6 Unexpected Questions Clients Asked This Year: Advisors' Advice

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Every client is different, so financial advisors wind up fielding questions particular to each individual or family's situation. Sometimes those queries are unanticipated and stray beyond the standard advice arena. We asked advisors to share the most unexpected client questions they received this year and how they answered. If nothing else, the questions highlight advisors' important role in helping to support and educate clients. See the gallery for a glimpse at clients' unconventional inquiries.