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Bigger Isn't Always Better When It Comes to Financial Advice
Here's why a smaller, independent adviser could be a better fit for your retirement-planning needs than the big-name institutions.
By Megan Clark, Investment Adviser Representative Last updated
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5 Quick and Dirty Questions to Pick a Financial Adviser
Financial Advisers Yes, you can boil a complicated vetting process down to just five quick questions. Or you could dig deeper. The choice is yours.
By Jeremy DiTullio, CFP® , CRPC® Published
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How the Infrastructure Bill Could Change Crypto
cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency's path to legitimacy runs through Washington, but it's an opportunity dressed as a threat.
By Riley Adams Published
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Check Your Financial Adviser Now (and Every Year) or Regret It Later
wealth management Fewer than 10% of investors use such free background checks as Investor.gov, BrokerCheck or IAPD to check their financial advisers’ backgrounds. These online tools are easy to use and full of important information, so get clicking.
By Carlos Dias Jr., Wealth Adviser Published
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What Are the Duties for Financial Powers of Attorney?
retirement I just got appointed agent under a financial power of attorney. What do I need to do next?
By Jeffrey Gaffney Published
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The Coronavirus at Work: Your Legal Questions Answered
business What are your rights and responsibilities, as a worker or a business owner? A pair of lawyers who specialize in employment law weigh in with some practical advice.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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How to Measure a Financial Adviser's Credibility
Financial Planning Four easy ways to check the pedigree of a financial professional with whom you are considering entrusting your retirement.
By Glen Smith, CFP®, CRPC® Published
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Choosing a Financial Adviser: The Fiduciary Dimension
Financial Planning Do you know what a fiduciary is? Is the financial professional you're working with a fiduciary? Here's how to find out, and why it's important to know.
By Joelle Spear, CFP® Published
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5 Ways Financial Advisers Misrepresent Themselves
Financial Planning How to find out if your financial adviser is misleading you about their credentials, and what steps you can take to protect yourself.
By Carlos Dias Jr., Wealth Adviser Published
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