Articles authored by Ana Trujillo Limon

Join Ana Trujillo Limon as she interviews Dr. Lisa Toppin, Carson’s VP of Workforce and Market Expansion. The two will talk about Lisa’s impressive background in the industry and what brought her to Carson. Topics of Discussion: Quick overview of Lisa’s background and journey to Carson Dive into what her role is here at Carson …

Welcome back to another episode of Framework! This week, our focus is on empowering women in the financial industry with mentorship and community. Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, and Odaro Aisueni, Wealth Planner, speak with Bridget Grimes, Co-Founder of Equita Financial Network, about her career journey in launching her practice, Wealth Choice. …

Back in the days when Carson’s Dr. Julie Ragatz, VP, Advisor Growth Strategy, was working alongside Kristi Rodriguez at Nationwide, she did research on the perceptions students at HBCUs and Black advisors had about working in the financial services industry. That research sparked a passion in her, and she found that there was a need …

Are you leveraging estate planning to strengthen your client relationships and grow your financial advisory practice? Learn how estate planning can deepen your client relationships and propel your advisory practice to new heights. In this episode, Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Editorial, speaks with Andres Mazabel, Head of Advisor Sales at Trust & Will, about the …

Join us live from Excell as we interview Yan Zhao, the co-founder and president of Stone Ridge. We’ll talk about Yan’s journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur, her advice to women in the industry, and her proudest accomplishments. We’ll also dive into what’s new at Stone Ridge. Topics of Discussion: Discuss Yan’s career journey: she …

Are you prepared to bridge the gap between wealth management and longevity planning? Learn how Kena Pettijohn is paving the way to plan for a financially stable future for the aging population. In this episode, Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Editorial, dives into this month’s topic, estate planning and longevity planning, with Keena Pettijohn, CEO and …

Join Ana Trujillo Limon as she interviews Dr. Patricia Villarreal, chief clinical officer for Expressive Wealth, about the Queen Bee Syndrome and how we can go on journeys of transformation to attempt to eradicate it—both within ourselves and from others. Or, at the very least, learn how to navigate it when we experience it.

Motivational speaker Jim Rohn is famously quoted as saying: “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” Take a moment and jot down the names of the five people you spend the most time with. Are they people you aspire to be like? Do they have the characteristics you …

On a first date, it’s a good idea to avoid talking about money, religion, and politics. While avoiding money talk with a client is an impossibility, it’s still a good idea to keep religion and politics out of the conversation. This week on Framework, Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, welcomes Megan Belt, …

Data shows that regardless of who is currently in office, the ebb and flow of the markets and economy continues to move to its own rhythm. Opinions and emotions go hand in hand and can often create biases when discussing financial plans with a client. This week on Framework, Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and …