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Financial Advisor Success

Podcast · www.kitces.com/podcast · EN
Hosted by Michael Kitces

Financial Advisor Success is hosted by Michael Kitces and features interviews with successful financial advisors and industry consultants on growing advisory firms. The show has 510 episodes released weekly, typically 85 to 100 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 50,000 (estimated), with a sponsorship rate of about $360 to $1,250 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Financial Advisor Success

Reach working financial advisors as they make growth and staffing decisions

  • Weekly episodes of about 90 minutes reach advisors in an engaged business audience
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 705 ratings signals a loyal listener base
  • Episodes are long-form interviews, giving sponsors room for a considered host-read
Best forfintech and practice management softwareadvisor recruiting and trainingcompliance and business services
Watch forAudience is narrow and professional; download figures are estimates, not published numbers.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Business60%
Personal Finance30%
Careers10%
Formats
interview, case study narrative
Tone
professional, instructive
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
85 to 100 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–50k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 705 Apple ratings in the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000 base) shifted up for the 510-episode weekly catalog, a Podcast Index popularity of 9, and a 2016 start.
Audience asks aboutHow do advisors scale their firm to higher AUM?How do I hire, delegate and outsource in a growing practice?What marketing and client acquisition methods work for advisors?
Age
5%18-24
25%25-34
35%35-44
35%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description points listeners to the Nerd's Eye View blog at Kitces.com.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover firm growth, staffing and succession with no flagged content; the explicit flag is 0.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 94 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

The Financial Advisor Success podcast brings you real success stories and insights from the most successful financial advisors, and leading industry consultants, about how to take your advisory business to the next level. Get a glimpse of what it's like behind the scenes building a successful advisory business, and how entrepreneurial advisors navigate the inevitable highs, and lows, of growing a…
Financial Advisor Success's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Financial Advisor Success

Financial Advisor Success is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kitces, who also runs the Nerd's Eye View blog at Kitces.com, according to the show's website and feed. Each of its 510 episodes features an interview with a successful financial advisor or industry consultant about building and scaling an advisory firm. Episodes run about 85 to 100 minutes and are released weekly, per the RSS feed.

The show has 705 ratings on Apple Podcasts with an average of 4.7 stars. Based on those signals, the audience is estimated at 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode, mostly financial advisors and firm owners in the United States. No sponsors were found in the feed.

At an estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $360 to $1,250 per episode. The show suits practice management software, advisor recruiting, and compliance or business services aimed at financial professionals.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Financial Advisor Success can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Financial Advisor Success

How much does Financial Advisor Success charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read rates for Financial Advisor Success are roughly $360 to $1,250 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the placement and the terms agreed with the show.

What is Financial Advisor Success about?

The show is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Michael Kitces. Guests are successful financial advisors and consultants who explain how they grew their firms, hired staff and built client systems.

How do I contact Financial Advisor Success about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked as well.

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