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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 34 MIN

Are Financial Advisors Worth It? Why You Need a Financial Planning Team

from America's Wealth Management Show · host America's Wealth Management Show

Is hiring a financial advisor actually worth the fee? Learn about the positives and negatives of working with a financial advisor. Get your Modern Confidence Score: https://bit.ly/4z1pNfO  Meet with us:  https://bit.ly/4wL6fem  Education center:  https://bit.ly/459bFni  Video Chapters: 01:07 - Core Question: Are financial advisors actually worth the fee? 06:36 - Fiduciary vs. Commission Broker: Spotting the red flags. 09:48 - Is my advisor doing full-service planning or just managing investments? 13:16 - How does pulling $100,000 from my traditional IRA trigger a massive tax bill?   16:35 - What questions should I expect my financial advisor to ask me? 21:45 - Reaction Video: 3 things I wish I knew before hiring a financial advisor. Send us a questions to be featured on the show at: [email protected]  For more educational content visit: https://www.youtube.com/@MeetModernWealth  Check out our other videos: https://youtu.be/BdM-15mxEDM?si=D7AftiJLLwiyPU0f  https://youtu.be/O-nGasrm5HE?si=Mup8P2NTi13R9-2Q  https://youtu.be/BL2pmLI8dRw  Sources: https://www.kitces.com/blog/financial-advisor-client-onboarding-relationship-expectations-questions-communication-relationship-expectations/  ______ Investment advisory services offered through Modern Wealth Management, LLC, a registered investment adviser.  The views expressed represent the opinion of Modern Wealth Management, a Registered Investment Adviser. Information provided is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. Modern Wealth Management does not accept any liability for the use of the information discussed. Consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional prior to taking any action.

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