The Science of Scale for Financial Advisors
What is the most expensive input that financial advisors must have to run a successful practice? We think it’s time, the most precious (and limited) commodity, as well as the great equalizer. A great book that has been recently sweeping through the team at Blueprint Investment Partners may also be helpful for financial advisors.
Are you Running Your Advisory Practice…Or Is it Running You?
If your firm is growing but it feels harder than it should, you’re not imagining things. According to Schwab’s 2025 Benchmarking Study, many advisory firms are operating at or near capacity. But here’s the encouraging part: top firms in our industry — the ones still growing fast — aren’t muscling through. They’re making different choices. They’re saying no to complexity and yes to focus.
80%+ of Beneficiaries Want to Fire You. Here’s How to Prevent It.
An eye-popping 81% of next-generation high-net-worth clients switch financial advisors within two years of their inheritance. While this may seem like an industry crisis, it also presents an opportunity for forward-thinking advisory practices, individual financial advisors who are eager to try a new model, and financial services partners capable of providing scalable practice management solutions.
