Millennial advisors are weighing in on financial planning services more heavily than their elders in the business, and their reliance on such offerings for their clients will likely make broker-dealers and support providers have to up their game as well.

So says a report from Cerulli, which highlights just how great the difference is between millennial advisors and either GenX or boomer advisors.

While millennials offer their clients an average of 5.1 planning services, boomers and GenXers only provide an average of 4.6 planning services.

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