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Does being a fiduciary financial advisor REALLY matter – or is it “meh?”

Sara Grillo

Legal definition of the fiduciary standard To quote directly from a paper by Attorney Lorna Schnase , two bodies of law form the legal basis for the fiduciary standard: Common law: Under common law principles of agency, an investment adviser, as agent, owes fiduciary duties to its client, as principal.3

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Are you comfortable with higher-risk investments that may offer the potential for substantial returns, or do you prefer a more conservative approach with lower risk? Your risk tolerance will influence your investment strategy and asset allocation. Advisors charge a percentage of your total assets that they manage.

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How to Choose the Right Wealth Management Firm in Kansas City

Fortune Financial

Are you comfortable with higher-risk investments that may offer the potential for substantial returns, or do you prefer a more conservative approach with lower risk? Your risk tolerance will influence your investment strategy and asset allocation. Advisors charge a percentage of your total assets that they manage.

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4 Financial Concerns High-Net-Worth Individuals Face

WiserAdvisor

Ultra and very high-net-worth individuals may also have assets valued at more than $5 million and $30 million. Moreover, these high-net-worth values are not calculated on physical assets but on liquid ones, which may be relatively more volatile to manage. It is evident that high-net-worth individuals need a good wealth manager.