New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Before curating a mutual fund portfolio, is this recommended to seek an expert's advice? One advantage is that they help you save time, money, and effort, which you would have expended in carrying out research before making investment-related decisions.

Additionally, you often need the right schemes which are the right fit for you - something only an expert, trained to give unbiased advice, can give.

We spoke to a few experts, and this is what they had to say.

One advantage of engaging aninvestment advisor is that they tend to offer customised advice based on the profile of the investor.

Preeti Zende, Sebi-registered investment advisor and founder of Apna Dhan Financial Services says, "Sebi registered investment...