Career Information Day by day, the personal financial advisor has many duties such as meeting with clients in person to discuss their financial goals, explaining the types of financial services which provided to potential customers, research investment opportunities and so on. This career has some pros. First, at all, you can choose to work in a firm or be self-employed. Many financial advisors do begin their career working for a firm or company. However, like your career and reputation progress, you can choose to become self-employed. Those who are self-employed can create their schedule that not only suits the needs of their clients but also balances their personal life as well. Secondly, you can have a balance …show more content…
After graduating HCC, I will transfer to the University to earn bachelor’s degree. Three schools that I plan to attend are University of Houston, Texas A&M University and the University of St.Thomas. GPA required to transfer in these schools is a minimum grade point average of 2,5. Besides, this job requires specific licensures or certifications depending on the type of financial advisor needed. Some specific financial advisor certifications I know are Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). A master’s degree in finance or a related subject can offer a competitive edge. An internship isn’t required, but we should do this because we will have some experiences helped us easily begin our first