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Financial Planning Career – A Job that’s in the Money

Enjoy meeting people and working with Money? Then a financial planning career is just for you.

You’ll be the “go to” person (advisor) providing financial information to clients: investments, insurance, etc. – you’ll also assist them in developing a plan to meet short & long term goals. College funds, retirements, estate planning & more – a career in financial planning is one filled with variety!

If you don’t care for variety then specialize – find your niche –like retirement, risk management, or estate planning.

BTW – sales is a big factor in being successful as a financial planner. Oftentimes you must find your own customers – some organizations may provide you with some leads, but the success will be up to you.

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Median annual earnings of wage and salary personal financial advisors were $66,120 in May 2006.

The middle 50 percent earned between $44,130 and $114,260.

The lowest 10 percent earned less than $32,340 and the highest 10 percent earned more than $145,600.

More information on a financial planning career can be found at the Bureau of Labor at http://www.bls.gov