The Diamond Podcast for Financial Advisors

Launched in 2017 as Mindy Diamond on Independence, the show has taken on a broader perspective beyond the independent space to include topics, insights, and candid conversations around financial advisor transitions, growth, and an ever-changing industry l

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Liberated: Why a 25-Year Merrill Vet Managing $450mm Opted to Break Away and Build His Own Firm

Posted May 12, 202200:59:19

On his 25th anniversary with Merrill, Craig Robson resigned to launch RIA Regent Peak Wealth in Atlanta, GA. It was a bold move designed to “liberate...

An Inside Move from IBD to RIA: $300mm Advisor on Becoming “More Independent” at Commonwealth

Posted May 5, 202200:39:24

Andy Harris of Evergreen Wealth Solutions describes his journey from building a business at ING, transitioning to an IBD at Commonwealth Financial Network,...

Industry Update on M&A: If You Build It, Will They Buy It?

Posted April 28, 202200:28:49

Part 2 of 2 on M&A: For advisors who are reviewing their firm’s retire-in-place program, considering a recruitment deal, or looking to launch...

Industry Update on M&A: If You Build It, Will They Buy It?

Posted April 21, 202200:36:16

The excitement around M&A activity has many financial advisors considering their future. Is independence the right path? And if you build an independent...

From UBS to Oppenheimer to Independence: A Next Gen Shares his Playbook for 2x+ Growth

Posted April 14, 202200:52:14

Dan Katz of Revolve Wealth Partners talks about his role as the next gen of a business started by his father, opting to build an RIA firm from scratch,...