fee-based advice
Whereas traditional advice was often designed to address a specific need in a client’s portfolio - generally in the form of a commission-based product sale - lifestyle planning takes a holistic view of the portfolio to identify shortfalls or areas
Your financial adviser should be upfront and fully transparent about how he earns his fees. A remuneration structure favoured by most professional financial planning practices is to charge a flat rate for the preparation of a financial plan plus an