What’s Happening Here at Amplified Planning Headquarters?
It’s summer 2024 and we’re nearly halfway through the year. It’s been a very busy year here at Amplified Planning Headquarters (APHQ, as we’ll refer…
Category: Personal
How to Respond When You’re Overwhelmed
Sometimes, life just gets the best of you. No matter how hard you plan, things just happen that you can’t control. So when that happens,…
What My Kids Have Taught Me About Being a CFP® Professional
If you’re a parent, you know how hard it can be to leave your kids at home and head off to work. This is especially…
Taking Maternity Leave When You’re a CFP®
Taking maternity leave can be stressful, especially with your first child. You might feel guilty about taking time off or worry that your clients will…
How Motherhood Has Made Me a Better Financial Planner
Are you a new (or expectant) mom? Or do you want to have kids one day? Are you wondering how motherhood will affect your CFP®…
How to Create a Work/Life Balance as a CFP® Professional With Kids
Are you a working parent? Or do you plan to be one someday? It’s a very fulfilling lifestyle, but only if you are willing to…
How to Treat and Prevent Burnout as a Financial Planner
If you’re a financial planner and feel like you’re burned out, you’re not alone. In fact, 85% of respondents to a recent Twitter poll I…
How to Overcome Vacation Guilt
Many of us choose to take time off around the end of the year. Whether you celebrate certain holidays, travel to see family, or just…
What Is Your Motivation for Being a Financial Planner?
Why are you a financial planner? What is the source of your motivation? Understanding what motivates you is essential because it can help you get…
