Do any young people use a financial advisor? What makes them worth the money?

The article emphasizes the importance of consulting a financial advisor, especially for young individuals in their 20s and 30s. The author reflects on personal experiences, expressing regret at not seeking financial guidance earlier and highlighting how an advisor can help clarify long-term financial goals, even when one already has a strong financial background. It suggests that hiring a financial advisor can lead to smarter financial decisions and greater security, regardless of one's current wealth or financial literacy.

In my 30s, I realized it was time to buckle down. By the midpoint of that decade, I had three children, a home I owned, and financial objectives I needed help tackling.

Starting to work with a financial advisor in your 20s or early 30s is a smart thing. It's something I wish I would've done myself.

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