How to not get ripped off. Questions to ask before you pay for a financial plan

Over the past few weeks I have seen a couple of financial plans produced by firms that have experience in providing advice on investing in residential property (i.e. not the traditional managed fund/shares type advisors). Unfortunately, the quality of the advice was very poor and not worth the fees paid in my opinion. It upsets me to see people pay several thousands of dollars for financial advice and receive virtually nil value. Therefore, I wanted to write this blog to tell people what ques...