RM HIVE Meeting 11/5/2025
Recap: RM HIVE CLA Wednesday, November 5 | Meeting | Microsoft Teams
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Agenda
Meeting Rhythm
Frequency: Every other week (biweekly)
Preferred Day/Time: Wednesdays at 9:00 AM
1. Opening & Check-In
Quick roundtable: “What’s working now?”
Share successes and recent advisor conversations
Identify new opportunities or wins
Tools and Resources
Reverse Plus Software - https://reverseplus.com/
Loom / BombBomb (for communication & video updates)
Books:
Wade Pfau – Retirement Planning Guidebook
Harlan Accola – Home Equity and Reverse Mortgages
Dan Hultquist – Understanding Reverse
Navigating Reverse
Financial Planning Quide
Homeowners Guide
RSSA (Registered Social Security Analyst)
Education & Presentation Development - presentation/case study topics:
The Fragile Decade – 5 years before/after retirement
IRMAA Penalty – understanding Medicare income brackets
Right-Sizing – realtor-facing session for homeowners unable to move
Social Security Delay – coordination strategy
Gray Divorce – planning and liquidity
Home Equity in Retirement – case study format
Anastasia - H4P with Set Aside funds
Anastasia - general consumer RM Presentation - touching on SS, IRMAA, right sizing etc
Advisor Development Framework
Identify advisor readiness level:
Stage 1: Awareness / just learning
Stage 2: Understanding the broader use
Stave 3: - needs based use cases
Stage 4: Integrated planning/becoming strategic
Identify client readiness and client makeup:
Do they have clients within the Fragile Decade or Redstone Zone?
Who are their clients - where are they in life (ask this interview question)
Action Items & Next Steps
@Todd K Ballenger Todd on IRRMA calcs - and RSSA Calcs
@Todd K Ballenger Todd on HEI comparison Calculator
John/Todd - Notebook LLM on
Wade Pfau books
Dan Hutlquist books