Episode 274: Why People Avoid Financial Advisors

Welcome to Think Smart with TMFG, your go-to podcast for newsworthy and relevant insights for everyday Canadians. Hosted by Senior Financial Advisor Rob McClelland and Mike Connon of Assante Capital Management, this episode dives deep into a topic many avoid—visiting a financial advisor.

Rob and Mike draw parallels between avoiding the dentist and the hesitancy to seek financial advice. They explore common reasons people resist consulting financial advisors, including fear of judgment, lack of financial knowledge, perceived costs, and procrastination. Through engaging anecdotes and professional insights, they emphasize the importance of overcoming these barriers for better financial health.

Tune in to understand why many Canadians hesitate to seek financial guidance and discover how a financial advisor can offer peace of mind, save time, and help secure your financial future.