Ask Ed: Financial Planning Questions And Answers

Once I read Ed Mahaffy’s book titled “How To Select A Financial Advisor: The Least You Should Know”, interviewed him, reviewed his video library, I knew we had the right person for this special financial planning series. On Fridays, TaxConnections presents questions often asked of a Financial Planner.

Kat Jennings, TaxConnections, CEO

Ask Ed:  Financial Planning Questions And Answers

Question: What personal financial issues will your services address for me?

Answer: Many financial professionals loosely use the term “comprehensive” to describe their range of financial planning services. At its best, comprehensive financial planning covers a wide range of both short-term and long-term financial issues and addresses your personal goals, objectives, and significant life cycle events, but many advisors who say they are comprehensive do not really offer more than investment advice. Find out, in detail, what services your advisor is offering, because the broader the range, the more likely you will be getting truly comprehensive financial planning.

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