Choosing a financial advisor may be one of the most important financial decisions that you will ever make. The person you decide to work with will be in a position to influence critical investment and planning decisions, and the quality of his or her advice could heavily influence your long-term financial success. Whether you are preparing for retirement, planning an estate, selling a business or handling a wide range of complex financial matters, having the right advisor relationships in place is vital. This whitepaper discusses some areas you may want to consider before selecting a financial professional.