Financial advisor fees
Fee type | Typical cost |
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Assets under management (AUM) | 0.25% to 0.50% annually for a robo-advisor; 1% for a traditional in-person financial advisor. |
Flat annual fee (retainer) | $2,000 to $7,500 |
Hourly fee | $200 to $400 |
Per-plan fee | $1,000 to $3,000 |
Moreover, can I talk to a financial advisor for free?
If you have any money in a brokerage or robo-advisor account, you may be able to get free financial advice from its resources. For example, TD Ameritrade offers an advisor referral program, where clients may get a free consultation with an independent investment advisor. Robo-advisors also may offer financial advice.
Also question is, what is the average AUM for a financial advisor? Average AUM per advisor grew to a record $92 million in 2016, up 6% from 2015. Revenues per advisor decreased for a second consecutive year, however, dropping 1% from $591,000 in 2015 to $583,000 in 2016.
Considering this, how do I find an affordable financial advisor?
As for where to find a financial advisor, there are several places to look:
- Use an online advisor search. …
- Ask friends, family or colleagues for recommendations. …
- The Garrett Planning Network. …
- The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors. …
- Robo advisors. …
- Search engines.