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Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, you are listening to another edition of DIY money. We got a question today that hits right at home because for Daniel and I, unless you

basically haven't listened to any of our other podcast, this is a great

service we feel.

It's a great service, an outlet for us to help folks far and wide all across the globe as our

podcast blows up to the top of the charts.

But nonetheless, our day job is that of investment advisors, fee-only investment advisors.

Daniel is a certified financial planning professional, and so we work with folks all over

the United States.

And so this question today is right at home.

And I think it's a great question to talk about.

If you are out there and starting to think,

you know what, I should sit down with some sort of advisor or planner.

And so we've got a question just about that.

This question comes from Kevin.

Kevin, what do you got?

D-I-Y.

Hello, gentlemen.

My name is Kevin from Arkansas, and I have a question about how financial planners are paid.

Could you talk about the different ways financial planners are paid and the pros and cons?

The reason behind my question is I'm in the market for a financial planner,

and I know that some are paid off commission, which I have an inherent distrust for,

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