America’s Running Short of Financial Advisors

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Note: Values are estimates. Source: McKinsey analysis

 

Guess who can fill that gap.

By CPA Trendlines Research

Good news for accountants: America’s running short of financial advisors.

Bad news for accounting: America’s running short of financial advisors.

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110,000 Short

As if the accounting industry didn’t have enough of a talent shortage, the financial advice industry may soon be looking to scarf up money-savvy professionals from other financial areas. And CPAs will be a perfect fit.