Do you need a financial advisor? Learn what advisors actually do, who benefits most, and when hiring one is worth the cost.

When it comes to your money, a financial advisor can be a trusted resource to help provide guidance and growth. The key to a successful relationship with your advisor starts with the initial meeting.

Amid concerns over market turmoil and questions about what it means for your money, many experts say now is a good time to talk with your financial advisor. But what if you don't have one? How do you ...

Choosing a financial advisor isn't a cosmetic decision. It's not about finding someone with a polished website or a reassuring sales pitch. It's about deciding who will influence how your money is ...

Jeremy Glaser: For Morningstar, I'm Jeremy Glaser. As we await what the final fiduciary rule will look like, Morningstar's director of personal finance, Christine Benz, thinks that investors can be ...

January isn’t just for making New Year’s resolutions; it’s also the perfect time to assess your financial situation and set a sound financial foundation. As such, contacting your financial advisor ...

In 2019, I wrote an article in response to the influx of robo-advisors in the financial planning space. Today’s investors can open an account, answer a few questions about their risk tolerance, and in ...

Planning for retirement can be overwhelming, because it involves figuring out a plan for your money that is supposed to have last you for a long period of time, and often involves sorting things out ...

How much does a financial advisor cost? See typical fees, common pricing models, and how much advice really costs over time.