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Do you know the difference between an investment advisor and a stockbroker? An investment advisor is, by law, a “fiduciary.” This means that he or she is subject to a statutory duty to act in his or her clients’ best interests.   A stockbroker, in contrast, is under no such legal duty. All that is required of them is that what they sell be "suitable” for the buyer who, in the rules governing the sales activity of stockbrokers, is referred to as a “customer,” not a “client.” It’s an important difference to understand https://lnkd.in/gbp-_-p7 #wealthtech #financialindependence #fintech #mutualfunds #401k #retirementplanning #ira #individualretirementaccount #etfs #rita #dtc #prorrt #rita

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