7 mistakes everyone makes when hiring a financial advisor

Regardless of your career stage, you’re going to have some critical financial decisions to make -- especially as you move up the professional ladder. Sponsored by SmartAsset Are you taking the right steps to set yourself up for a comfortable retirement? You could benefit from unbiased, professional financial advice. SmartAsset’s no-cost tool makes it easy to find the right fiduciary financial advisor near you in just a few minutes. Making the most of your professional successes means smart decisions around how to invest a bonus, optimizing your 401(k) contributions and minimizing taxes -- all instances where SmartAsset's tool can help you accomplish your financial goals. [Get started]( [People who retire comfortably avoid these 7 financial advisor mistakes]( [Regardless of your career stage, you’re going to have some critical financial decisions to make -- especially as you move up the professional ladder. Whether you’re investing a bonus, optimizing your 401(k) contributions or navigating tax traps, a professional second opinion can help you make informed decisions. However, most people make these common but costly mistakes when hiring financial advisors.]([Read More]( [3 of the best strategies for optimizing your 401(k) contributions]( [An August Fidelity study found that nearly 200,000 people have over $1 million in their 401(k) accounts. Making regular contributions with each paycheck is a solid start, but these 3 strategies can help you further optimize your 401(k) account.]([Read More]( [7 common situations when you need a financial advisor most]( [Do you know enough about financial management to take care of all of your investing on your own? Or do you need help from a seasoned expert? That question comes up for millions of Americans each year. If any of these describe you, you could benefit from professional financial advice.]([Read More]( [Revealed: 7 secrets for choosing the right financial advisor]( [A 2019 Northwestern Mutual study found that U.S. adults who work with a financial advisor report “substantially greater financial security, confidence and clarity than those who go it alone.” These must-know tips can help ensure you choose an advisor near you that best fits your financial situation and future goals.]([Read More]( © 2019 [Ladders, Inc.]( All Rights Reserved [Advertise With UsÂ](| [ Contact Us]( |[ Unsubscribe]( You're receiving this email from our secure server at [Ladders, Inc.]( because you signed up from [{EMAIL}](#) [Ladders, Inc.]( - [55 Water Street, 51st Floor - New York, NY 10041](#) [PrivacyÂ](|[ Terms of UseÂ](|[ View in Your Browser](