What is a Fiduciary Advisor and Why It Matters

in this video:

With the term “financial advisor” being used so broadly these days, it’s harder than ever for retirees and investors to make sense of who’s actually guaranteed to act in their best interest. So let’s talk about the key responsibilities of fiduciaries, explore the differences between fee-only advisors and those who earn commissions, and go through why full disclosure and ongoing advice matter so much in your financial planning relationship.

I share practical tips on how to vet potential advisors, whether you’re unhappy with your current one or searching for the right fit for the first time, and discuss online resources designed to help you find an aligned, trustworthy professional. If you want to make sure your advisor is truly putting your interests first, this episode is for you.