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Your financial adviser will see you now: RTHK interview

Writer: Eleanor Coleman
Eleanor Coleman
Sep 29, 2025
1 min read

Much like a doctor, a financial adviser can be a trusted partner in your financial health and future, offering guidance that is both reliable and unbiased.

 

I caught up with RTHK’s Carolyn Wright to delve into the advantages and disadvantages of seeking financial advice, drawing lessons from recent experiences of famous footballers and musicians who have received poor guidance. These cautionary tales highlight the importance of understanding the motives behind advice, trusting the professionals you bring in around you, the clarity that comes with understanding your finances and how you can be sure you’re getting the best possible advice.

 

We discussed:

  • Red flags to watch for when seeing advice

  • The need for comfort and clarity in understanding

  • The ways you can be sure you’re getting regulated advice

  • The challenges of relying solely on friends and family

  • The advantages a financial adviser can offer.

 

In today's complex financial landscape, seeking advice from a reliable source is crucial for anyone looking to secure their financial future. Listen to it below.


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