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Helpful Basics: The Financial Advice Process
Season 29 · Episode 9

Helpful Basics: The Financial Advice Process

The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast · Pete Matthew - Meaningful Money

November 20, 202455m 27s

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Show Notes

In this episode, we want to look at the financial advice process, and give you the helpful basics that you need to think about if you are considering getting professional financial advice.

Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/HB9

What You Need To Know

02:24 Advice vs planning - Advice is product-led, Planning is outcome-led.

08:11 The Financial Planning process.

08:50 Establish and define the relationship.

11:50 Collect client information to have context for advice.

15:04 Analyse and assess the current position.

16:45 Develop the plan and make recommendations.

22:32 Implementation.

23:33 Ongoing review.

28:05 Costs and value.

35:00 Qualifications and designations.

What You Need To Know

39:03 Begin with the end in mind.

41:30 Contact several advisers.

45:47 Get costs and scope in writing.

48:25 Be prepared to be vulnerable.

53:50 Podcast Review