02 · The week, recaptured
Twenty hours of admin a week, compressed.
The data backs the framing. The 8 tasks that eat an advisor's time, ranked by hours per week. Six of them, Zom owns end-to-end.
59%
of an advisor's 45-hr week is non-client-facing
8
of the top 10 time-sink tasks, Zom owns
20
hours of admin per advisor per week, compressed
14
integrations connected · more every month
The 10 tasks · ranked by hours / weekSRC · KITCES · FIDELITY · SCHWAB · T3
01Admin & CRM data entry
Retyping the same outcome into five systems.
8-10 HRZOM OWNS
02Client meetings
The value, not the waste.
7-9 HRNOT US
03Meeting preparation
No one has owned BEFORE the meeting until now.
5-7 HRZOM OWNS
04Post-meeting follow-up
Notetakers commoditized. Routing the work didn't.
4-6 HRZOM OWNS
05Financial plan refresh
Planning software still requires manual re-entry.
4-6 HRZOM OWNS
06Compliance & recordkeeping
SEC Reg S-P and FinCEN expanding the burden.
4-6 HRZOM OWNS
07New client onboarding
12-15 hrs per new client. 84% of advisors have no software.
2-4 HRZOM OWNS
08Business development
Under 7% of time. Time cited as the primary barrier.
2-4 HRZOM OWNS
09Investment management
Custodians and rebalancers own this.
2-4 HRNOT US
10Tax & estate coordination
OCR tools find facts. Advisors still coordinate.
1-3 HRZOM OWNS