Choosing the right plastic surgeon is crucial for safety and results; key red flags include lack of board certification, no specialization in the desired procedure, few before-and-after photos, unusually low prices, pressure to proceed, immediate availability, and aggressive upselling. Patients should prioritize qualified, experienced surgeons who communicate well and avoid feeling pressured or rushed into decisions.
A photographer's location can significantly impact their career, as it can determine the type of clients and jobs they have access to. While big media centers like New York and London still attract a lot of work, there is a growing trend towards hiring local photographers, crew, and talent due to tighter budgets, environmental concerns, and the ease of finding photographers online. The COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated this trend, with remote work becoming more accepted and shoots being conducted remotely. However, the choice of location depends on various factors, including client preferences, specialization, and the photographer's ability to meet specific needs.
A list of the Best Financial Advisory Firms of 2023 has been developed by Statista for USA TODAY, based on the growth of their assets under management over the short and long term, and recommendations from clients and peers. Registered investment advisers (RIAs) are recommended as they have a fiduciary duty to act in their clients’ best interests at all times. RIAs charge fees rather than sales commissions and employ investment adviser representatives (IARs) who are licensed to give financial advice. The article provides tips on how to choose an RIA, including finding a firm based in your city or state, deciding on the type of service you want, and considering the fees.
