Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
🥚 Eggs in One Basket Myth: the truth about “diversifying” advisors
⚖️ Conflicting Advice: how different strategies can cancel each other out
📉 Investment Overlap: how duplication of funds can lead to unintended risk
💬 Who’s in Charge? you become the quarterback when no one else is
Today’s Hack
Some people believe having two financial advisors means double the wisdom, but it often means double the confusion. Phil explains why splitting your money between advisors can lead to conflicting advice, missed tax opportunities, and unnecessary complexity. He shares a real listener question about this exact dilemma and breaks down when it might make sense to have multiple specialists on your team.
Go Inside the Episode:
0:00 – Intro
1:33 – Why People Split Money Between Advisors
4:29 – Conflicting Advice and Tax Strategy Issues
7:38 – Fees and Management Complexity
10:28 – Good Idea or Bad Idea?
If you have any questions about what we discussed in this episode, reach out and we’ll be happy to set up a time to talk.
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