# The Power of Partnership in Financial Advisory With Michael Belluomini and Liam Heffernan Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-perfect-ria-537160/the-power-of-partnership-in-financial-advisory-with-michael-belluomini-and-liam-heffernan Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-perfect-ria-537160/the-power-of-partnership-in-financial-advisory-with-michael-belluomini-and-liam-heffernan.md Podcast: [The Perfect RIA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-perfect-ria-537160) Published: 2026-06-25T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://theperfectpractice.libsyn.com/the-power-of-partnership-in-financial-advisory-with-michael-belluomini-and-liam-heffernan Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/theperfectpractice/TPR_thur_06.25.26_Audio_Export_.mp3?dest-id=674705 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-perfect-ria-537160/episodes/the-power-of-partnership-in-financial-advisory-with-michael-belluomini-and-liam-heffernan Duration seconds: 1714 ## Resource In this episode, the hosts discuss the challenges faced by financial advisors in navigating IPO restrictions and compliance issues. They explore insights from the Carson Group regarding M&A trends, the importance of partnerships, and common missteps in valuation and deal structuring. The conversation highlights the significance of accurate financial representation, the impact of market conditions on business valuation, and the risks associated with middle market aggregators. The hosts emphasize the need for advisors to be prepared for potential sales and the evolution of Carson Group's business model in the advisory space. The Power of Partnership in Financial Advisory With Michael Belluomini and Liam Heffernan Resources in today's episode: - Matt Jarvis: Website | LinkedIn - Liam Heffernan: Website | LinkedIn - Michael Belluomini: Website | LinkedIn - Download the evaluation framework Carson uses to assess RIA growth! - Learn More about our Coaching Programs ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-perfect-ria-537160/episodes/the-power-of-partnership-in-financial-advisory-with-michael-belluomini-and-liam-heffernan/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-perfect-ria-537160/the-power-of-partnership-in-financial-advisory-with-michael-belluomini-and-liam-heffernan.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.