When fee-based is worth it?
“If you don't know what to do, put one part in CDB and another in Tesouro Direto. You will earn 1% per month doing nothing.” “I declined the 1% proposal and they did 0.7%, but I'm still not sure if it's worth it.” This is part of a discussion on an investor forum about whether, and […] The post Quando o fee-based vale a pena? appeared first on Brazil Journal .
Investors in Brazil are discussing the merits of the fee-based model versus the transactional model when working with financial advisors. In the fee-based model, investors pay a professional a fee, typically ranging from 0.4% to 1% of their assets per year, while in the transactional model, professionals are remunerated through commissions received from product sales.
The fee-based model is gaining popularity, accounting for 26% of XP's custody, with companies like Monte Bravo, which has R$ 45 billion in custody, adopting this approach. However, opinions on the best model vary among industry professionals, with some arguing that it depends on the investor's profile and needs.
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