{"id":1464,"date":"2024-04-23T10:26:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T10:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1464"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:25:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:25:39","slug":"my-financial-advisor-just-bought-a-3-story-mansion-with-40-acres-of-land-and-a-large-swimming-pool-how-much-do-financial-advisors-make-per-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/23\/my-financial-advisor-just-bought-a-3-story-mansion-with-40-acres-of-land-and-a-large-swimming-pool-how-much-do-financial-advisors-make-per-year\/","title":{"rendered":"My financial advisor just bought a 3 story mansion with 40 acres of land, and a large swimming pool. How much do financial advisors make per year?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mutual fund brokers make about 1.5% on equity mutual funds. That amounts to 40% of your total wealth over time as this commission compounds. So if you invest and make Rs 5 crores (Rs 50 million) over 20 years, then the broker\/agent might make about Rs 2 to 2.5 crores. Enough to buy the stuff you mentioned above!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quote from Terrance Smith, an acclaimed investor in the UK, that<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d invested $1,000 with Warren Buffett in 1965; it would currently become a nest egg of $4.3 million. However, if Berkshire had been a hedge fund charging 2 &amp; 20 (2% annual fees and 20% share in profit), that $4.3 million would have accrued $300k to the you with a stunning $4m to the manager<br><em>\u2013 Terry Smith in 2010<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you escape this? 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Use our fund comparison tool to check if you&#8217;re in the right scheme for your risk profile and investment horizon.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/better-funds-checker\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#1C52A0;color:#fff!important;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin:0 10px 8px 0;\">Compare Funds \u2192<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/meeting\" style=\"display:inline-block;border:2px solid #1C52A0;color:#1C52A0!important;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px;\">Talk to a Financial Advisor<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mutual fund brokers make about 1.5% on equity mutual funds. That amounts to 40% of your total wealth over time as this commission compounds. So if you invest and make Rs 5 crores (Rs 50 million) over 20 years, then the broker\/agent might make about Rs 2 to 2.5 crores. Enough to buy the stuff&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/23\/my-financial-advisor-just-bought-a-3-story-mansion-with-40-acres-of-land-and-a-large-swimming-pool-how-much-do-financial-advisors-make-per-year\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My financial advisor just bought a 3 story mansion with 40 acres of land, and a large swimming pool. How much do financial advisors make per year?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advisory-portfolio-management-services","category-portfolio-management-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3495,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions\/3495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}