Susan Dziubinski: I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. When it comes to working with financial professionals, understanding how they’re compensated is critical. After all, how your advisor gets paid ...

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Whether you’re just starting your career, nearing retirement or somewhere in between, a financial advisor can help you navigate important decisions about your money. Financial advisors come with an ...