Is it time to change your investment strategy?

Brian Fricke, CFP®Investing

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This time of year, it’s natural to look back at how your investments have performed and decide if it’s time to make any changes.

Here’s 3 questions to help you decide if a change is in order.

The biggest problem with Retirement Income Advice

Brian Fricke, CFP®Retirement Planning

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Let’s say you have a health problem and you visit two or three doctors. Chances are good you would receive a similar diagnosis and treatment from each doctor.

But let’s say you take your retirement goals to two or three financial advisers. New studies show that you’re unlikely to get the same, or even similar, recommendations about what investment products to buy or what strategy to pursue.

And this could make a big difference in your financial future.

Bad investment advice from the company that handles your retirement plan

Brian Fricke, CFP®Retirement Planning

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Be very careful about taking investment advice from the broker or investment company that handles your retirement plan. They might be looking out for themselves more than looking out for you.

Here’s what happened to someone who took advantage of our 2nd opinion review service.

And what I always tell anyone looking for financial advice.