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Cycle 4 Is Your Growth Opportunity
Restatement windows are the greatest marketing opportunities available to TPAs. You already have the expertise and relationships. Now, you have a required document update that can bring everyone back to the table.
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Rebecca Hourihan
6 days ago5 min read


The Complete Guide to Growing a Retirement Plan Practice
Learn how to grow your retirement plan practice with a complete marketing strategy covering SEO, AI search, branding, business development, LinkedIn, content marketing, and lead generation.

Rebecca Hourihan
Sep 156 min read


How Do I Grow My Retirement Plan Practice?
Building a successful retirement plan practice isn't about chasing every opportunity. It's about becoming known for solving the right problems for the right clients.
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Rebecca Hourihan
Sep 14 min read


What Marketing Works Best for Retirement Advisors?
The Most Effective Marketing Strategies to Grow Your 401(k) Practice and Win More Retirement Plan Business
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Rebecca Hourihan
Aug 14 min read


10 Ways 401(k) Advisors Can Use AI
AI will not replace your experience with fiduciary process, investment menus, participant outcomes, fee benchmarking, plan design, payroll integration, or committee education. But it can absolutely help you communicate more clearly and personalize your outreach.

Rebecca Hourihan
Jul 14 min read


Are you ignoring a HUGE wealth accelerator?
The 401(k) isn’t just a plan. It’s an ecosystem. It’s a relationship accelerator. It’s brand exposure at scale. It’s hundreds (and sometimes thousands) of ongoing touchpoints with future wealth clients before another advisor even knows their name.
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Rebecca Hourihan
Jun 13 min read


Your Website Needs a Promotion
Imagine if your website worked as part of your prospecting engine. Think of it less like a billboard and more like a news channel. It should be living, breathing, and regularly providing useful information to the people you serve and those you hope to serve someday.
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Rebecca Hourihan
May 15 min read


When Your Marketing Strategy Loses Altitude, Competitors Enter Your Airspace
A strong 401(k) marketing strategy keeps your firm visible and competitive. Learn how to maintain momentum and avoid losing clients over time.
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Rebecca Hourihan
Apr 65 min read


I Skipped Yoga Once and That Was Five Years Ago
How good marketing intentions quietly fall apart and how to get back in rhythm.
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Rebecca Hourihan
Mar 24 min read


The Persuasive Power of Micro Marketing
Why Traditional Prospecting Isn’t Working and What to Do Instead
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Rebecca Hourihan
Feb 53 min read


Building the Next Generation
Many retirement plan advisory firms are facing a talent and succession challenge as Baby Boomers retire and younger professionals cycle through roles. This article outlines how firms can develop the next generation of advisors, retain top talent, and create continuity through intentional career paths, industry engagement, and proactive succession planning.
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Rebecca Hourihan
Jan 15 min read


Do you bring problems or solutions?
Many TPAs and advisors are excellent at spotting issues in a retirement plan. The real differentiator is communicating those issues in a way business owners can understand and act on. This blog explores a simple approach that helps you shift from presenting problems to offering clear solutions.
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Rebecca Hourihan
Dec 1, 20253 min read
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