Working with a financial advisor can be a crucial part of any healthy retirement plan.

 

Working with a financial advisor can be a crucial part of any healthy retirement plan.  Research suggests that people who work with a financial advisor feel more at ease about their finances and could end up with about 15% more money to spend in retirement.* But choosing the wrong one could wreak havoc. Avoiding these 7 mistakes people make when hiring an advisor could potentially help reduce financial stress.  SmartAsset's no-cost tool can help you find and compare vetted fiduciary advisors serving your area, each legally bound to work in your best interest. It only takes minutes, and there's no cost or obligation. It's never too late to start planning for a comfortable retirement. Get started.