Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc.
09/26/2025 | Press release | Archived content
What Investors Need to Know About Financial Advisor Fees
When hiring a financial advisor, the costs you pay can be either commission-based or fee-based. "Everybody gets paid one way or another," explains Kathryn Berkenpas, CFP®, CFP Board's Managing Director of Corporate Growth. CFP Board Ambassador Gloria García Cisneros, CFP® emphasizes the importance of understanding which fees are charged, what services are included and any potential conflicts of interest.
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