We help you understand whether you need an adviser, and if you do want one, how to find someone who will act in your best interest.Here's what to remember:- Many people don't need to pay for financial advice.- Use a "fee-only" adviser, not a "fee-based" adviser.- Consider low-cost options like robo-advisers or Vanguard.- You might need to break up with your adviser — but you can still be friends. - Two online resources can help you find an adviser: NAPFA and Kent on Money.

Learn if you need a financial adviser and how to find one who acts in your best interest. Use a "fee-only" adviser or low-cost options like robo-advisers. Find advisers with NAPFA and Kent on Money.

Should You Pay For Financial Advice?