7 Mistakes People Make When Hiring a Financial Advisor

Working with a financial advisor can be a crucial part of any healthy financial plan.

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PRESENTED BY SMARTASSET 7 Mistakes When Choosing a Financial Advisor Working with a financial advisor can be a crucial part of any healthy financial plan. But choosing the wrong one could wreak havoc. SmartAsset's latest proprietary model reveals that working with a financial advisor could potentially add from 36% to 212% more dollar value to investors' portfolios over a lifetime, depending on multiple unique, individual factors.¹ Avoiding these 7 mistakes people make when hiring an advisor could potentially help reduce financial stress. See the list. SmartAsset's no-cost tool simplifies the process of finding an advisor. Answer a few questions to get matched with up to 3 vetted financial advisors serving your area. All advisors on the platform have been rigorously screened through a proprietary due diligence process and are legally bound to work in your best interest. Learn more.   Hire a Pro: Compare Financial Advisors at No Cost to You Take SmartAsset's free quiz to get matched with up to 3 vetted financial advisors serving your area. Get Started This is a hypothetical example and is not representative of any specific security. Actual results when working with a financial advisor will vary. This scenario is for illustrative purposes only and does not represent an actual client. Results may vary. The information contained in this article is general and not specific to any individual's situation. The SmartAsset quiz matches you with up to 3 financial advisors to which you can compare and decide which to work with. This is not an offer to buy or sell any security or interest. All investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Working with an adviser may come with potential downsides such as payment of fees (which will reduce returns). There are no guarantees that working with an adviser will yield positive returns. The existence of a fiduciary duty does not prevent the rise of potential conflicts of interest. SmartAsset Advisors, LLC ("SmartAsset"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Financial Insight Technology, is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser. SmartAsset's services are limited to referring users to third party advisers registered or chartered as fiduciaries ("Adviser(s)") with a regulatory body in the United States that have elected to participate in our matching platform based on information gathered from users through our online questionnaire. SmartAsset receives compensation from Advisers for our services. SmartAsset does not review the ongoing performance of any Adviser, participate in the management of any user's account by an Adviser or provide advice regarding specific investments. We do not manage client funds or hold custody of assets, we help users connect with relevant financial advisors. SmartAsset.com is not intended to provide legal advice, tax advice, accounting advice or financial advice (Other than referring users to third party advisers registered or chartered as fiduciaries ("Adviser(s)") with a regulatory body in the United States). SmartAsset is not a financial planner, broker or tax adviser. The Service is intended only to assist you in your understanding of financial organization and decision-making and is broad in scope. Your personal financial situation is unique, and any information and investing strategies obtained through SmartAsset.com may not be appropriate for your situation. Accordingly, before making any final decisions or implementing any financial strategy, you should consider obtaining additional information and advice from your accountant or other financial advisers who are fully aware of your individual circumstances. Sources: "Journal of Retirement Study Winter" (2020). The projections or other information regarding the likelihood of various investment outcomes are hypothetical in nature, do not reflect actual investment results, and are not guarantees of your future results. Please follow the link to see the methodologies employed in the Journal of Retirement study.

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