by Lorimer Wilson
There are two kinds of bad investment advisors: well-meaning advisors without the wherewithal to keep up with the science of the fast-evolving profession, and those whose main focus is not on managing their clients’ assets well, but on gathering assets under management in order to grow their own practices.
How do you tell if you’re sitting across from either one of these types of bad advisors in an industry that lacks transparency?
Well, I have done just that with a list of 10 signs that you are working with a bad investment advisor.
Read My Full Article “10 Signs Of A Bad Investment Advisor on MunKNEE.com.
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