--- title: The View From Here (2) description: (2) --- [![orange-logo.png](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PFYT,2018/About/orange-logo.png?width=77&height=53&name=orange-logo.png "orange-logo.png")](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. **Access** [![PFYT Planner](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Icons/planner_icon3.png?width=64&name=planner_icon3.png "PFYT Planner")](https://wealth.emaplan.com/ema/lpl/planforyourtomorrow) [![Orion Performance Reporting Portal](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Icons/Orion_Logo.png?width=62&name=Orion_Logo.png "Orion Performance Reporting Portal")](https://login.orionadvisor.com/login.html) [![Video Conference](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1126847570-png/Social_Icons/Gotomeeting-icon.png?width=64&name=Gotomeeting-icon.png "Video Conference")](https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/734633557) [![LPL Accountview](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1565280137-png/Social_Icons/LPL_Accountview_Icon.png?width=64&name=LPL_Accountview_Icon.png "LPL Accountview")](https://myaccountviewonline.com/AccountView/) [![Plan Sponsors](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Social_Icons/PLAN_VAULT_ICON.png?width=64&name=PLAN_VAULT_ICON.png "Plan Sponsors")](http://plans.fiduciarymanagement.com/planforyourtomorrow/Login) [![Schwab](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1562947778-png/Social_Icons/Schwab_icon.png?width=64&name=Schwab_icon.png "Schwab")](https://client.schwab.com/Login/SignOn/CustomerCenterLogin.aspx) [![Fidelity](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1565325402-png/Social_Icons/Fidelity_Icon.png?width=64&name=Fidelity_Icon.png "Fidelity")](https://login.fidelity.com/ftgw/Fas/Fidelity/RtlCust/Login/Init?AuthRedUrl=https://oltx.fidelity.com/ftgw/fbc/ofsummary/defaultPage) [![Schwab Institutional Intelligent Portfolios](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ring-pie%20chart.png?width=64&name=Ring-pie%20chart.png "Schwab Institutional Intelligent Portfolios")](https://institutionalintelligent.schwab.com/) [![FACEBOOK](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1011587836-png/Social_Icons/facebook-1.png?width=64&name=facebook-1.png "FACEBOOK")](https://www.facebook.com/Planforyourtomorrow) [![TWITTER](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1008463084-png/Social_Icons/twitter-1.png?width=64&name=twitter-1.png "TWITTER")](http://twitter.com/ThomasRHurford) [![LINKEDIN](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1220068289-png/Social_Icons/linkedinfinal.png?width=64&name=linkedinfinal.png "LINKEDIN")](http://www.linkedin.com/company/plan-for-your-tomorrow-inc) [![YOUTUBE](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hs-fs/hub/395206/file-1008463079-png/Social_Icons/youtube_(1).png?width=64&name=youtube_(1).png "YOUTUBE")](http://www.youtube.com/user/planforyourtomorrow/) # The View from Here ## [Financial Planning alerts are super handy.  Get them today!](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/financial-planning-alerts-are-super-handy.-get-them-today) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Oct 18, 2016 [![plannerhome1.png](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/plannerhome1.png) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/financial-planning-alerts-are-super-handy.-get-them-today) This training guide will demonstrate how to set up alerts around your financials tied in to your personal financial management site! [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/financial-planning-alerts-are-super-handy.-get-them-today) ## ["Look Both Ways"--Remembering the vision impaired around us](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/look-both-ways-remembering-the-vision-impaired-around-us) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Oct 15, 2016 [![White_cane.jpg](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/White_cane.jpg) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/look-both-ways-remembering-the-vision-impaired-around-us) Many of us were taught to look both ways before crossing a street, and reminded that we are responsible for our own safety when crossing, even if the traffic laws say otherwise. Not everybody has that luxury. Today is White Cane Safety.. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/look-both-ways-remembering-the-vision-impaired-around-us) ## [Take your Financial Plan on the road.](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/take-your-financial-plan-on-the-road) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Oct 11, 2016 [![Mobile_link.png](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/Mobile_link.png) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/take-your-financial-plan-on-the-road) If you are a person “on-the-go” you might want to have your financial information handy. We received a lot of feedback about making sure that our digital tools were mobile-accessible. With that in mind, our website is fully optimized for.. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/take-your-financial-plan-on-the-road) ## [PFYT Planner Interactive Financial Planning Preview Video](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/pfyt-planner-interactive-financial-planning-preview-video) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Oct 07, 2016 [![PFYT_Planner_Logo.png](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/PFYT_Planner_Logo.png) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/pfyt-planner-interactive-financial-planning-preview-video) If you have an interest in a simple interactive personal financial planning portal with a lot of neat features, you are in luck. If you want access to a fully comprehensive financial plan which can account for some of the most complex.. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/pfyt-planner-interactive-financial-planning-preview-video) ## [The Communication plan for our new suite of investment and planning services](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-communication-plan-for-our-new-suite-of-investment-and-planning-services) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Oct 04, 2016 [![PFYT_Planner_Logo.png](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/PFYT_Planner_Logo.png) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-communication-plan-for-our-new-suite-of-investment-and-planning-services) Over the next several months, there are going to be a number of communications coming to our clients. This is a small preview so everyone will know what to expect. If you aren’t a client of ours, this may not interest you, but you might.. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-communication-plan-for-our-new-suite-of-investment-and-planning-services) ## [Enhancements coming to PFYT.](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/enhancements-coming-to-pfyt-new-planning-and-investment-capabilities) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Sep 27, 2016 [![](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/Website_Blog_Image.png) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/enhancements-coming-to-pfyt-new-planning-and-investment-capabilities) There have been a lot of things happening behind the scenes at PFYT lately, and we wanted to take a minute to let you in on some of them. I sat down to write about a few of them, and began with a yellow legal pad and a pen, and started.. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/enhancements-coming-to-pfyt-new-planning-and-investment-capabilities) ## [Brexit may be a bummer, but I think the world will still turn on its axis.](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/brexit-may-be-a-bummer-but-i-think-the-world-will-still-turn-on-its-axis) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Jun 29, 2016 [![London_Image.jpg](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/London_Image.jpg) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/brexit-may-be-a-bummer-but-i-think-the-world-will-still-turn-on-its-axis) Authors note—this was written on Saturday and Sunday (June 25th and 26th) . It takes a few days to get from the writing to publishing, as there are a number of approval steps required. The message is still intact, and I think relevant,.. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/brexit-may-be-a-bummer-but-i-think-the-world-will-still-turn-on-its-axis) ## [The "reclassification headache," revisited](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-reclassification-headache-revisited) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Feb 22, 2016 [![](http://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn1.hubspot.com/StockImages/Laptop%20Work/7K0A0129.jpg) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-reclassification-headache-revisited) Every year we get a lot of questions about 1099 delivery, which used to be a very straightforward process, and now is seemingly anything but. Advisors generally just sit back and weather the storm, answering calls as they come in, and.. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-reclassification-headache-revisited) ## [Are we benchmarking lemmings?](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/are-we-benchmarking-lemmings) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Feb 18, 2016 [![](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/Oliver_Smoot.jpg) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/are-we-benchmarking-lemmings) It may not seem like it but this man may unwittingly hold the secret to understanding how you measure your investment portfolio…but looks can be deceiving. [Read More](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/are-we-benchmarking-lemmings) ## [The New PFYT "Planner" Financial Planning suite is live!](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-new-pfyt-planner-financial-planning-suite-is-live) Posted by [Tom](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/author/tom) on Dec 11, 2015 [![](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/hubfs/Blog/PFYT_Planner_Capture-4.png) ](https://www.planforyourtomorrow.com/the-view-from-here/the-new-pfyt-planner-financial-planning-suite-is-live) We are pleased to announce (after what seemed like a very long beta test) the rollout of the PFYT Planner, our new interactive planning portal for use with our planning, advisory and consulting clients. I boasts a number of compelling.. 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