Rabu, 03 Mei 2017

Clues In Searching For An Independent Financial Advisor

By Diane Stewart


Independent financial advisor is a professional offering independent advice regarding fiscal matters to a client and recommend products that financially suit them coming from the entire of market. Representing any bank, bancassurer or insurance company is not allowed for them to do. They will do a thorough survey on the financial preferences, objectives and position of a client before recommending appropriate actions based on their findings.

Companies and individuals consult them on numerous matters such as loans, investment and insurance. The independent financial advisor Dublin advises also on matters about tax and its legalities needing your attention but you have no idea how. Here are some clues in searching in your area for a professional providing this service.

Start searching for professionals in your area using the internet who are offering this service and get their contact information. You may also find them using the yellow pages as there are some who advertises themselves here. Create a list of all those you found and get more information about them to help in making your decision.

Ask from your family members and friends for recommendations because they might have employed one for similar purposes before. They would tell you their experiences and their satisfaction of the services provided to them. Add those recommended that are not yet listed and acquire more information regarding them as well.

Do some background research on them including the number of years this service have been offered by them. The number of years will indicate the experience they have in giving advises to those that needs them. Ask the number of clients they had served which would indicate the number of people who trust the advises they gave.

Check if the adviser represents or is appointed by a registered firms and has the appropriate qualifications for the profession. They also must have a license allowing them to do this job and have undertaken classes on different aspects of financial planning. These things will be your basis in knowing that they are qualified.

Read some online reviews and testimonials to know what are the thoughts of the people about them and their services. This is also your chance to see if any negative comments or complaints against them were written. This information is available in websites showing reviews written by the clients of certain individuals or firms.

Request some references to contact and talk about their capabilities in advising the best possible course of action. These are clients they have usually, either previously or currently, and will tell you what they are thinking when asked by you. Inquire on the success of the results based on the advice by the advisor and if they deemed them trustworthy.

Ask how much their consultation fee is and if they charge with a retainer fee quarterly or annually, percentage of asset being managed by them, hourly rate or based on a certain project. They must not be receiving commissions based on the value of the products you purchased according to their advice. Doing this would tend them to give you an advice advantageous to them but not necessarily advantageous for you.




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