Phrases Asking for and Giving Advice

You might want to...

Meaning

You should possibly consider...

Translation language

John: I'm thinking about investing in the stock market.
Alice: That's great, but it's risky. <b>You might want to</b> consult a financial advisor first.
John: That's good advice; I hadn't thought of that. Thanks.
Alice: You're welcome. It is a wise move; <b>you might want to</b> thoroughly research your options, too.