294: Ask Hilary: What One Near-Mistake Taught Me About Doing Money Work with Integrity

Welcome to another episode of Ask Hilary, where we tackle money questions people are asking our advisors and the internet. Today, Hilary is exploring one big question: What did you have to unlearn to do this work with integrity? Her answer comes from the story of an experience early in her career–shortly after picking herself up from financial rock bottom–and the words from a mentor that made her rethink her work in the finance industry. Listen in to hear what Hilary has learned–and get the lived experience perspective that ChatGPT and Google search results just can’t provide. Here’s what you’ll learn in this week’s episode of Love, your Money: 01:42 Q - What’s one thing you had to unlearn about money in order to do this work with integrity? 02:20 The experience that taught Hilary how easy it is to compromise your integrity, and the words that changed her career trajectory 08:13 Why Hilary is okay turning away potential earnings from commission-based compensation, and some final thoughts on integrity, responsibility, and using your powers of influence for good Show Notes To get access to the full show notes, including all the resources mentioned, visit: https://hendershottwealth.com/podcast/ask-hilary-doing-money-work-with-integrity Follow Hilary on: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube Hendershott Wealth Management, LLC and Love, your Money do not make specific investment recommendations on Love, your Money or in any public media. Any specific mentions of funds or investments are strictly for illustrative purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice or acted upon by individual investors. The opinions expressed in this episode are those of Hilary Hendershott, CFP®, MBA.