Plan your legacy. Secure your future.

Explore succession planning with Equitable Advisors, helping financial advisors manage wealth, plan transitions, and structure buy-sell agreements for the future.
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Navigate a win-win transition

Being a financial advisor isn’t just a job. We understand how much your practice defines you during your working years. You deserve to enter the next phase of your life with fulfillment and optimism for what comes next.

How we help

Grow through acquisition with confidence: Four ways we help

  1. Find the right fit

    Identify acquisition targets that align with your vision and your culture through our extensive network.

  2. Confirm the growth potential

    Rely on our due diligence to guide you. From verifying AUM to conducting background checks and thorough client reviews, we help you feel prepared to make confident decisions.

  3. Craft your initial offer

    Tailor an attractive and competitive proposal with our help analyzing payout impacts, structuring terms, and formalizing the letter of intent.

  4. Experience a smooth transition

    Tap into our support with integration planning, legal documentation, and stakeholder communication as you become one practice, combining strengths and maintaining excellence for clients.

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Guiding you through a confident business transition

When it comes to succession planning, the emotions matter as much as the numbers. We support you on helping navigate through the various steps that you need to implement that plan.

  • Clear transfer of interest

    Contingency planning for how and to whom your business interest will transfer in the event of your early retirement, disability, extended leave, or death.

  • Continuity and stability

    We will help you outline a tailored plan to maintain seamless service for your clients and uphold your brand's integrity, aligning with your unique goals and circumstances.

  • Conflict prevention

    We provide guidance on conducting business valuations to help prevent disputes, avoid misunderstandings, and ensure fair compensation for you or your beneficiaries.

  • Buy/Sell agreement

    If you so choose, we will review your plan and provide guidance to facilitate the transition, protect your interests, and preserve the stability of the business.

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See what supported independence can do for you

Experienced advisors

You’re in control but not alone as you serve your clients, scale your practice and choose your own path.

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New advisors

When you join our team, we support and reward your growth as you build a prupose-driven practice.

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FAQs

We help identify targets, confirm growth potential, craft offers, and ensure smooth transitions for successful acquisitions.

We connect you with opportunities that align with your vision and culture through our extensive network.

We create roadmaps to maintain client service and protect your brand.

Our agreements facilitate transitions, protect your interests, and preserve business stability.

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