In this episode of the Smart Wealth & Retirement podcast, financial advisors and retirement planners Jim Martin and Casey Bibb of Martin Wealth Solutions explain the crucial differences between fiduciaries and other financial advisors. They discuss the importance of working with a fiduciary, how it impacts your retirement planning, and the essential questions you should ask to ensure your advisor is acting in your best interest.

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00:00  Introduction and Episode Overview
00:43  Understanding Fiduciaries
02:03  Case Study: Susie's Annuity
03:20  The Importance of Fiduciary Duty
08:46  Questions to Ask Your Advisor
14:25  Final Thoughts and Call to Action
16:06  Disclaimer and Legal Information

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