Picking a financial advisor means trusting someone else with your money and financial future. This is an important decision, as it can impact your retirement, insurance coverage and overall financial ...

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A reader, V.S., emailed me a few days ago to say: “I’d like to know where to get financial advice from. I know I need to seek out a fiduciary; however, everyone tells me they are one.” As someone who ...

Whenever the topic of talking with a financial professional who can help create a long-term strategy toward retirement arises, we label this individual a financial advisor. Choosing this individual is ...

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Navigate the process of selecting a financial advisor by exploring advisor types, fee structures, credentials and essential questions Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda ...

Q. How can I find an honest and credible fiduciary? As a senior without much of an estate, I would like to know that I’m making wise tax choices so as not to burden my survivors. — Looking out for my ...

The start of a new year is a great time to review your financial plan. Think about the progress you made toward your financial goals last year, and whether your goals have (or should be) changed. If ...

Some, but not all, financial advisors are fiduciaries. When you’re the beneficiary of a fiduciary relationship, you give that fiduciary discretionary authority over your assets. So a fiduciary ...

Some, but not all, financial advisors are fiduciaries. When you’re the beneficiary of a fiduciary relationship, you give that fiduciary discretionary authority over your assets. So a fiduciary ...