You Really Need to Submit to That Exam You’ve Been Dreading!

Taking the first step may be difficult but you'll feel more at ease afterwards.
You Really Need to Submit to That Exam You’ve Been Dreading!
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It’s been awhile now since I underwent that procedure no one my age likes to talk about. As much as I dreaded the actual examination, it was nothing compared to what I had to go through to prepare for it. Just seeing those words on the office door made me want to turn and run: certified financial planner.

But we did it! Harold and I spent several hours with a professional planning our estate, which is just a nice way to say we talked about getting old and dying.

Mary Hunt
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