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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 9 MIN

When To Hire a CFP

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In this episode of GEMs Uncut, hosts Heather and Mollie discuss the importance of hiring a certified financial planner and when individuals should consider seeking professional financial guidance. They debunk the myth that one must be wealthy to benefit from a financial advisor and emphasize the significance of having a financial plan, especially during major life changes. The conversation also touches on the value of personalized advice versus DIY financial strategies, the emotional aspects of investing, and the discipline required to achieve financial goals.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Financial Advisors01:15 When to Hire a Financial Advisor03:37 The Importance of Financial Planning05:57 DIY vs. Professional Guidance08:19Managing Emotions in Financial Decisions09:47 Discipline and Readiness for ChangeThis informational and educational podcast does not offer or constitute – and should not be relied upon -- as financial, mortgage, credit counseling or tax advice. Equitable Advisors, LLC and its associates and affiliates do not provide tax, legal, mortgage or credit counseling advice or services. Asset Allocation is a method of diversification which positions assets among major investment categories. This tool may be used in an effort to manage risk and enhance returns. However, it does not guarantee a profit or protect against a loss. AGE-8020057.1(6/25)(Exp.6/29) 8091803.1

In this episode of GEMs Uncut, hosts Heather and Mollie discuss the importance of hiring a certified financial planner and when individuals should consider seeking professional financial guidance. They debunk the myth that one must be wealthy to benefit from a financial advisor and emphasize the significance of having a financial plan, especially during major life changes. The conversation also touches on the value of personalized advice versus DIY financial strategies, the emotional aspects of investing, and the discipline required to achieve financial goals.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Financial Advisors01:15 When to Hire a Financial Advisor03:37 The Importance of Financial Planning05:57 DIY vs. Professional Guidance08:19Managing Emotions in Financial Decisions09:47 Discipline and Readiness for ChangeThis informational and educational podcast does not offer or constitute – and should not be relied upon -- as financial, mortgage, credit counseling or tax advice. Equitable Advisors, LLC and its associates and affiliates do not provide tax, legal, mortgage or credit counseling advice or services. Asset Allocation is a method of diversification which positions assets among major investment categories. This tool may be used in an effort to manage risk and enhance returns. However, it does not guarantee a profit or protect against a loss. AGE-8020057.1(6/25)(Exp.6/29) 8091803.1

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