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How a Fee-Only, Flat-Fee Financial Planner Can Save You $114K+

MainStreet Financial Planning

The two most common pricing models are fee-only financial planners (flat-fee or fixed-fee advisors) and AUM-based financial advisors (who charge a percentage of assets under management). While AUM advisors may seem appealing, they often come with high lifetime fees and potential conflicts of interest.

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Unlocking Accessible Financial Advice The Garrett Planning Network Advantage

MainStreet Financial Planning

During recent conversations, I’ve come across several people unfamiliar with the concept of fee-only financial planning, let alone considering it as a feasible choice. To shed light on this, I want to articulate the distinctive approach we use at MainStreet Financial Planning.

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Average Fees for Financial Advisors in 2023

Harness Wealth

Investing in financial guidance is an investment in your future. Here’s a deep dive into the average fees of financial advisors, in 2023. Fee-based : This structure is a blend of fees and commissions. a CFP is skilled in broad financial planning, from taxes, insurance, savings, and investments.

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Should the CFP Board police financial advisor “bad apples”? The debate continues! (Part Two)

Sara Grillo

JR: Well, one of the things that Robert, you mentioned last week, and I totally agree with, is that a problem with financial planning being regulated as it is today by the SEC, is that there is no educational requirement to become a financial planner. Salaske: What is an investment advisor?

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