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Family Wealth Planning: Two Conversations Advisors Should Lead
Two structured conversations can help professionals move beyond transactions and into true client leadership:
Family Financial Preparedness
Family Financial Priorities

Greg DuPont
5 days ago9 min read


Advocate for Your Client, Not Financial Products
In the world of financial planning, the distinction between advocating for clients versus promoting products is not only significant but crucial for fostering trust and ensuring clients achieve their financial goals.

Greg DuPont
Apr 173 min read


Time Management for Dual-Service Attorneys
Transitioning to a dual-service model doesn't require you to double your working hours. In fact, you may be able to make more money while working less. By integrating financial planning into your existing legal framework, you can achieve consistent growth and increase revenue consistency without sacrificing your work-life balance.

Greg DuPont
Apr 145 min read


Is the Storm on the Horizon? What History, Geopolitics, and the State of Our Republic Mean for Your Financial Future
I wanted to address what I’m hearing from nearly every client right now: a deep, unsettled sense that something big is happening in our country—and uncertainty about what it means for their future.

Greg DuPont
Apr 144 min read


Case Study: Replacing Underperforming Annuities and Idle Savings with a Coordinated Retirement Plan
Robert and Carol are a retired couple in their mid-sixties with a foundation already in place: two annuities paying steady, predictable income that were working exactly as intended. Those contracts were never part of the conversation. What brought them to the table was everything else.

Greg DuPont
Apr 75 min read


Understanding Financial Tools for Retirement Planning
In a recent discussion on the Influential Entrepreneurs podcast, Greg DuPont highlights the critical need for clarity in navigating the complex landscape of retirement planning. By understanding financial tools and their applications, individuals can make informed decisions that align with their goals and risk tolerance.

Greg DuPont
Mar 203 min read


How Technology Convergence Impacts Consumer Finances
Artificial intelligence, robotics, energy systems, autonomous transportation, and digital finance are all advancing rapidly. Individually, each technology could reshape parts of the economy. Together, their interaction may produce much broader effects.

Greg DuPont
Mar 183 min read


Revenue Diversification for Estate Planning Attorneys: What Works and What Doesn’t
The attorneys who achieve steady growth are diversifying their revenue streams. Rather than relying exclusively on document preparation, they implement strategies that create consistency, improve client relationships, and provide a significant advantage in a competitive market.

Greg DuPont
Mar 123 min read


Integrated Estate Planning: The Future of Our Profession
This article explores the necessary evolution of the estate planning profession. We will examine the risks of fragmented advice and introduce a conceptual model for delivering coordinated, comprehensive guidance that secures client legacies.

Greg DuPont
Mar 104 min read


Business Owners: The Most Underserved Clients
The majority of business owners are carrying serious planning gaps that no advisor has ever helped them identify. Not because they don't care, but because nobody has asked the right questions.

Greg DuPont
Mar 45 min read


Offering Financial Planning Clients Clarity Instead of Confusion
In today’s financial landscape, consumers often find themselves caught in a web of complexity and confusion. As highlighted in a recent podcast discussion, there is a crucial need for a paradigm shift in how financial planning is approached: prioritizing clarity over confusion.

Greg DuPont
Feb 263 min read


Client-Focused Financial Solutions Are Essential
In today’s complex financial landscape, the importance of client-focused financial solutions cannot be overstated.

Greg DuPont
Feb 193 min read


Selling Without Selling: The Art of Human Connection in Estate Planning
Greg and Matt unpack how attorneys can move beyond scripted sales techniques and instead build deeper, trust-based relationships that naturally lead clients to engage.

Greg DuPont
Feb 192 min read


Coordinating Financial, Tax, and Estate Decisions: A Holistic Approach to Wealth Management
Historically, financial advisors, estate planning attorneys, and tax professionals have operated in isolation, each focusing on their specific domain. This siloed approach can create significant gaps in planning.

Greg DuPont
Feb 193 min read


7 New Estate & Financial Planning Opportunities Under the OBBBA
When the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4, 2025, it didn’t just change tax brackets and deductions — it reshaped the landscape for estate and long-term financial planning. Here are 7 estate and financial planning opportunities for 2026 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA):

Greg DuPont
Feb 123 min read


Top 7 Competitive Advantages Your Estate Planning Firm Needs in 2026
For attorneys aiming to scale their practice beyond the $100K revenue mark, standing out requires more than just legal expertise. This article outlines seven key advantages your estate planning firm can leverage to enhance its market position, stabilize revenue, and build a more resilient business in 2026 and beyond.

Greg DuPont
Feb 114 min read


When a “Good Year” Creates a Tax Problem and How to Solve It
Recently, we worked with a high-earning professional who received a substantial year-end bonus that pushed his income far beyond its normal range. The bonus compressed a large portion of his income into the highest marginal brackets, creating a one-year tax spike that traditional planning tools simply couldn't absorb.

Greg DuPont
Feb 52 min read


When Historical Context Meets Present Uncertainty
Right now, uncertainty dominates. The events unfolding around us could mark the beginning of significant transformation, or they might fade into footnotes. Without the clarity of hindsight, the challenge becomes responding thoughtfully rather than reactively

Greg DuPont
Feb 42 min read


The 4D Estate Planning Advantage: Why Attorneys Must Evolve or Risk Irrelevance
Most people think estate planning begins and ends with documents. A will, a trust, a power of attorney — check the boxes, put them in a drawer, and move on. But that limited view is exactly why so many estate planning attorneys are at risk of becoming irrelevant.

Greg DuPont
Jan 153 min read


2025 Financial Year in Review: Defining What's Real
We constantly filter through noise to find what is genuine. This ability to distinguish between signal and noise was the defining challenge of the 2025 financial landscape.

Greg DuPont
Jan 84 min read
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