Holly Clapp, CFP®

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Managing Member and Certified Financial Planner at Nexus Advisors, L.L.C.

Dallas, Texas, United States

Overview

Holly Clapp is a founding member and Managing Member of Nexus Advisors, L. L. C. With over 36 years of experience, she provides comprehensive financial planning, integrating investments and succession strategies. She holds a BBA from SMUs Cox School of Business and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional.

Her passion for finance was shaped by personal experience, observing her entrepreneurial father, a Dallas homebuilder, and her mothers journey to financial independence. This inspired her to build a career advising business owners, families, and individuals, particularly women, on achieving financial resilience and security.

Her career path was inspired by her fathers entrepreneurial passion and her mothers courageous financial recovery following a divorce.

Personality Overview

Precise

Negotiator

Objective Thinker

They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.  They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions.

Topics They Care About

Comprehensive Financial Planning
Her work goes beyond portfolio management to include integrated retirement income, succession strategies, and estate planning for clients.
Business Succession
As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), she specializes in helping business owners navigate the complexities of transitioning their companies.
Entrepreneurial Resilience
Inspired by her father's journey as a homebuilder, she has a deep appreciation for the challenges and mindset of business owners.

Media Appearances

Holly has no verified media appearances

Work History

3-2007
Managing Member and Certified Financial Planner at Nexus Advisors, L.L.C.
10-1989
Certified Financial Planner at Nexus Advisors, L.L.C.
10-1989 - 4-2001
Financial Advisor at Lincoln Financial Advisors
Management Trainee at HD Vest

Education

1982 - 1987
BBA from SMU Cox School of Business
1982 - 1987
BBA from Southern Methodist University

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Exp : 36 Location : Dallas, Texas, United States Job Level : N/A Designation : Managing Member and Certified Financial Planner at Nexus Advisors, L.L.C.
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Insights For Selling To Holly

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • If you can, show them industry reports or analyst comments instead of sharing anecdotal stories
  • Be ready for penetrating questions and critical examination of your pitch
  • Be formal and objective, they will appreciate it more

DONT's

  • Don’t try too hard to build a relationship with them
  • Don’t rush them till they have clearly gotten all the necessary information
  • Do not use very emotional or colorful language

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Holly is

  • Proven ROI, pricing and objective proof points are the factors that sway their decision.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Holly

  • They are comfortable saying no if they are convinced that it is the correct decision.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Holly move?

  • They are neither the fastest nor the slowest decision makers, they are somewhere in the middle.
  • Can Holly take some risk or not?

  • They can bear some risk if their analysis backs the decision.

You And Holly

Personality Compatibility


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