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Creating Impact with a 360 POV Business and Executive Planning Solutions Produced by CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 2
Creating Impact with a 360 POV Tom Costanzo VP, Relationship Development Nationwide Financial CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 3
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Creating Impact with a 360 POV Brett Ellen President & Founder American Financial Network and The Collaborative Services Platform CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 5
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WHAT S ON YOUR MIND? 1. What do you see as the greatest challenges facing financial advisors today? 2. What do you see as the greatest opportunities? CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 8 8
TRY ON A NEW PERSPECTIVE Man s mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 9 9
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK THE COLLABORATIVE SERVICES PLATFORM BUILDING A TEAM OF CHAMPIONS CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 10 10
A CHAMPION S POINT-OF-VIEW I skate to where the puck is going to be not where it has been. - Wayne Gretzky CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 11 11
BUILDING A TEAM OF CHAMPIONS The CSP is an innovative and strategic planning group comprised of best-in-class financial professionals who effectively connect the interests of individual clients and the companies they own or represent. CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 12 12
THE CSP 4 Big Picture Takeaways Navigate More HNW Ideas Know What Business Owners Are Thinking About Build Meaningful Professional Relationships Create An Exit Strategy For Your Practice CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 13 13
NAVIGATE MORE HNW IDEAS Alternative Investments, CLTs, PPVULS, COLI, BOLI, Roth Conversions Deferred Compensation and more. CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 14 14
THE CSP Why Corporate Planning Matters CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 15 15
THE CSP Connecting the interest of individuals and the businesses they own or represent. CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 16 16
THE CSP MARKET OPPORTUNITY 275,000 U.S. Companies with annual revenues between $10M and $250M The Middle Market is vastly underserved For each company there is a different reason why we connect CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 17 17
ON THE MINDS OF BUSINESS OWNERS How Do I 1. Achieve my business growth objective? 2. Reduce & control my expenses, including insurance costs? 3. Reduce my taxes? 4. Protect my assets? 5. Attract, retain, reward & create incentives for key talent? 6. Offer competitive benefits & qualified plans for my employees? 7. Plan and prepare an effective exit strategy? CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 18 18
Employee Benefits THE CSP FLOW CHART Business Entity Structure - Executive/Employee Comp & Benefits Study Executive Benefits Qualified Retirement Plans Deferral / Elective Plans Other Company Funded Plans Non-Qualified Retirement Plans Risk Management Continuation & Exit 2010 American Financial Network Personal Financial Planning CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 19
THE CSP ADDRESSING THE NEEDS YOU CAN T GO IT ALONE CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 20 20
THE CSP IN ACTION A CASE STUDY Navigating and Creating More Opportunities Together CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 21 21
FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS ALLIANCE 3 rd Party Professionals in the CSP Transactions are great. Relationships are BETTER. CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 22 22
ACCESS THE FSA MEMBERS Build Meaningful Professional Relationships Bring more to the table right now. CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 23 23
THE CSP MODEL Financial Planning Real Estate Tax Comp & Benefits CSP Insurance Investment Banking Wealth Management Legal CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 24 24
LEVERAGE CSP POINTS OF ENTRY Corporate Planning Experience CSP Members FSA Members Individual Planning Experience CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 25 25
Employee Benefits THE CSP FLOW CHART Business Entity Structure - Executive/Employee Comp & Benefits Study Executive Benefits Qualified Retirement Plans Deferral / Elective Plans Other Company Funded Plans Non-Qualified Retirement Plans Risk Management Continuation & Exit 2010 American Financial Network Personal Financial Planning CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 26
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK THE COLLABORATIVE SERVICES PLATFORM Build Your Practice for Today and Tomorrow CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 27 27
YOUR OPPORTUNITY WITH THE CSP Leverage more than 25 years of expertise Gain access to best-in-class, like-minded financial professionals Offer more intellectual property to existing clients Develop enhanced distribution channel for future clients Obtain a competitive edge in the marketplace Prepare for a better continuation or exit plan CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 28 28
THE CSP RECAP The 4 Big Picture Takeaways Navigate More HNW Ideas Know What Business Owners Are Thinking About Build Meaningful Professional Relationships Create An Exit Strategy For Your Practice CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 29 29
THE CSP SUMMIT June 2-4, 2010 Huntington Beach, CA October 28-30, 2010 Location TBA Denise Villanueva CSP@afn-net.com 800.585.3326 Produced by CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 30 30
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK THE COLLABORATIVE SERVICES PLATFORM Building a Team of Champions Produced by CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 31 31
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK THE COLLABORATIVE SERVICES PLATFORM We Are Stronger Together Produced by CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 32 32
Building a Team of Champions with The CSP a special thank you to CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 33 33
THE CSP SUMMIT June 2-4, 2010 Huntington Beach, CA CSP Summit Information and Registration Link cfpnonline.com/cspsummit A recording and the slides of this presentation available at: fa-mag.com/cspsummit Denise Villanueva CSP@afn-net.com 800.585.3326 Produced by CSP 800.585.3326 -not for reproduction or distribution- 34 34