#183 | How Financial Planning Is Becoming a Profession — And Why Evidence-Based Advice Matters [Financial Literacy, Financial Advisor & Wealth]

Are you asking the right questions before taking financial advice?Most people assume their financial advisor is giving well-researched guidance — but is it actually backed by data, or just dressed-up sales?In this episode, we explore the major difference between selling financial products and offering evidence-based financial planning. With insight from expert Jason Watt, we unpack how financial planning is finally being treated like a real profession — and why you need to know the difference.You’ll learn:Why licensing doesn’t guarantee qualified financial adviceWhat questions to ask to make sure your advisor is using evidence-based strategiesHow financial planning is evolving into a peer-reviewed, research-driven professionIf you want smarter decisions and more reliable financial planning, this episode is a must-listen.