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Implementing and Monitoring the Financial Plan - Communicating the Results 2 Credits

Implementing and Monitoring the Financial Plan - Communicating the Results 2 Credits

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Nov 25, 12:30 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • Define communication, including oral and written skills, and their application in the final stages of financial planning.
  • Ensure all requested information is gathered and fully understand the client’s needs, goals, and objectives.
  • Develop and present financial planning recommendations, encouraging client engagement regardless of communication style.
  • Collaborate effectively with the financial planning team and take on an assertive leadership role.
  • Use oral communication techniques to review and demonstrate understanding of clients’ short-term, intermediate, and long-term goals.
  • Create a clear, precise written plan, keeping clients engaged with ongoing communication and monitoring.

Course Overview

This CPE course will review the importance of good communication skills during the last three steps of the financial planning process. 

We will look at effective ways financial planners can utilize oral and written communication strategies to present their analysis and results of their work to the client and prepare documents that are clear and specific to the engagement.

Effectively communicating with customers is essential to the success of any business. Adapting to the different communication styles and emotions of customers will help you build customer relationships through better customer conversations. Improving conversations with customers enables efficient, high-quality client service.

This CPE webinar by Warren Bergstein will address oral communication styles, written communication methods, and the way communication will be used on an ongoing basis to actively monitor the plan in future periods or years. 

This course covers the following Major Topics: 

  • The Occurrence of Communication, Communication Styles, and Getting Ready to Design the Plan 
  • Specific Client Needs Should be Addressed, and Implementation of the Plan 
  • Writing the Financial Plan: Components of a Written Financial Plan, Observations, and Recommendations
  • Timing – When the Plan Takes Effect
  • Monitoring the Plan
  • The Planner – Client Relationship

  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 2 General Credit of Finance for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 2 CPD Credit of Finance for CPA in Canada
  • 2 CPE Credit of Corporate Finance for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 2 CPD Credit of Finance for Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
  • 2 CE Credit of Financial Planning and Analysis for Certified Treasury Professional (CTP)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountant - ICAEW
  • 2 CE Credit of General finance principles and financial concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 2 CE Credit of Professional Development for Personal Financial Planner (PFP)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Scotland
  • 2 CPD Credit for CPA - Ireland
  • 2 CE Credit of Professional Development for Designated Financial Services Advisor (DFSA)

  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 2 General Credit of Finance for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 2 CPD Credit of Finance for CPA in Canada
  • 2 CPE Credit of Corporate Finance for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 2 CPD Credit of Finance for Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
  • 2 CE Credit of Financial Planning and Analysis for Certified Treasury Professional (CTP)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountant - ICAEW
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA)
  • 2 CE Credit of General finance principles and financial concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 2 CE Credit of Professional Development for Personal Financial Planner (PFP)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Finance for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Scotland
  • 2 CPD Credit for CPA - Ireland
  • 2 CE Credit of Professional Development for Designated Financial Services Advisor (DFSA)

Additional Information

Credits

2

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Warren Bergstein
Warren Bergstein , CPA, AEP©

Partner, Adelman Katz & Mond LLP

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More than forty years of practice in tax planning, estate and trust administration and planning, personal financial planning and accounting have given Warren an extraordinarily deep understanding of personal finance. At his New York City firm, Adelman, Katz & Mond LLP, his clients, who include primarily high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs and sole proprietors, benefit from his particular expertise in tax law, its applications and implications for individuals. Warren is an adjunct professor of accounting and taxation at Long Island University, New Jersey City University, and Rutgers Business School. He has spoken at the Institute of Management Accountants, both the New York and Long Island chapters of Financial Planning Association, the New York State Society of CPAs, New York University, and Lorman Educational Services. In addition, he is an accomplished author, and has regularly contributed to publications the experts rely on, like Marshall Loeb's Money Guide, Taxation for Accountants, and The CPA Journal. Warren has been very active in professional organizations, and has frequently been elected as president, board member or committee chair. Warren is a fan of local sports teams.  He also likes to read biographies and books on current events. He and his wife, Susan, live in Langhorne, PA. They have two children, Sam and Robin, and a granddaughter, Reily

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How do I earn CPE credits through self-study?

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Are the self-study courses approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?

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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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How do I earn credits through live webinars?

To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

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What are the requirements to maintain compliance with live webinar courses?

To maintain compliance, you must adhere to the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include attending the full duration of the webinar, participating in interactive elements, and completing any post-webinar evaluations or assessments.

How can I access my webinar completion certificates?

After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

How are credits reported to governing bodies?

We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

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Julian Conner, IA LPA

Great lesson on how to put together a financial plan. This a very important foundation to have.

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Michael Gandy, CPA (US)

very much enjoy these presentations from Mr. Bergstein.

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