VouchedFor celebrates the trusted role of advisers with powerful new film - IFA Magazine

VouchedFor celebrates the trusted role of advisers with powerful new film - IFA Magazine

Leading adviser review site, VouchedFor, has launched a new film, celebrating the importance for clients of a trusted adviser during challenging times. Based on real client reviews collected through VouchedFor, the film brings to life the stories of three people to show that the true value of advice is much more than just financial. View the film here Alex Gibson, Head of Brand at VouchedFor, said “millions of people think advice is not for them…

How Trust in Financial Advisors Affects Investment Choices

A study found that when investors trust their advisors more, they are more likely to invest in riskier assets, even if the advisor charges higher fees. How Trust in Financial Advisors Affects Investment Choices was originally published at Alpha Architect. Please read the Alpha Architect disclosures at your convenience.

STEFANO VOLPATO, COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR of Banca Mediolanum, often loves to listen to and narrate life stories. For him, who leads a network of financial advisors, “memories must be told, because that's how they become a story and we human beings learn from stories.” Among the stories that Volpata has listened to recently, there is one that struck him a lot: it concerns an old friend, Antonio, who recently lost his mother. “He was 91 and drove to 8…