{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"170-The Voluntary and Forced Transitions of The Financial Industry: Interview With Fred Gabriel, Editor of Investment News","description":"My guest today is a veteran of financial reporting. Fred Gabriel has spent the last 17 years reporting on the financial advice industry. He began his career as a mutual fund reporter and progressed to be named the editor of Investment News in 2012.\r\nI spoke with Fred at the Technology Tools for Today Conference and we focused our conversation on the changing landscape of financial advice. Due to the nature of his job, Fred has a front-row seat on all of the changes happening in the industry.\r\nThe interview focuses primarily on the investment advice industry but does have ideas and content which can be applied to other industries. Topics include:\r\n\r\nHistory of the investment industry and the changing appearance of financial advisory firms.\r\nThe changing role of marketing for financial services businesses. \r\nThe transition from large investment firm marketing to individual financial advisor marketing.\r\nHow large firms can appeal to millenial advisors.\r\nHow trusted are financial advisors?\r\nHow advisors can build more trust with the general public.\r\nThe marketing of commission-based financial advice, fee-based financial advice, and fee-only financial advice.\r\nThe increasing transparency of the marketplace.\r\n\r\nEnjoy the interview!\r\nJoshua\r\nLinks:\r\n\r\nFred's recent articles on Investment News: http:\/\/www.investmentnews.com\/staff\/fgabriel\r\nSupport Radical Personal Finance: http:\/\/www.radicalpersonalfinance.com\/patron\r\n","author_name":"Radical Personal Finance","author_url":"http:\/\/radicalpersonalfinance.com","html":"