I had always believed that when I\u00a0(or anyone) came into ‘Life Changing Money’ the smartest first step would be to hire a financial advisor who could help me\u00a0ensure that I was\u00a0totally set for life.<\/p>\n
For example: I want to know exactly what I need to do to accomplish my financial goals without being in a state of constant worry about whether I’m doing the right things. I don’t want to lose my money to thieves, make bad purchases, bad tax decisions or lose forward momentum because of other bad choices and I certainly don’t want to run out of money too early. I want to know that there is somebody on my side, who is a world-class professional that is looking out for my interests in every aspect of my financial life and paying careful attention even when I’m not. <\/p>\n
I mean, that’s what I always thought the words ‘Financial Advisor’ meant and I figured these people were everywhere. If anything, I was expecting that they’d smell the ‘fresh money’ and start\u00a0coming out of the woodwork at me and\u00a0I’d have to beat them off with a stick.<\/p>\n
So imagine my utter dismay<\/em><\/strong> when, in 2008, I first discovered that\u00a0the kind of financial advisor I just described\u00a0did not even exist. Not a one… not anywhere… not at any price. <\/p>\n read the full story…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I had always believed that when I\u00a0(or anyone) came into ‘Life Changing Money’ the smartest first step would be to hire a financial advisor who could help me\u00a0ensure that I was\u00a0totally set for life. For example: I want to know exactly what I need to do to accomplish my financial goals without being in a … Continue reading The Kind Of Financial Advisor That I Wanted Did Not Exist<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":62,"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179,"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianfhood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}