3 Things to consider before hiring a financial advisor that nobody talks about. (#64)

Financial Advisors Say The Darndest Things by A.B. Ridgeway

Episode notes

Episode Summary: In this episode of "Financial Advisors Say the Darnedest Things," host AB Ridgeway delves into the intricacies of hiring a financial advisor, emphasizing the importance of aligning personal values with financial goals. Ridgeway highlights the distinction between advisors focused on sales and those providing genuine advice, urging listeners to prioritize trust and understanding in their advisory relationships.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Understanding Advisor Types: Ridgeway underscores the crucial difference between sales-focused advisors and fiduciaries. While sales-oriented advisors prioritize product transactions, fiduciaries prioritize client interests, making them preferable for individuals with substantial assets and complex financial needs.
  2. Aligning Val ... 
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