Many bell ringers are volunteers but others,like Green, work for a small hourly wage.

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It charges a flat hourly fee for sending a team of agents onto the street, but Chief Executive Simon Rydings, would not say what that was.

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But fee-only financial planning includes other methods of charging clients such as a flat retainer, an hourly rate or a charge specific to the task at hand.

FORBES: Fee-Only Financial Planner: What's the Difference?

If you want advice delivered in person, consider a fee-only planner, meaning one who charges either an hourly rate or a flat rate, as opposed to one who lives off sales commissions.

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