Estate planning is one of the hardest parts of financial planning to focus on, largely because it spurs you to think about how the world will continue on after you die. It’s easy to find more pressing issues to tackle first, like removing your wisdom teeth. But as Whitney Houston’s family painfully discovered in recent years, letting your will get…
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Tips for Picking a Financial Adviser
How to begin? “Set up ‘get acquainted’ meetings and ask each adviser to write up a proposal, including their fees,” said Sheryl Garrett, CFP®, founder of the Garrett Planning Network, in “Tips for Picking a Financial Adviser.”
The Advantages of a Fee-Only Financial Advisor
How to get financial help without conflicts of interest? “By hiring a fee-only financial advisor,” says Robert Brokamp, who recommends Garrett Planning Network members in “The Best Way to Pay for Advice: The Advantages of a Fee-Only Financial Advisor.”
