Happy Friday.
Ready to hop into this weekβs Get Ready Update? Letβs go!
β Week **#11** Action Item: Review your advisory team.
π This week review the advisors that you work with. A qualified advisor can help guide you through complex matters.
π Knowing when to call in someone with expertise is a key to success.
π Making the decision to hire an advisor depends on your comfort level and understanding of an issue, as well as the complexity of the issue.
π Review the most common advisors for people to work with.
β βοΈ**Pro-tip**:
π The Get Ready Financial Standards are reasonable expectations for you, as the consumer. Advisors and companies should adhere to these standards. Here are The Get Ready Financial Standards:
β Your advisor should act in your best interest.
β You should receive customized service appropriate to your needs
β You have free choice
β You should receive an answer to any question
β You have the right to pay a fair price (or premium)
β You should always be informed
β You should expect to be treated fairly and respectfully
β You have the right to full disclosure and updates
β You should receive quality service and fair resolutions (including claims handling)
β You should be able to change or cancel a financial service and to be notified of any changes.
π **Habit of the week**:
π Apply the Get Ready Standards to your money transactions.
π‘ **Get Ready Money Guide Tip**: Discussion prompts and ideas for those following The Get Ready Guide Kit ([access from your dashboard](https://www.tonysteuer.com/login))
π Do you feel like you have the right advisors?
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π Access your guided walk-through, fillable PDFβs and worksheets for this weekβs action item (#11) from your dashboard.
π The Get Ready Blueprint Week 11. This week, youβl review whether you have the right people on your team.
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About Tony Steuer
I make the complex world of financial services easy to understand so that people feel empowered to take control of their financial lives. A recognized authority on financial preparedness - in case of that disaster you did not expect - I advocate for ethics, integrity and consumer protection within the financial industry.
I make the complex world of financial services easy to understand so that people feel empowered to take control of their financial lives. A recognized authority on financial preparedness - in case of that disaster you did not expect - I advocate for ethics, integrity and consumer protection within the financial industry.