New beginnings are often difficult, especially if the elephant in the room is age. Many clients aren’t comfortable working with young advisors for different reasons. Their lack of experience, and concerns about their ability to handle complicated financial issues are just two of them.

Hiring a financial advisor can be a controversial subject. Some people swear by the advice their advisor provides, but others are convinced that managing money is easy enough without professional help so there’s no reason to waste money on paying for assistance.