When his father passed away suddenly, Dr. Travis Parry, then a financial advisor, fell into a workaholic trap, as he had to clean up the financial mess left behind. He’s since devoted his career to helping advisors not fall victim to the same traps.
Advisor health coach Stevyn Guinnip shares her own struggles with physical health, as well as ways advisors can live better lives now and in the future.
In 2016, tech entrepreneur Anthony Zhang dived headfirst into a swimming pool, paralyzing him from the neck down. Now, he’s democratizing fine-wine investing for advisors and their clients.
Fintech executive Eric Arnold had to shut down his company in late 2019, amid sexual harassment allegations within the leadership ranks. But he’s now got a chance at a comeback.
When advisor Robert Schein’s father died, his mother was thrust into taking care of the finances, which she knew little about. The experience inspired him to launch an organization dedicated to helping women take control of their financial lives.
In her first year of building a wealth management firm, advisor Anne Marie Stonich was also caring for a newborn baby and struggling with her mother’s death. But the events have positively shaped her view on life and her work as an advisor.
Silvia Tergas’ journey into financial planning was not easy. But her father, who escaped from Cuba during the Cuban Revolution, and the lessons he taught her paved the way.