Where can I find an independent financial advisor?

Schwab can also help you find an independent financial advisor in your area through its website findyourindependentadvisor.com. Fees for these advisors may be significantly higher than those for Schwab’s wealth advisory business, however.

How do I choose a financial advisor?

Financial advisors offer more than just investment management. Consider what kind of help you need before you start your search. Not all financial advisors are created equal, look for advisors with professional memberships and certifications. Understand how your advisor is being paid.

Who are the best financial advisors?

Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, MSN, Yahoo Finance, MarketWatch and others. Read more The best financial advisors include Zoe Financial, Vanguard Personal Advisor, Facet, Harness Wealth, Empower and Schwab Intelligent Portfolios Premium.