
Blog Value of Working with A Fee-Based Financial Planner
September 01, 2023When it comes to securing your financial future, the choice of a financial planner can significantly impact your success. At Three60 Wealth, we firmly believe in the advantages of working with a fee-based financial planner over one who relies on product sales commissions.
What Is a Fee-Based Financial Planner?
A fee-based financial planner is a professional who provides financial advice and services in exchange for a fee paid by the client. Unlike planners who rely on product sales commissions, fee-based planners earn their income directly from their clients, which inherently removes biases associated with promoting specific financial products.
Is a fee-based financial planner right for me?
Deciding whether a fee-based financial planner is right for you depends on various factors, including your financial goals, preferences, and values. However, working with a fee-based planner offers advantages such as unbiased advice, tailored solutions focused solely on your best interests, and a commitment to long-term relationships built on trust and transparency.
How to select a fee-based financial planner?
Selecting the right fee-based financial planner requires careful consideration. Look for professionals who have a solid reputation, relevant qualifications, and a transparent fee structure. Additionally, consider their approach and thoroughness to financial planning, communication style, and commitment to ongoing support and guidance. Meeting with potential planners for consultations can help you assess whether they are a good fit for your financial needs and objectives.
A fee-based planner is inherently unbiased, as they earn from client fees rather than pushing specific products. This transparency fosters trust and ensures tailored solutions focused solely on your best interests. Additionally, fee-based planners prioritize long-term relationships, consistently offering guidance and support, while aligning their success with yours.
At Three60, our focus is on your success, developing a long-term partnership that centers on providing continuous support and adapting strategies as circumstances evolve. By choosing Three60 Wealth, you opt for a relationship rooted in your best interests, where our dedication to your prosperity remains unwavering, and our financial planners are dedicated solely to securing your financial well-being.
Reach out to us if you have a client situation you’d like to discuss.
If we didn’t have you guys helping us with our planning we would just be rolling along and not doing the things we need to do to reach our financial goals…
Bev Busslinger.