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Why Carson

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Community

Community

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Network With Peers

Growing a business is hard. But with the support of a network of peers -- and regular opportunities to learn from the strategies and tactics working in their own offices -- it gets a whole lot easier.

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Learn and Connect

Whether it's our big annual Excell Conference, our women in wealth management conference or a partners-only training webinar, we've got every need covered.

Community Impact

Make a Difference

At Carson, giving back is part of our core. And we not only say our partners should make a difference, but twice a year we honor partners who've done exemplary community service work.
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Ways to Join

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Partnership

Your Brand. Our Support.

To reach the next level of growth, you need to delegate and elevate yourself to CEO. We help do that while giving you the freedom to maintain full ownership.

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Tuck-in. Grow Together.

By joining an existing Carson Partner firm, you get to focus on the work you love without the burden of ownership.

Minority Investment

Control Plus Capital

Want national brand recognition and an infusion of capital? Explore taking on the Carson Wealth name while keeping a majority stake in your firm.

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Looking for a succession solution? When you sell your firm to Carson, you join a company with a mission to be the most trusted in financial advice.
About

About

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We take pride in building the best team in the business, and our partners know that the industry thought leaders are working on their behalf.

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When you do great work, people notice. See the latest examples of Carson's coverage in the national press.

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Culture and Opportunity.

We're constantly on the lookout to help others grow in within their profession. Come learn about life at Carson.

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Practice Management Podcast

Exploring the financial services profession, talking with top names in the industry and tackling some of the biggest issues.

Facts vs. Feelings

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A deep dive into the market-moving events to cut through the noise and help you identify what really matters.

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From Our Thought Leaders

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November 19, 2019

Carson Adds $350M and $150M RIAs to Partnership Network

citywire articles

Article by Carson Group

Omaha, Neb.-based Carson Group has added two RIAs to its partnership network.

The first of these is $350 million Yuma Investment Group Wealth Management, a financial planning firm founded in 1991.

The second is Diamond Wealth Management, a Las Vegas, Nevada-based firm with $150 million in assets under management.

Advisors who affiliate with Carson Group through Carson Partners keep all of the equity in their business and pay the firm a basis point fee for access to its investment platform and technology stack.

Full Article on Citywire

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Carson Group Welcomes Daniel Applegarth as New Chief Financial Officer

Article by Megan Belt

Carson Group, one of the fastest-growing financial services firms in the U.S., today announced that Daniel Applegarth has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. In addition, Eric Vrba has joined the firm as Controller. Applegarth comes to Carson after an 18-year tenure at Orion Advisor Solutions, where he oversaw financial operations across the firm’s …

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Congratulations to Our 2024 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors

Article by Megan Belt

Carson Group announced that seven of the firm’s wealth advisors were named to the Forbes 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding financial advisors who have demonstrated excellence in their field and are committed to providing exceptional service to their clients. The following advisors were recognized on this year’s list: #12 Jason …

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Industry Leaders Dani Fava and Heather Randolph Carter Join Carson Group’s Executive Team

Article by Megan Belt

Carson Group, one of the fastest-growing financial services firms with over $35.5 billion in client assets, announced today that Dani Fava has stepped into the newly vacated role of Chief Strategy Officer and Heather Randolph Carter will join the firm as Chief Marketing Officer. As members of Carson’s executive leadership team, they will play a …