independent financial adviser

noun [C] (also independent financial advisor, abbreviation IFA) UK

Definition

› FINANCE a person who gives advice about and sells investments, insurance and other financial products but who does not work for a bank or insurance company: We recommend you consult an independent financial advisor.

(Definition of independent financial adviser noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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