Question: “I am currently in the industry, but tied to a company in selling their products.
“After almost a year in the industry, I have no doubts that I can perform and earn a decent or rather good salary. However, the thing is that, I would really prefer to do a comprehensive financial plan for consumers out there. I would like to be a financial planning professional, and NOT a GOOD salesperson.
“I understand that if I were to provide comprehensive financial planning for consumers for a fee, it may not be well received by them;as people in Singapore are receiving, 'free-advice'.
“Therefore, I am thinking of getting a full-time job, and doing financial planning on a freelance basis. Back in school(NTU), I had already completed 5 modules of CFP, and am going to finish up with the last one soon. I really have the passion for financial planning, but ......