Power Your Retirement
Hosted by Steve Smit, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and founder of Powerhouse Financial Advisors, this podcast is designed to help employees of large publicly traded utility companies take control of their retirement planning. Steve, author of Power Up Your 401(k), shares insights on maximizing 401(k) options, navigating self-directed brokerage accounts, and creating a secure financial future. Tune in for practical advice, helpful resources, and strategies to power up your retirement! Subscribe and never miss an episode! Also available in video format on YouTube. For more information about Power Your Retirement, visit PowerhouseFinancialAdvisors.com or call 775-266-8867.
Power Your Retirement
5 Financial Advisor Red Flags You Can’t Ignore
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How do you know if the financial advisor you’re working with is actually the right fit or a costly mistake waiting to happen? Steve pulls back the curtain and shares five major red flags that often show up in unhealthy advisor relationships. If something feels off, this conversation will help you trust that instinct and know what to do next.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
📋 One-Size Plans: generic strategies ignoring personal goals
🛒 Sales Mode: product pushing over real planning
🔍 Missing Discovery: little effort to understand your unique situation
💬 Fee Transparency: unclear costs and compensation
🗣️ Dominant Advisors: talking more than listening
🤝 Building Trust: relationships grounded in clarity and respect
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