Financial Advisor Fees Explained: Commissions, AUM, Flat-Fee

In this episode, I break down the three most common ways financial advisors get paid: commissions, AUM fees, and flat fees. Learn why compensation structures matter, where conflicts can show up, and why the “best” fee model is rarely as simple as the internet makes it sound.But more importantly, I explain what actually matters when choosing someone to trust with your financial life.