investment adviser

Wealth strategy consultant

An investment adviser is a person or firm that provides guidance on securities investments, typically for compensation.

In the United States, the term has specific legal meaning under federal law—registered investment advisers must meet regulatory requirements and owe fiduciary duties to clients.

She hired an investment adviser to manage her retirement portfolio.

The spelling *adviser* dominates in legal and regulatory contexts, though *advisor* appears in general usage.

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