{"id":3588,"date":"2020-11-04T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T11:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging-prblog.paladinregistry.com\/blog\/?p=3588"},"modified":"2024-08-28T06:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T10:00:12","slug":"track-record-financial-advisor-real-fake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paladinregistry.com\/blog\/advisors\/track-record-financial-advisor-real-fake\/","title":{"rendered":"The Track Record of a Financial Advisor: Is it Real? Is it Fake?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When investors select a financial advisor<\/a>, one of their most frequent questions is, \u201cWhat performance can I expect if I select you?\u201d Very few financial advisors, who want to sell you investment products, are going to say, \u201cI don\u2019t know\u201d. They feel compelled to give you an answer about their track record because a non-answer could cost them a sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Can you trust the performance numbers they give you? The answer is a resounding \u201cNo\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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