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Dealing with clients’ other sources of financial input

Dealing with clients’ other sources of financial input

FromMDRT Podcast


Dealing with clients’ other sources of financial input

FromMDRT Podcast

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How do you get clients to see you as an expert when they might have family members or friends close to them offering advice as well? In this episode, MDRT members share how they separate their knowledge from the input of armchair advisors.

You’ll hear from:

Travis D. Manning, CLU, CFP
Angelia Z. Shay, ChFC, CLU

Episode breakdown:

0:29 – When a family member with limited information considers themselves an expert
2:51 – Differentiating academic knowledge from practical knowledge
4:08 – Helping the client understand and own their decisions, not just let you decide for them
5:12 – Explaining coverage even when clients don’t want to know
6:48 – Being intuitive when you need to invite someone else into the discussion

Listen to the monthly series, MDRT Presents: @mdrtpresents
Released:
Jun 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

In this EXCEL Award-winning series, hear thoughts and suggestions from top MDRT members on issues that financial and insurance professionals encounter in their careers. Contact us at podcast@mdrt.org. MDRT diversity statement: https://www.mdrt.org/diversity-statement The Million Dollar Round Table® (MDRT) does not guarantee the accuracy of tax and legal information and is not liable for errors or omissions. You are urged to check with tax and legal professionals in your state, province or country. The MDRT also suggests you consult local insurance and security regulations and compliance departments, pertaining to the use of any new sales material with clients. Examples are for educational purposes only. Copyright Million Dollar Round Table.