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Most Investors Don't Know What They Pay Their Retirement Advisor

Most Investors Don’t Know What They Pay Their Retirement Advisor

Years ago, I explained to a prospective client that my annual fee to manage her portfolio would be 1% of the portfolio.  She replied, “why would I pay that when I don’t pay anything for my mutual funds.”  Unfortunately, this public ignorance of what investors pay their retirement advisor is pervasive.  In fact, you’d be shocked to know that even [...]

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Posted by bobrichards - December 1, 2008 at 10:02 am

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Most Investors Don't Know What They Pay Their Retirement Advisor

Most Investors Don't Know What They Pay Their Retirement Advisor

Years ago, I explained to a prospective client that my annual fee to manage her portfolio would be 1% of the portfolio.  She replied, “why would I pay that when I don’t pay anything for my mutual funds.”  Unfortunately, this public ignorance of what investors pay their retirement advisor is pervasive.  In fact, you’d be shocked to know that even [...]

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Posted by bobrichards - December 1, 2008 at 10:02 am

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