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Old 09-24-2024, 06:09 AM
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Originally Posted by MsSurfer View Post
I am looking for recommendations for a financial advisor within The Villages that can help someone totally reluctant to make any change from a current broker. Do you know of a professional who offers reliable advice about annuity and other investment accounts (to someone totally ignorant about investments)? I have an appointment with Truist about an annuity account, but aren't there other options, whether it be a bank or brokerage? Alternatively, are companies who offer a free meal to talk about retirement planning a legitimate option? The way their ads are presented reminds me of timeshare sales and makes me leery. Thank you for any responses.
If they are selling you an annuity they are not working for you. Find an advisor that is a fiduciary they are required to do what is best for you.