Financial advisors and planners are struggling to create and engage successful business and marketing plans.

A study by the Financial Planning Association Research and Practice Institute found that business growth is a major challenge in today's financial advisory businesses, with only 25% of advisors reporting that they exceeded their business growth goals in the past year.

Janet A. Stanzak, FPA president and soon-to-be chairwoman, called these study results "so ironic."

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