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Old 12-02-2024, 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by manaboutown View Post
Now THAT will cost you dearly if the advisor takes 1% of assets under management every year. Bonds bring in 4%; advisor takes 25% of income @ 1% of AUM; clients is left with 3% return.

A fiduciary advisor paid a fee by the hour and seen every year or so is the way to go if one is uncomfortable making their own decisions or wants someone to talk things over.
If you see a fiduciary advisor every year or so, how can they make a living?