# 298: Why Smart People Still Hire Financial Advisors in the Age of AI

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Podcast: [Love, your Money - Wealth, Money, and Financial Advisor for Women](https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-your-money-wealth-money-and-financial-advisor-for-women-1366769)
Published: 2026-06-09T17:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://hendershottwealth.com/podcast/smart-people-hire-financial-advisors-ai/
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## Resource

AI can answer almost any financial question now. So naturally, more people are asking: “Do I actually still need a financial advisor?” Hilary Hendershott breaks down the difference between information and judgment — and why, for people with increasingly complex financial lives, thoughtful financial advice may matter more than ever in the age of AI. Key Takeaways 01:16 Do you still need a financial advisor?01:41 What AI does really well02:32 Why information was never the real pr...

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