Things Marty Says
The Mariner Way
Practice Management
Investments
Planning Strategies
100

Our Advisor Attraction Model:

Feed Them 

Provide Tools & Resources

Remove The Noise

What is the Three Legged Stool?

What is the Advisor Attraction Model?

100

Clients First

Associates Second 

_______________.

What is Shareholders Last?

100

One link is all you need to schedule a meeting with a client. 

What is Calendly?

100

Direct Indexing 

Customization 

Tax Loss Harvesting

What is MPEP?

100

You contribute highly appreciated stock into this account. Not only do you avoid capital gains taxes on the sale of the stock, but you get a charitable deduction upfront. 

What is a Donor-Advised Fund?

200

"It's just a number .... It's truly just a number."

What is 5,000?

What is our current mission?

200

To positively impact the lives of many

What is our purpose at Mariner?

What is the associate value proposition?

200

One link to rule them all, one link to bind them.

Single sign-on is just a click away.

Find the right tile and you'll be on your way.

What is Okta?

200

A service provided to advisors to turn over management of portfolios to a team of in-house investment professionals

What is CAPS?

200

An unlimited transfer of assets between spouses at death which serves to postpone estate tax until the death of the second spouse.

What is the marital deduction?

300

"It's a year long commitment and a life changing experience!"

What is Heroic (Optimize)?

300

Monthly email messages "from Marty"

If you want to be up-to-date on what's going at Mariner be sure to read these monthly shout outs.

The beach is the perfect place to be when you're reading the _____.

What is The Wave?

300

Mariner's secure and very organized intranet.

What is Box?

300

That new internal strategy with laddered bonds or something...

What are Structured Notes? 

300

You can rollover after-tax contributions to this vehicle from your traditional 401(k) and IRA once you've maxed them out without paying any taxes you'd normally owe.

What is a mega backdoor Roth?

400

Culture is top down and innovation is bottom up

What is the way to internal growth?

400

Mariner's Values: Abundance, _________, Caring, Excellence, Keep Promises, Loyalty, Optimism.

What is Belonging?

400

The head of Practice Management.

Who is Chad Hamilton?

400

The one internal strategy that uses options...

What is Premium Income?

400

2023 Gift Tax Exclusion

What is $17,000?

500

You need to use this.

The social tool that no one uses. 

Where all the updates for NextGen are posted.

What is Workplace?

500

Peer-nominated awards that enable colleagues to recognize and celebrate each other's success

What is "The Mariner"?

500

Estate plan reviews ... Now that's a sweet deal.

Saving clients on attorney fees ... Now that's even sweeter still. 

What is Vanilla?

500

GARP

What is Growth at A Reasonable Price?

500

Allows someone to pay taxes on their stock awards at the time that they are granted, rather than at the time of vesting.

What is an 83(b) election?