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For example, do you want advice on investments or pensions? Once you have figured this out, complete our choosing a &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div><!--\/endlanding--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"landing\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/ccpc.inventise.ie\/consumers\/money\/getting-financial-advice\/meeting-financial-adviser\">Meeting your financial adviser<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><div data-post-id=\"2484\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-2484 \"><p>Prepare for your meeting with a financial adviser, find out what questions to ask and what to look out for. <\/p>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div><!--\/endlanding--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"landing\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/ccpc.inventise.ie\/consumers\/money\/getting-financial-advice\/financial-advice-the-costs-involved\">How much the advice will cost?<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><div data-post-id=\"2482\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-2482 \"><p>Charges can vary depending on the type of advice you are getting. Financial advisers generally get paid by: Commission \u2013 Where a financial adviser receives payment or a bonus from the financial service provider whose products they sell, they usually &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div><!--\/endlanding--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"landing\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/ccpc.inventise.ie\/consumers\/money\/getting-financial-advice\/complain-about-a-financial-adviser\/\">How do I make a complaint about a financial adviser?<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><div data-post-id=\"9614\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-9614 \"><p>If you are not happy with any aspect of the service from your financial adviser, you should put a complaint in writing to them setting out your issue and how you would like them to resolve it. If you are &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div><!--\/endlanding--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><!--\/row--><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With so many financial products available it can be difficult to compare all the options and make the right decision for you. 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