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Independent Advisors Should Try Harder To Recruit, Train Young Talent

By Trilogy Financial
August 7, 2018
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Independent advisors need to lead the recruiting and training of a new generation of wealth managers, according Jeff Motske, president and CEO of Trilogy Financial, $3 billion hybrid RIA based in Huntington Beach, Ca.

“The public wants independent advisors and the industry is moving in that direction,” he said. “Clients are already asking older advisors about who is going to advise them when the advisor retires. Older clients want someone who can see their family through the estate transition process. A younger planner gives clients confidence that someone will be there to help them through their entire life and afterward.”

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Trilogy Capital of Irvine, Calif., acquired Mountain Capital Investment Advisors of Westminster, Colo. Mountain Capital has spent 15 years as a standalone SEC-registered investment adviser and has more than $1 billion in total client assets.

The deal, which Trilogy described as its largest of 2026, represents its 11th office and second location in Colorado. The firm also has operations in California, Arizona and Massachusetts.

Brandt Burns, a Marine Corps veteran and former airline pilot, founded Mountain Capital in 2011. The firm serves individuals, families and small businesses, and it specializes in aviation professionals, and its staff includes current or former pilots and airline leaders.

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By Trilogy Financial
July 5, 2018

As a parent, it’s natural to want to help your children succeed. In fact, in a recent survey of parents, 37% of respondents said no investment goal is more important than saving for a child’s college education.

If you plan to pay for all of your child’s college expenses, you can expect to shell out tens of thousands of dollars for one year, according to the College Board’s 2017-2018 figures.

While it might feel good to give your child a head start in life, choosing to pay for their education might not be an easy choice for everyone.

“The decision to contribute to a child’s college education is a deeply nuanced and personal decision,” said Jeff Motske, a certified financial planner and the president of Trilogy Financial.

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