Knowing Me, Knowing You
Knowing Me, Knowing You – The Podcast For The Future of Wealth Management
The Knowing Me, Knowing You Podcast is where forward-thinking wealth managers, tech innovators, and engaged clients come together to explore the future of client discovery and engagement to drive growth.
Through candid conversations with industry leaders, behavioral finance experts, and innovators, we uncover new ways to personalize advice, strengthen advisor-client relationships, and drive business growth.
Whether you're an advisor looking to differentiate, a fintech leader shaping the future, or a client who wants more alignment between money and purpose—this podcast is for you.
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Knowing Me, Knowing You
50. The Growth Unlock Advisors Ignore: Trading Efficiency for Effectiveness with Dr. Meg Lurtz
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Advisors are trained to solve technical problems, but most client relationships don’t strain at the technical layer, but at the emotional one.
In this conversation, Marla sits down with behavioral finance expert Meghaan Lurtz, Ph.D., to explore the subtle difference between doing what’s efficient and doing what’s effective. Rules of thumb like the 4% withdrawal rate or six months of savings help simplify complex scenarios, but they also create anchors that can shape expectations and even create conflict.
Together, they go through what happens when the advice becomes paternalistic and how small shifts in the meetings’ design can change the entire trajectory of a relationship. Because as investment management becomes more commoditized, understanding how your client wants to live dictates how they want to allocate. Behavioral finance becomes the differentiator in your practice.
This episode is a reminder that portfolio construction may power the engine, but trust carries the relationship forward.
Connect with us!
- Marla Sofer on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlasofer/
- Knomee - https://knomee.com/
- Meghaan Lurtz on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghaanlurtz/