Why are older adults working longer?   By Sam Deleo Tucker Advisors Senior Content Specialist/Editor FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow We are about to experience a major transformation of our labor force in the United States. Is it the change we want? Forty years ago, the federal government lengthened Social Security’s full retirement age (FRA) from 65 to 67, and increased the delayed retirement credit. This incentivized people to work longer and, in fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor’s statistics show this is exactly what many Americans began to do. Since 1983, employment rates f ..read more

Maximizing Your Live Event Hosted By Jordan Collins Tucker Advisors Senior Digital Marketing Specialist FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow Maximizing Your Live Event by Tucker Financial Group https://www.tuckeradvisors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Brad-Jordan-Webinar-Replay-AUDIO-only.mp3 If you would like more information about booking Brad for your next live event, fill out the form below. Online Form - Tucker Advisors Website Contact Us HTML Form Generator Free Guide: High Profile Use of Annuities Click here to Download Join Tucker Advisors Call 720-702-8811 or email C ..read more

How to Grow on Twitter as a Financial Advisor By Jordan Collins Tucker Advisors Senior Digital Marketing Specialist FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow Table of Contents  Click the links below to jump to a client appreciation event page section specific to your needs. Why Twitter? Setting Up Your Twitter Account Who Should You Follow On Twitter What Should You Post On Twitter Twitter Tips & Tricks Today we will show you how to grow on Twitter as a financial advisor. Before we dive in, we want to explain how this can inform and grow your financial advisory practice ..read more

How Can Retirees Outpace Inflation? By Sam Deleo Tucker Advisors Senior Content Specialist/Editor FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow As October drew to a close, our national rate of inflation rose to a whopping 5.4%. The Federal Reserve also announced they would not raise interest rates, but would gradually begin decreasing the bond-buying program they had enacted in order keep credit rates low. While the market remains strong, how does this news affect the savings of retirees or those about to retire?  One major consequence is that many retirees, who in the past have relied ..read more

How to Get Qualified Leads from Facebook By Jordan Collins Tucker Advisors Senior Digital Marketing Specialist FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow Table of Contents  Click the links below to jump to a client appreciation event page section specific to your needs. Setting Up Your Facebook Business Page Facebook Ads Manager Create a Facebook Ad Campaign Ad Sets, A/B Testing, Audiences Using Facebook for Qualified Leads As a financial advisor, you are likely always hearing about how you need a presence on social media. But what is necessary and what is fluff? Is it better to ..read more

Are Insurance Companies Safe? By Sam Deleo Tucker Advisors Senior Content Specialist/Editor FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow They have been called the debt managers of the world. But just how solvent and safe are insurance companies? Shortly after The Great Recession began unraveling in 2008, many people feared insurance companies would suffer the same fate as investment banks like Lehman Brothers, Bear Sterns, Wachovia and Washington Mutual. After all, no one could have predicted those banks would fail, either. Apart from those old enough to remember The Great Depression, peop ..read more

5 Financial Advisor Branding Tips You Can Implement Today By Jordan Collins Tucker Advisors Senior Digital Marketing Specialist FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow Table of Contents  Click the links below to jump to a client appreciation event page section specific to your needs. Create a professional email signature Connect your offline materials to your online presence Professionalize your email address with your domain Create a website contact form Create a prospect list with online tools   Everyday there are new online tools created and marketed to businesses clai ..read more

Indexed Annuities: The New Retirement Pensions?     By Sam Deleo Tucker Advisors Senior Content Specialist/Editor FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow Defined-benefit plans. Those of us who are older might remember them better as “pensions,” but in 2021 they seem about as common as a rotary phone. (Sorry, but we don’t have time to explain what that is.) Investopedia.com reported in a story last year that only 17% of U.S. private-sector workers still have access to pension plans. With many of the plans still in existence, employers have placed a freeze on funding them, whi ..read more

Client Appreciation Event: A Guide For Every Financial Advisor By Jordan Collins Tucker Advisors Senior Digital Marketing Specialist FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow Table of Contents  Click the links below to jump to a client appreciation event page section specific to your needs. Why throw a client appreciation event? Client Event: What makes a good one? Defining the objectives of your event Measuring Success Client event examples Client event follow up Why You Should Throw a Client Appreciation Event? As a financial advisor, you have a lot of business to take care of ..read more

Will I Have to Become a Fiduciary? By Sam Deleo Tucker Advisors Senior Content Specialist/Editor FollowFollow FollowFollow FollowFollow If you’re a financial advisor, you have likely heard about the Department of Labor’s recent fiduciary rules. The larger question for the industry as a whole remains, where will these rules take us next? The word “fiduciary” refers to any advisors who must legally prioritize their clients’ interests above of their own. When an advisor is not a fiduciary, they follow what is called the “suitability” requirement, which is basically an ethical call to fo ..read more