Picture yourself sitting across from a financial advisor who's charging you fees that slowly drain your retirement savings.

The AUM model is a straight percentage fee charged annually on the total value of the assets the advisor manages for you. It is the usual model used by wealth management professionals. AUM fees ...

We analyzed everything from advisor credentials to fees to portfolio options at some of the larger and more well-known registered investment advisor firms to help you select a firm that could best con ...

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

The wealth management industry continues to see a decline in commission revenue and a steady rise in the fee-based model, with more than 77% of compensation expected to be in the form of fees by 2026, ...

Understand how advisors earn money—from fees and commissions to salaries—so you can factor the costs into your budget. Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Molly Grace is a staff ...

Check back weekly for the next story, or find the pieces by following Salinger on LinkedIn. The fees collected by financial advisors can often start healthy, passionate debates within the profession, ...

Flat-fee advisors make more sense for more cautious retirees with a huge nest egg. Smaller nest eggs oriented towards growth may find the AUM-based model works for them. Are you ahead, or behind on ...

The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) has long occupied a unique and respected place in the financial planning profession. Founded in 1984 by visionary investor advocates, ...

The U.S. News Financial Advisor Finder can help you narrow down the best financial advisors in the Danville, Kentucky area. Danville has up to 20 advisors to choose from and using our filters for fee ...

Explore various fee structures associated with hiring a financial advisor in 2025 Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy ...