The decision to break away from the traditional wirehouse model is a bold step toward freedom, innovation, and autonomy, as well as increased professional satisfaction. However, the road to Advisor independence is paved with complexities that demand meticulous planning and execution. While this move offers more flexibility, control, and potential income, it also requires more [...]
In the dynamic environment of financial services and wealth management, the winds of change are blowing stronger than ever. Financial advisors, traditionally tethered to the vast structures of wirehouses and big institutions, are now finding a new allure in the realm of independence. Unprecedented access to emerging technologies is tipping the scales, making breaking away [...]
Today’s savvy financial Advisors are constantly seeking the edge that will not only define their careers but also shape a secure and fulfilling future for their practice and their families. For those at the zenith of their profession, considering a transition or exit strategy is a pivotal decision. Breaking away from the traditional wirehouse or [...]
Among Advisors and other professionals in the ever-evolving wealth management space, job satisfaction and professional fulfillment are not mere luxuries; they are the cornerstones of a successful and enduring career. As one of the most tenured financial services recruiting firms in the country, we understand the pivotal role that loving what you do plays in [...]
The wealth management and financial advising macrocosm is undergoing significant transformations, including how individuals and organizations handle their investments and seek investment guidance. Advisors who were once tethered to large firms and wirehouses are increasingly embracing the idea of independence, seeking a pathway to serving the growing demand for a more personalized and fiduciary-driven approach. [...]
In an ever-evolving landscape of wealth management, staying ahead of the curve is not a luxury, but a necessity. The industry is experiencing a surge in demand for highly skilled and insightful advisors who can guide clients through the intricacies of their financial journey. With the rise of independent RIAs and turn-key breakaway models, Advisors [...]
In a rapidly evolving financial advisory landscape, the allure of independence has captivated an increasing number of Advisors. The attraction is not solely financial, as more professionals are gravitating towards the turn-key breakaway models offered by RIAs and other paths to independence. While a substantially increased net payout and having real equity ownership in your [...]
A nationally-recognized Financial Advisor recruiting expert, Michael Terrana founded TERRANA GROUP in 1992 and has helped several thousands of the country’s top wealth managers and Advisors expand their horizons and find success. After graduating with honors from Chicago’s Northeastern Illinois University, Michael gained valuable experience starting out at a wirehouse, progressing into leadership, and owning [...]
The wealth management sector has experienced several unexpected and sweeping changes over the past year, but our industry remains robust despite these challenges. The first half of 2023 saw the self-liquidation of crypto-darling Silvergate Capital, and then the sudden collapse of California’s Silicon Valley Bank, the largest such failure since Washington Mutual in 2008. SVB [...]
The wealth management landscape is continually evolving, and staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. Differentiation is key to navigating a changing industry, and the demand for highly skilled and insightful Advisors is soaring. But why work with TERRANA GROUP? What gives our team a distinct edge when it comes to delivering the [...]
