Important Financial Investment Terms
Thousands of investors have told us they are confused by the investment jargon that is used by financial advisors. We also know some terms, that investors don't understand, are used by advisors as sales ploys. They establish themselves as experts when they define a term you may not understand.
There is an alternative. We have defined more than 1,500 commonly used financial terms. Look-up a definition by entering the term in the search engine or using the alphabetical search service.
Definition of 'Conflicts of Interest'
When the interests of a financial advisor or company supersede the interests of their clients. For example, the advisor's need for income or a company's need for profit is more important than their clients' needs to achieve their financial goals.