Beware of free financial advice

Question: My wife and I are looking into getting some financial advice. Our bank says they offer free services through their financial adviser. that worries my wife considering she thinks that the adviser will push the bank’s agenda. Is it safer to go with an individual adviser, or is going with one with a bank just as easy? The Mole’s reply: I’m going to go with your wife on that one. But that doesn’t mean that the individual unaffiliated adviser is going to do anything different. Every adviser, including yours truly, has an agenda to push.

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