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How to Choose a Personal Financial Advisor

Park Place Financial

As valuable as professional financial services are, not every advisor is equipped to help every investor. For instance, a high net worth individual requires an advisor who understands their complex financial situations. Typically, these advisors are skilled in multiple areas, such as general wealth management or estate planning.

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What does it mean to be a Fee-Only financial advisor?

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. They are compensated only by the fee the client pays. Fee-Only financial advisors are most often compensated as a percentage of assets (AUM), though also may be paid hourly, as a retainer, or as a flat fee, depending upon the planner you choose.

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What type of financial advisor is right for you? Questions you should ask.

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

What does it mean to be a Fee-Only financial advisor ? Fee-Only financial advisors and firms receive no sales-related compensation or incentives. They are compensated only by the fee the client pays. Fee-based advisors are where it can get complicated. We get paid based on a percentage of a client’s assets that we manage.

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Three Qualities of a Successful Investment Adviser

Truemind Capital

Investment management is never a part-time activity but a full-time job. Quality investment management is much more than selecting schemes from star-rating websites or buying a stock based on little insights. Unchecked conflict of interest can ruin your investment returns. 🔊 Play Audio.

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Sustainable Investing: Considerations for Trustees

Brown Advisory

Put simply, trustees serve as fiduciaries with investment authority over assets that are intended to benefit another person or persons; trustees should use every device at their disposal in an effort to maximize the investment returns of the trust they oversee.

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Sustainable Investing: Considerations for Trustees

Brown Advisory

Put simply, trustees serve as fiduciaries with investment authority over assets that are intended to benefit another person or persons; trustees should use every device at their disposal in an effort to maximize the investment returns of the trust they oversee. ESG AND FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY.

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6 Tips to Avoid Financial Fraud and Guard Your Investments

WiserAdvisor

With the steeply rising number of frauds in the country, the birth of crypto investments, changing fintech rules, etc., as a consumer, it is wise to be aware and prepared with the right tactics to know how to avoid investment fraud and protect your money.