How one retiring advisor built a flexible, phased succession plan

Advisor.ca
June 30, 2025.

Nevin Chernick, Senior Portfolio Manager at Richardson Wealth, shares how he worked with the firm to create a succession plan without a rigid date while remaining involved in a lesser and lesser capacity.

He emphasizes the value of finding successors with complementary skill sets and giving them prominent front and centre roles with clients.

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