RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 The New Reality of Financial Advisors and Investors JF The Journal of Investing FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 23 OP 30 DO 10.3905/joi.2010.19.4.023 VO 19 IS 4 A1 John A. Haslem YR 2010 UL https://pm-research.com/content/19/4/23.abstract AB This study assesses the engagement of financial advisors by individual investors following the financial crisis. It is important to remember that financial advisors and broker/dealers differ in their regulation and that there is much confusion among investors in differentiating the two. It is important to assess investor use of financial advisors in light of the financial crisis and examine the performance of investors with financial advisor accounts and those with broker accounts.TOPICS: Wealth management, manager selection, legal/regulatory/public policy