A financial advisor is a professional who suggests and renders financial services to clients based on their financial situation. In many countries, financial advisors must complete specific training and be registered with a regulatory body in order to provide advice. They provide clients with expertise for a broad array of financial planning options.
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Jenna Lofton, MBA is a stock trading and investment expert with over a decade of experience in the financial industry. She began her career as a financial advisor on Wall Street and now helps everyday investors make smarter financial decisions through StockHitter.com.
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