USA TODAY will publish its fourth annual list of the best US financial advisors in April and invites readers to help determine the top firms.

When looking for a financial advisor, consider your personal financial needs and values. Remote advice can be as effective as meeting with a local financial advisor, but it depends on your comfort ...

Are You Losing Money Without Realizing It? Managing money effectively is no small feat. According to the National Financial Education Council, a lack of financial knowledge costs the average American ...

What does this Advisor Specialize in? Find a financial advisor who specializes in the area of expertise you require. It's important to find an advisor who can help you approach your personal and ...

Financial advisor costs are about 1% per year, or $2,500-$9,200 for an annual retainer. Hourly rates run $200-$400, and ...

Many individuals hesitate to engage a financial advisor because they believe they don’t have enough assets. Historically, this concern was valid. Advisors often prioritized high-net-worth clients due ...