Matthew Jarvis, CFP® & Micah Shilanski, CFP®
The Perfect RIA
Welcome to The Perfect RIA podcast, the ultimate resource for advisors who want to master time management, optimize advisor-client interactions, achieve unparalleled profitability, and maximize value in their practice. Hosted by industry experts Matthew Jarvis, CFP®, and Micah Shilanski, CFP®, this podcast is your blueprint for success. Matthew and Micah don't talk theory; they share what has worked for them in the real world. They cut through the noise to deliver practical advice that you can implement immediately so you can make the most of your time—allowing you to spend more of it outside...
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Matthew Jarvis, CFP® & Micah Shilanski, CFP®
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Follow Up Friday - Client Segmentation 18.02.2022 5:27
Why client segmentation is generally a bad idea—and what to do instead. https://bit.ly/3gJ4ZTD
Reading Time with Jarvis - Delivering Massive Value - Raising Your Fees Is Still Within Reach 16.02.2022 15:34
Learn how you should be thinking about raising your fees. https://bit.ly/3JdTP5s
Client Segmentation [Episode 139] 14.02.2022 24:45
Client segmentation is the process by which you divide your clients up based on common characteristics (such as demographics or behaviors) so that you can serve those clients more effectively. However, client segmentation doesn't always work in the advisory industry. In fact, it highlights another issue altogether: a failure to define your niche. So, in this episode, Micah and Matthew will be shar...
Follow Up Friday - You Drank a Soda in a Client Meeting?!? 11.02.2022 4:57
Proven action items for you to take this week. https://bit.ly/34x3HYX
Tips from the Trenches - Having Your Team Run Meetings 09.02.2022 5:58
How to make your meetings more effective. https://bit.ly/3HqOQhf
You Drank a Soda in a Client Meeting?!? [Episode 138] 07.02.2022 31:31
There are many things that advisors subconsciously do in client meetings that make a large impact on how those meetings go. Everything from how you enunciate to how you position your body are either adding to or detracting from the client experience, which is ultimately the determining factor in whether they hire you. So, in this episode, Micah and Matthew will be discussing several things you sho...
Reading Time with Jarvis - Delivering Massive Value - Trash The Head Trash 02.02.2022 11:42
What you need to know about charging the right level of fees. https://bit.ly/3IIlMCm
Tips from the Trenches - Value Adds On A Security Breach 26.01.2022 6:08
A real-life story of a massive security breach—and how it was handled. https://bit.ly/3GNh99e
Follow Up Friday - Asking Questions That Matter For Estate Planning 21.01.2022 4:44
Follow-up items to focus on regarding rockstar questions. https://bit.ly/34RWEdE
Reading Time with Jarvis - Delivering Massive Value - Tips For Prospecting Success 19.01.2022 8:07
Tips for finding even greater success with your prospecting and onboarding process. https://bit.ly/3K8ewRu
Asking Questions That Matter For Estate Planning [Episode 137] 17.01.2022 38:38
This industry is about so much more than simply offering financial help. It is about building honest connections and trust with your clients and ensuring that they always feel heard, valued, and understood. In this episode, Micah will be joined by Rod Zeeb, founder and CEO of The Heritage Institute, to discuss how to deliver massive value items, specifically several things we need to focus on as a...
Follow Up Friday - The Godfather: Michael Kitces 14.01.2022 5:04
Four things you need to do in order to transform your practice. https://bit.ly/3t427b7
Tips from the Trenches - Facial Expressions 12.01.2022 4:01
Learn what you need to be paying attention to in client meetings. https://bit.ly/3qPNx4m
The Godfather: Michael Kitces [Episode 136] 10.01.2022 43:18
Running a successful, value-adding practice consists of a lot of moving pieces. It takes hard work, focus, and accountability. Matthew's guest today is someone who has been contributing to this industry in a massive way for a long time now and is someone many in the financial realm look up to for advice. Michael Kitces is the Head of Planning Strategy for Buckingham Wealth Partners, as well as the...
Follow Up Friday - It Took Me XX Hours And Is Therefore Worth $$ 07.01.2022 5:39
Action items for streamlining your process and delivering the same massive value in less time. https://bit.ly/3mNRHsr
Reading Time with Jarvis - Delivering Massive Value - Six Steps To Onboard The Perfect Client 05.01.2022 11:06
How to avoid wasting your client's time—and your own. https://bit.ly/3eCXbl3
It Took Me XX Hours And Is Therefore Worth $$ [Episode 135] 03.01.2022 26:26
Are you lying to yourself about where you are spending your time? Where you spend time is a key factor in the success of your business, and if you focus too much on something that isn't productive or thought-out, it may actually end up hindering your growth and prosperity. So, in this episode, Matthew and Micah will be explaining how much time certain tasks should take so that you can increase the...
Tips from the Trenches - Getting Rona During Surge 29.12.2021 3:54
How to make sure you're a top performer—no matter what. https://bit.ly/3Ejeq5C
Follow Up Friday - But I'm At Capacity 24.12.2021 4:15
How to get out of the victim mindset. https://bit.ly/3mb6JIo
Reading Time with Jarvis - Delivering Massive Value - Prospect Process Mishap: Too Much or Too Little 22.12.2021 9:19
Learn about the catch-22 that had Matt stuck in the early years of his career and how he overcame it. https://bit.ly/3sdjMga
But I'm At Capacity [Episode 134] 20.12.2021 22:16
How many clients are too many clients? This is something that varies greatly from person to person. However, if you are telling yourself that you are at capacity and that there is no possible way you could take on more clients, then you're never going to grow your business. So, in this episode, Micah and Matthew will be sharing how to clear out that head trash so you can reach your full potential...
Follow Up Friday - How To Break Your Fee Process 17.12.2021 3:43
Action items for raising your fees. https://bit.ly/3EMvqC6
Tips from the Trenches - Asset Transfers with Value 15.12.2021 6:01
What you need to know about communicating with clients regarding asset transfers. https://bit.ly/3GqpCyJ
How To Break Your Fee Process [Episode 133] 13.12.2021 24:57
Everyone stands to gain from engaging in some type of reflection. Although Matthew and Micah strive to run the perfect practices, there is always room for learning opportunities to ensure they have the best processes available in place. So, in this episode, they will be discussing the importance of owning up to and learning from your mistakes, as well as a recent issue Matthew faced with a fee inc...
Follow Up Friday - Which Coaching Program Should I Join? 10.12.2021 5:10
Four action items to get you on the right track with personal development. https://bit.ly/3ElVZOr
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