Category: Advisors

Top Financial Advisors Don’t Collect Commissions

In previous articles I’ve written, I’ve gone over the question to ask when hiring a true financial professional (aka a fiduciary), the way to find...

Have You Seen Your Financial Advisor’s Performance Results?

Merriam Webster defines the word “verify” to mean “to establish the truth, accuracy, and reality of” a claim or situation. When it comes to choosing...

Do You Know What a Fiduciary Financial Advisor Is?

There’s been a lot of media coverage lately re: The Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) possible new rules for financial advisors to act as fiduciaries for...

The Role of the Financial Advisor is to Protect You from a Market Crash

The bear markets of 2000/2001 and 2007/2009 left investors bruised and battered but not out for the count, assuming they resisted the urge to sell...

What’s The Value Quotient of a Financial Advisor?

Value is a quotient between what you pay to what you get.  Half of the quotient is cost, the other half is perceived value.  The...

Using a Financial Advisor? Check their “rap sheet” early and often

Most people in the financial industry are honest.  But we don’t usually hear about them.  Instead we hear about a financial advisor like Bernie Madoff. Fortunately...

Why All Entrepreneurs Need a Financial Advisor

If you’re an entrepreneur, you’re comfortable with risk.  Ability to take on higher levels of risk is a key trait that helps you find success...

DIY Investing vs. Hiring a Financial Pro

With the recent U.S. stock market euphoria after the surprise Trump presidential victory, people have become more optimistic about the prospect of investing when the...

2 Words To Understand When Hiring A Financial Advisor

Hiring a financial advisor is a very smart move to make.  Studies show that those who use a financial advisor get better results over time and...

Financial Advisor Ethics: What You Need to Know

Hiring a financial advisor can be one of the smartest moves you can make.  Having a trusted advisor can mean the difference between achieving your...

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