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How We Can Help

Are you frustrated, working longer and earning less?

Do you have a well defined strategy to succeed in a rapidly changing financial services business environment?

It is our firm belief that there is an irreversible shift occurring in the financial services business. For insurance agents, security licensed representatives, and new advisors to achieve their full potential and maximize their results, they must focus on becoming "process-centric." This will necessitate learning new methods and changing their image to one of a Trusted Advisor who is Someone Who CARESTM.

Our EFFECTIVE SYSTEM

We have more time saving devices and technology than ever, yet less "free" time available for ourselves. With an EFFECTIVE SYSTEM, you can change all that.

We offer an effective system which provides all the details and a step by step process to follow. This includes; marketing (collateral material, prospecting letters, etc.), analysis software, decision support, specific solution availability with preferred recommendations, on-going service and communications. Technology (Online CRM, Online consolidated financial statements, multimedia, etc.) is utilized to simplify all aspects and maximize everyone¹s effort. Critical to an effective system is a complete training program to educate everyone on all necessary aspects. With a clear understanding and the required knowledge, advisors would have the confidence and motivation which produces superior results. The effective system is driven by a philosophy and principles that advisors must acknowledge, agree with and sincerely commit to. Being guided with a "clear track" provides consistency, quality results and a sustainable competitive advantage where everyone achieves their objectives.

Without commitment and discipline to an effective system and process, consistency and sustainable quality results aren't achievable. An effective system is the support and structure advisors need to maximize their efforts and have trust and confidence in what they do.

We are Someone Who CARESTM and we want to help you become a trusted advisor. Whether you're currently an insurance agent, a securities salesperson or someone new to the financial services business, our EFFECTIVE SYSTEM helps you successfully transition to the business model of the future. We provide the process and motivation with a clear, detailed strategy . . . everything you need to succeed!


KEY ELEMENTS OF OUR EFFECTIVE SYSTEM

PLEASE REVIEW all aspects of what we provide to help you make an objective informed decision about
your FUTURE. By "drilling down" you will get an in-depth view of our capabilities. It would also be helpful
if you review the details of the
"Become A Client" area of the website to gain important additional insight.

VALUE ADDED ANALYSIS SERVICES

ADVISORY SOLUTIONS
RESOURCE COMPANIES
  • RIA AFFILIATIONS/COMPLIANCE - INTERACTIVE FINANCIAL ADVISORS
    A NATIONAL SEC REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORY FIRM that is one of the fastest growing companies in the country. It provides all the functions necessary and complete guidance for you to become a trusted advisor and build your business to any level you desire. Also unlike almost all advisory firms, we have a minimum account size of only $1,000, which makes our models available to everyone who cares about financial success - not just the wealthy.
  • RISK MANAGEMENT - UNIFINANCIAL CORPORATION
    A NATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT COMPANY focused on NEW STYLE RISK ANALYSIS SYSTEMS and SOLUTIONS.
  • FINANCIAL INFORMATION SERVICES COMPANY - ORGANIZAMERICA
    A company dedicated to providing clients non-traditional, yet essential programs to help them achieve success; such as information organization, important document storage and retrieval, etc.
  • ADDITIONAL RESOURCE PARTNERS
    • Trust Company of America
    • Redtail Technologies
    • Planscan (Monte Carlo Simulation)
    • Albridge (Online Consolidated Financial Statements)
    • Sage Scholars
    • Dalyn Software
    • Quam Interactive
    • LTCI Partners
    • DI - CRCT
    • Fidelity Life Association
    • North American Life
RELATIONSHIP MARKETING

Our marketing is focused on helping advisors develop long and mutually rewarding relationships with their clients utilizing permission based marketing. The marketing programs are consistent with our Someone Who CARESTM Philosophy, Principles and Beliefs, and based on the special and differentiated services and solutions we offer. All material is pre-approved and part of a well coordinated and systematic process. The following are just some of the elements of our marketing efforts;

  • A market planner is completed with your participation to finalize your marketing strategy
  • Appointment setting procedures are established
  • Client presentations, using industry leading multimedia and traditional marketing material, are reviewed and agreed to

    (Click here for 3 min. IFA Overview)
    (Click here for Investments PPT Presentation)
    (Click here for 3 min. IAL Overview)
    (Click here for IAL PPT Presentation)

  • Client referral systems
  • Client service expectations and programs, such as our online consolidated financial statements, are implemented
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

We provide comprenehsive business development and consulting services to help you maximize the effectiveness and value of your business. We also have a proprietary software program to analyze the financial aspect of your business and project the "what ifs.". This, coupled with our online client relationship management system puts you in control of your business, saves time and reduces stress, all while greatly enhancing its value.

LEARNING CENTER / EDUCATION We provide multiple methods of education for advisors to learn and master everything they need to know. We have an extensive library of interactive CD-ROMs, online "virtual" meetings, and live, traditional training sessions, plus additional custom support as needed.
SUPERIOR FINANCIAL REWARDS WITH SUSTAINABLE, REAL VALUE

Our Advisor Fees and Compansation Schedule provides balanced and fair VALUE to an ADVISOR while at the same time significantly improves a client's financial situation. Based on the solution the advisor implements with a client, the following is a brief description of the financial rewards;

INVESTMENTS

FEES are paid to the advisor on a MONTHLY basis unlike most Registered Investment Advisors who pay quarterly.

Planning Fee -

  • Advisor receives 100% of the planning fee they select for each client on amounts above the minimum ($45 set fee) up to a total maximum of $5,000

Investment Models - For Interactive Financial Advisors Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs) utilizing our investment models

  • 100% of the Asset Based fee selected by the advisor (in 10BP increments) above the minimum fee, up to 150BP

Business Development Allowance - From 2.5BP up to 10BP based on assets in their client IFA accounts (i.e. if an advisor had $10M in advisor account assets, then the annual business development allowance would be $5,000 and paid out monthly at $416). This allowance can be used to offset any expenses at the advisor's discretion.

Annual Conference Credits - Credits to offset expenses of our annual conference

Network Expansion Reward - Is a 5BP referral fee paid to an advisor who refers an advisor to Interactive Financial Advisors. The 5BP is paid monthly and based on the referred advisor's IFA account assets.

Leadership Opportunities - For a business or someone overseeing other advisors, an additional marketing allowance is possible based on specific requirements.

INSURANCE

Interactive Advisor Life Insurance -

Advisor (includes non-IRAs) receives 100% of the Death Benefit Analysis Fee they select for each client, from $0 up to a maximum of $5,000.

Advisor receives a Percent of the Cost of Insurance

Advisor receives a Percent of the Cash Value Accumulation paid monthly

Annual Conference Credits - Credits to offset expenses of our annual conference

Network Expansion Reward - A progressive compensation schedule per policy for new advisors referred to UFC

Leadership Opportunities - For a business or someone overseeing other advisors, an additional marketing allowance is possible based on specific requirements.

BUSINESS BUY-OUT

It's our objective to help you MAXIMIZE the VALUE of YOUR ADVISORY BUSINESS. We want to assist you in planning for your retirement or if you decide to leave the business. To achieve this, we have a business buy-out arrangement that, for those who qualify, provides a method for you to successfully retire. It's a very lucrative program to financially reward you for all of your hard work. This is not a mandatory buy-out, but rather an option for you to choose.

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT

By mastering the essential elements of our well defined effective system, which includes the Someone Who CARESTM Philosophy, Principles and Beliefs, you will be viewed as a knowledgeable, objective and Trusted Advisor. An advisor who would be considered someone who sincerely does care, with the concept being validated by your actions. An environment of quality advisors benefits everyone and enhances the possibility of mutually beneficial long term relationships.

"Be recognized and known by the quality of the work you do, and how you do it."
-- Someone Who CARESTM


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