Resources

Guides for advisors weighing their next move

Practical reading on independence, transitions, and succession — no sales pitch, just information.

Downloadable resources

A working library on transitions, independence, valuation, and succession — free to read, no form required.

PDF Guide

Passing the Feel, Fit, Financials™ Test

A comparative decision framework for evaluating firms across the three things that actually matter.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

Financial Advisor Due Diligence Guide

The transition questions worth asking any firm before you sign.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

The Economics of Advisor Transitions

What the numbers actually say about transition packages — and what they don’t.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

Sunset or Sell?

A comparative guide for advisors weighing a firm-sponsored sunset against selling their practice outright.

Read PDF
Case Study

A $600MM Independent Hybrid RIA Team

How one team navigated the strategic move to independence.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

Beyond the Payout

A deeper dive into evaluating firm transitions on feel, fit, and financials — not just the check.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

The M&A Landscape

Integrators, aggregators, and roll-ups explained — and what they mean for your options.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

Maximizing the Value of Your Advisory Business

Understanding what actually drives your practice’s value — the P.R.I.C.E. framework.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

Recruiting Deal Economics

What the numbers really look like across wirehouses, IBDs, and RIAs.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

The Equity Offer

What financial advisors must know before changing firms.

Read PDF
PDF Guide

Your Firm Was Sold… Now What?

A step-by-step guide to protect your outcome when your firm is selling or merging.

Read PDF

Have a specific question a guide won’t answer?

That’s exactly what a confidential conversation is for.