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Your best prospects aren’t ghosting you—
They’re just talking to ChatGPT first.

That’s the reality I unpacked with Brian Thorp, founder of Wealthtender, on the latest Money Matters podcast.

Today’s client journey starts in an AI chat window—before a referral is called, before a website is visited, before your name is ever Googled.

The first impression happens without us in the room.
So the question is: Do these tools even know you exist?

We break down:

✅ The rise of “AI Overviews” and how they’re reshaping advisor discovery
✅ Why schema markup and off-site SEO may matter more than your homepage
✅ What smart advisors are doing right now to stay visible in an AI-first world

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Money Matters Episode 333- The AI Visibility Crisis W/ Brian Thorp 🔍 Why Your Next Best Client May Never Call You First — And What To Do About It In this episode of Money Matters, I sit down with Brian Thorp, founder and CEO of Wealthtender, to unpack a radical shift in how clients find financial advisors. AI tools like ChatGPT and Google’s AI Overviews are ...

What if the AI you feared... actually gave you more time to be human?

In this week’s Money Matters Podcast, I sat down with Arnulf Hsu, founder of GReminders, to talk about an AI tool that quietly returns 500 hours a year back to financial advisors.

This isn’t about replacing advisors—it’s about removing the cognitive overload that gets in the way of showing up fully for your clients.

We talk about:
✅ Voice-aware AI that handles admin, follow-ups, and note-taking
✅ Real-world compliance safeguards advisors can trust
✅ The path from automation to presence, not just productivity

For anyone curious about how invisible tech is quietly reshaping our work lives—and what that means for the future of client relationships—this one’s worth your time.

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Money Matters Episode 331- The Invisible Partner: How AI Gives Advisors Their Time Back W/ Arnulf Hsu 500 hours. That’s how much time some advisors are getting back—every single year. Not from working harder. From removing the invisible work that's slowly draining them. In this week’s Money Matters Podcast, I sat down with Arnulf Hsu, founder of GReminders, to talk about what happens when AI b...