Over the next decade, the job outlook for financial advisors looks extremely promising, with abundant opportunities nationwide. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts employment of financial advisors ...

If you’re going to have a financial advisor, it’s important to find the right person for the job. Make sure you understand what fees you’ll be charged. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement?

Ivanna Hampton: Some people go the professional route to improve their financial outlook, and it may surprise them that something else is fueling that need to get help with their money. Morningstar ...

You’re better off getting guidance from a financial advisor than friends or family members who may not know what they’re talking about. Don’t be afraid to interview different financial advisors until ...

As baby boomer advisors eye retirement and firms recover from last year's tough market, demand for new financial advisors is ballooning in the industry, according to the CFP Board. The CFP Board found ...

We often feel like we’re navigating a complex maze without a clear map when it comes to financial decisions. Many people feel overwhelmed with tax laws, optimizing Social Security benefits, making ...

A financial advisor can be a wonderful resource for getting your finances in order, offering you expert advice across a range ...

Does the thought of grooming someone to take over your firm appeal to you? There are certainly advantages to naming an internal successor, including continuity of service and long-term stability for ...

You'd think before they hand a large sum of money over to a financial advisor, wealthy investors would check out and interview a number of candidates to handle their life savings. However, a new study ...

Early in her career, Leslie Norman, the 39-year-old chief technology officer of Dynasty Financial Partners, made the mistake of overvaluing credentials. She hired someone who seemed perfect on paper ...

With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...