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EP 55 - High Investment Fees Destroy your Retirement

EP 55 - High Investment Fees Destroy your Retirement

Update: 2025-06-10
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Are hidden investment fees quietly eating away at your retirement? In this episode, we uncover what you’re really paying—and how to take back control of your financial future. 

Specifically, we are going to discuss: 

  • Understanding the fees you pay – Advisory fee vs investment fee 

  • Two fees that are mostly transparent 

  • Four hidden fees that drag down your portfolio  

  • A real life example of how a hidden fee can disrupt a retirement plan 

Lastly, I will finish up with some action items to help address some potential shortfalls in your current plan.  

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EP 55 - High Investment Fees Destroy your Retirement

EP 55 - High Investment Fees Destroy your Retirement

Michael Isbister, CFP®