{"id":9009,"date":"2020-10-22T10:06:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T14:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.paladinregistry.com\/?p=9009"},"modified":"2021-02-15T01:29:10","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T06:29:10","slug":"5-ways-the-internet-helps-you-find-the-top-financial-advisors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paladinregistry.com\/blog\/advisors\/5-ways-the-internet-helps-you-find-the-top-financial-advisors\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways the Internet Helps You Find the Top Financial Advisors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How do you truly find the top financial advisors and not just fall for the best sales pitch? Picture this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You pull up to a car dealership and there are salespeople already waiting for you, watching you drive up and park. As soon as you open the car door, there\u2019s already at least one right behind you ready to make a sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s immediately stressful and your guard is up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But what if you could turn to that salesperson and say, \u201cI\u2019m actually looking for So-and-So. I\u2019m interested in This Car and want This Price, which I saw it advertised for online.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This changes everything. Your stress level decreases and you\u2019re now in control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The same feeling and situation can happen with a financial advisor. Maybe an advisor sent you an offer for free lunch or called you on the phone and set up a one-on-one meeting so they can \u201ctalk with you and learn about your financial needs,\u201d but when you arrive, you feel they\u2019re trying to sell you something and your anxiety increases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well, just like the dealership example above, you can change this. The Internet has given you that power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Internet allows you to control the selection process. It allows you to find, research and contact financial advisors ahead of time and then control that information to make an objective decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Internet provides a new level of transparency that helps you select the top financial advisors for the right reasons. When you use the Internet to protect your financial interests, advisors are no longer your sole source of information that determines who you select. All you have to do is know how to use the Internet to find, research, contact and monitor financial advisors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Internet allows you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Determine who you want to talk to<\/li>
  2. Research advisors before you contact them<\/li>
  3. Maintain your anonymity during the research process<\/li>
  4. Determine who you contact for interviews<\/li>
  5. Make objective decisions based on facts and not sales pitches<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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