SEC v. @Coinbase update
We now have the transcript of the pre-motion conference held on Thursday.
Things went worse for the SEC than was initially reported.
The Judge explicitly aligned herself with Coinbase on a key argument.
That is unusual for a first appearance.
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The Secret About AI-Powered Financial Advice ๐๐
Those who are worried about AI replacing them, the advisors that are coasting, probably have something to worry about.
Those who aren't worried, the planners providing tremendous value, probably have nothing to worry about.
The Keys to Being a Great Advisor ๐๐
An excellent advisor is, simultaneously, all of these things! ๐
โ "Connect with the life of your client, and you've got a client for life."
(above quote from Mitch Anthony ๐)
You've probably noticed how hectic the markets have been recently. ๐ฆ๐๐๐
Aside from being a great buying opportunity, another upside has been the memes ๐คฃ๐
Here's my favorite! What's the best one you've seen?
#FinancialPlanning#Bitcoin
Credit: @WallStBets on Instagram
"We hired you because you were the most interested in our lives and aspirations!" ๐ค
Several clients have told me this exact thing. It's led me to this HUGE lesson ๐
In almost all areas of life, seek to be ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ not ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด! ๐คฏ
The best leaders know this secret: ๐คซ
Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness โ it's a sign of strength! ๐ช๐
Requesting assistance is exhibiting humility, which takes infinitely more strength than pride...and it results in the best outcome for the leader! ๐
There is good debt and bad debt...there is also good behavior and bad behavior.
Good debt alone is not good. You also need good behavior.
What's another financial tool you can think of that's like this?
#DaveRamsey#PersonalFinance#BehavioralFinance
@ngertsema They are now - & it works well for a certain group of people just like TurboTax works well for a subset of people.
IMO, specialized advisors doing real planning have nothing to worry about with this.
If I was a wirehouse advisor doing asset allocations, I'd be worried, though.
@behaviorgap All models are wrong...but some are useful ๐.
Is it wrong for the weather channel to tell me a hurricane might hit South in Miami...but it also might hit as North as Charleston?
IMO, Monte Carlo/other projections are just like that example. Useful tools with the right framing.