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Finding the Right Financial Advisor: Guidance for Your Unique Financial Journey

Published about 1 month ago • 2 min read

Hi Reader,

Is finding a financial advisor suitable for your unique financial circumstances leaving you overwhelmed?

In the latest episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast, host Eric Blake and Wealth Manager Lyndsey Monahan discuss key considerations in hiring a financial advisor who has the skills and experience to provide effective advice based on your unique financial journey.

Key Highlights from This Episode

  • Finding the Right Financial Advisor: Eric and Lyndsey discuss essential qualifications and why understanding specific client needs is crucial
  • Common Mistakes in Financial Planning: Discover frequent errors like improper account setups and lack of a will, and learn how to avoid them
  • Blended Family Dynamics: Lyndsey shares insights into the unique financial complexities of blended families and strategies to manage them effectively
  • Empowering Women: Understand the importance of approachable and inclusive advisors in engaging both partners in financial discussions
  • Industry Challenges: A discussion on the lack of diversity in the financial advisory industry and its impact on female clients
  • Important Questions to Ask: Key questions to ask potential advisors to ensure they are the right fit for your unique needs
  • Advisor Roles: The necessity for advisors to collaborate with CPAs and estate planning attorneys for comprehensive financial planning
  • And much more!

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All investing involves risk including loss of principal. Results will vary. Past performance is no indication of future results or success. Market conditions change continuously.

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