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advisor - 3 dictionary results

ad⋅vis⋅er

[ad-vahy-zer]
–noun
1. one who gives advice.
2. Education. a teacher responsible for advising students on academic matters.
3. a fortuneteller.
Also, ad⋅vi⋅sor.


Origin:
1605–15; advise + -er 1


ad⋅vis⋅er⋅ship, noun
ad·vis·er or ad·vi·sor   (ād-vī'zər)   
n.  
  1. One that advises, such as a person or firm that offers official or professional advice to clients.
  2. An educator who advises students in academic and personal matters.

Advisor

A person or company responsible for making investments on behalf of, and/or providing advice to, investors.

Investopedia Commentary

It's a good idea to choose an advisor that has some type of professional certification.

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See also: ADV Form, Analyst, Broker, CFP, Financial Planner, Investment Advisor, Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)

Language Translation for : advisor
Spanish: consejero,
German: der, *die Ratgeber(in),
Japanese: 助言者
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