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Working with an advisor* yields more money, more satisfaction
Higher account balances. More confidence for the future. A common trait among top savers is that they get help from a financial professional to guide smart choices and keep their plan on track as life evolves.
Higher balances
Educators who work with a financial professional have higher 403(b) account balances. In fact, their median account balance was 23% higher.
Happier with savings
Working with a financial professional can lead to higher satisfaction among educators with their 403(b).
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Find more education and research on the benefits of working with a financial professional in our Enhancing Outcomes whitepaper. Click here to read the full study.
Source: Equitable's Value of the Advisor study, 2022.
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