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Ep #166: Managing a Paint Store to CFP with Nathan McDuffee

New Planner Podcast
New Planner Podcast
Episode • Jan 26, 2024 • 23m

Nathan McDuffee is a Financial Advisor with Oliver Wealth Management based out of Towson, MD, and he joins the show today to share his journey from working as a painter and Assistant Manager at a paint store—and struggling with personal finances—to becoming a successful financial planner. If you are considering a career change from a completely unrelated industry, this is an episode for you!

Listen in as Nathan discusses his path to obtaining CFP certification, the challenges and mistakes he made along the way, and his progression from a paraplanner to a lead planner role in three years. You'll learn the transferable skills from his previous career that enabled his success in financial planning, insights into handling difficult client situations, and tips for new planners.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://bit.ly/48DVrCN

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