While this episode relates to the market volatility at the beginning of the pandemic, the strategies discussed by Lyle Benson, CPA/PFS, and Bob Keebler, CPA/PFS, in this podcast continue to be relevant:
How to communicate with clients during this uncertain time to bring them peace of mind and keep them focused on the long-term perspective and purpose of their investment strategy
Income and estate planning techniques that work well in a volatile market and low interest rate environment, including Roth conversations, gain/loss harvesting, funding GRATs, and IDGT sales
Other considerations such as alternative valuation dates for estates and life insurance reviews
Access the related resources from this podcast:
Use this Broadridge client alert to help clients understand the potential global economic impact and the recent US stock market pull back.
Visit Broadridge Advisor and search “market volatility” to find other client-friendly resources.
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