Accountants Are the Last of the Trusted Advisors

Businessman talking with mature coupleHow to quantify your level of trust.

By Rob Nixon

I believe accountants are the last natural trusted advisors.

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Think about it…

  • In the 1970s the insurance people lost their position of trust when they started selling “whole life” policies and other “products” – trusted advisor status revoked.