Carol Romney
Financial Advisor
Merrill Lynch
Milestones
My road in life has been direct.
Graduate School - First in the family, put myself through school.
Stock Broker Lics / Real Estate Broker Lics / Cert Financial Planner studies - Always be learning.
At times the only female in male dominated roles - and succeeded.
Mindfulness, cognitive behavioral self studies.
Education
High School
Career
Financial Advisor
Financial guidance and investment guidance for individuals, families, and businesses.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Numbers
Education
Problem Solving
Day to Day
A lot of numbers and a lot of financial advice and education.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for middle school students
Observe the financial decisions that people make. Observe emotional versus logical reactions to the financial markets. Start saving and investing early on. Thoughtful diversification.
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Peers:
"Despite well intentioned upbringing (not necessarily noise), I had to pave my own way, my own path; oftentimes it was against the grain."
