Explore investment advice, its workings, types, and limitations. Learn how professionals offer guidance for your financial goals, and essential factors to consider.

Fiduciary financial advisors have a legal responsibility to consider your best interests when advising you. Non-fiduciary financial advisors might be more likely to recommend products that are better ...

Don’t you think that all financial advisors should have to put their clients’ interests first? — Isn’t that the whole point of getting advice? Turns out that is entirely wrong! Discovering this felt ...

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In recent years, the term “fiduciary” has become a buzzword across the financial industry — prominently featured in marketing materials, advisor profiles and firm websites. While the concept isn’t new ...

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) dropped its defense of a Biden-era regulation that would have imposed a fiduciary duty on financial advisers when they provide retirement investment advice. The ...

With Washington causing quite a stir in proposing changes to the definition of fiduciary, the Virtual PLANADVISER National Conference brought together experts to discuss the realities of such a ...