Ep #227: Moving Across the Country to Start Your Career with Amanda Bearden

Amanda Bearden is a financial advisor at Pesta & Pesta Wealth Management, and she joins the show today to share her journey from starting as an art major to becoming a financial planner. If you're interested in changing career paths, gaining hands-on experience through a rotational program, or learning how to navigate the early stages of a planning career, this episode is for you! Listen in as Amanda shares what sparked her interest in financial planning and why she decided to change her major. She discusses how she leveraged a family connection to land a two-year rotational program at a large Midwest-based RIA, as well as the valuable experiences she gained during that time. You'll hear the challenges she faced, her tips for new planners, and more. You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://bit.ly/3S2ujGF