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Starting an advice-only practice means you focus purely on offering expert guidance without managing investments or selling products. You help clients create clear financial plans, build budgets, and set goals, charging a flat fee or hourly rate instead of commissions. It's a straightforward way to build trust and keep your advice unbiased.