Fiduciary vs. suitability: what every investor must know
Key takeaways A fiduciary must act in your best interest at all times. A suitability standard only requires recommendations that are “suitable” — a far lower bar. Most stockbrokers operate under suitability rules, not fiduciary duty. Your advisor may not be legally required to put you first. Understanding which standard applies to your advisor determines […]
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