The Biggest Challenges Facing Independent Financial Advisors

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<p>Tony van Niekerk of COVER magazine recently got the opportunity to chat with Mimi Pienaar, Head, Practice Management, <a href="https://www.masthead.co.za/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Masthead</a> in a four part podcast series. In this Part one Mimi filled us in on the biggest challenges facing Independent Financial Advisors during these tough economic times.</p>

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<p><strong>Part 1: Challenges facing IFA's</strong></p>

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<p><strong>Listen to Part 2: Key drivers that can make or break a practice <a href="https://www.cover.co.za/five-key-drivers-that-can-make-or-break-a-practice/">HERE</a></strong></p>

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<p><strong>Listen to Part 3: Importance of Risk Management & Business Operations <a href="https://www.cover.co.za/the-importance-of-risk-management-business-operations/">HERE</a></strong></p>

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<p><strong>Listen to Part 4: Client Retention as a Key Business Driver for IFA’s <a href="https://www.cover.co.za/discusses-client-retention-as-a-key-business-driver-for-ifas/">HERE</a></strong></p>

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