AI ‘Unlikely’ To Replace Financial Advisors Due To ‘Fiduciary’ Issue
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Benzinga
Benzinga
As artificial intelligence (AI) gains traction in the financial advisory sphere, a crucial dilemma emerges: can AI truly replace human financial advisors, particularly in light of the fiduciary responsibilities they bear? These thoughts were shared by Ben Henry-Moreland, senior financial planning “nerd†at Kitces.com. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulations stipulate that advisors must comprehend the technology they employ to ensure it aligns with clients’ best interests. The black-box nature of many tools poses a significant challenge. While some tools merely reiterate predetermin…