The Annuity Landscape and Savvy Hiring

In this recap episode, Amber is sharing the highlights from conversations on annuities and hiring (and firing). On Monday, Matt and Brian dove into the world of annuities, challenging advisors to broaden their financial planning toolkit. They stressed the importance of educating yourself on these products and creating client-facing materials that transparently explain the pros and cons of different annuity options. This approach not only enhances your expertise but also builds trust with clients. On Thursday, Jamie, shared valuable lessons from a recent hiring experience. Jamie's insights underscore the importance of a meticulous hiring process that goes beyond just filling a position. She emphasizes the need to ensure that new team members align with your company's core values and long-term objectives. Resources in today's episode: - Episode Website - Annuities: What Every Advisor Needs to Know with Guest Brian Smith [Episode 275] - Hire or Fire?