Ep #183: From CSA to Firm Owner with Lauren Williams

Lauren Williams is the Co-Founder and Family Wealth Advisor at Prosper Plan. She joins the show to share her journey of entering the financial planning profession, including how her job as a temp led her to a securities firm, sparking her career in financial planning and wealth management. If the firm you joined is no longer a fit and you are seeking to start your own firm, this is an episode for you! Listen in as Lauren opens up about obtaining various licenses, pursuing a finance degree, taking time off for her daughter, and eventually earning a master's in financial planning and the CFP designation. She also talks about her decision to start her own firm, reveals what it was like leaving a high-paying job for the unknown, and offers tips for newer planners. You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://bit.ly/4bwHY0M