Fiduciary vs. Financial Adviser: What’s the Difference?

CFP^® professionals are obligated to act as fiduciaries when they give advice or provide financial planning. “They also have demonstrated competency in a range of other financial planning areas such as retirement, insurance, estate planning, investments, employee benefits and taxes,” says Joseph Maugeri, CFP^®, Managing Director of Corporate Relations at CFP Board.

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