Oct 19, 2025 | Advisors, Financial Planning, Research
But Advisor Plan Engagement Remains Disappointing The bank-based firms that reported their financial planning activity in this year’s Kehrer Group Benchmarking Survey had an average of 37 active planning clients per advisor. While that represented a robust...
Oct 9, 2025 | Advisors, Financial Planning, Research
Not Necessarily, Kehrer Group Research Suggests Kehrer Group research has demonstrated that financial planning is a win-win-win for the advisor, the firm, and the financial institution. A financial planning client tends to adopt the advisor, the firm, and the...
Sep 13, 2025 | Advisors, Financial Planning, Research
Kehrer Group Research Finds That They Do Advisors in banks and credit unions continue to disappoint their directors’ aspirations to embrace financial planning in their practices. In last year’s Kehrer Group benchmarking surveys, the average bank-based advisor...
Jun 20, 2025 | Consumer Research, Financial Planning, Investment Services, Research
Recent Surveys Say “Where They Bank” A recent J.D. Power survey found that more consumers are looking to banks for financial advice. “Bank customers – particularly younger ones – are telling their banks they want help right now . . . retail banks have a...
Jan 16, 2025 | Compensation, Research
Findings from the Kehrer Group Survey of Compensation of Directors of Bank-Based Advisors The landmark BISA study Smart Investment found that increasing the number of bank or credit union customer/member households with an investment relationship by 1%...
Dec 29, 2024 | Compensation, Research
Findings from the Kehrer Group Survey of Compensation of Directors of Bank-Based Advisors Women Directors earn substantially less than male Directors of investment services in financial institutions with similar experience, qualifications, and...