September 10, 2024
Financial Checkup: Smart Ways to Get Advice Without Breaking the Bank
The article explores options for getting financial advice without breaking the bank. While working with a certified financial planner can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars, there are several free or low-cost alternatives, including using budgeting apps, working with a credit counselor (often free initial consultations), attending community classes, seeking financial counseling (around $75/hour), participating in Financial Planning Day events (free), or hiring a financial planner for specific, à la carte services.
