECTION
RESILIENCE
FREEDOM
CHOICES
THRIVING
VIGOR
ACCOMPLISHMENT
AWARENESS
MEANING
LEGACY
ACCUMULATION
EXPERIENCES
FAMILY
HEALTH
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
CONNECTION
RESILIENCE
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Elizjet@yahoo.com
Elizabeth@rtdfinancial.com
Elizjet@yahoo.com
Elizabeth@rtdfinancial.com
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