Is That Advisor Really Fee-Only?

January 26, 2016

A few months ago, I was in a coaching session with a woman who was very confused about how her advisor gets paid. Her advisor worked for a major brokerage firm and insisted that he was “fee-only.” She felt uncertain if this was the truth so I asked to look at one of her statements. Continue reading “Is That Advisor Really Fee-Only?”

How Are Financial Advisors Like Congress?

June 24, 2015

If you voted for your congressman then they’re great but the rest are bums and if you voted against him then he’s a crook like all the rest. The same feelings are often held about financial advisors. How can the industry have such a bad reputation if so many people think that they have the only good one? Continue reading “How Are Financial Advisors Like Congress?”