Synopsis
Did you believe you had life figured out at a young age—only to realize you still had a lot to learn as hardships and loss became the norm? Author Nancy Butler knows how you feel. She married at age 15, had two children, and sixteen years later, she found herself in the process of divorce without any child support or alimony. Having limited professional skills, she set out to find a career that would not only support her children, but would also help other people. Told in practical anecdotal fashion, you will be inspired by Butler. Grow with her during her struggles as a young bride, and then mother. Learn from her as she finds a profession in which she not only finds success, but also helps countless people design their own future plans. Laugh with her as she shares funny moments from family life. Hurt with her as she loses her father and other loved ones, and then honors their legacies. Rejoice with her as she finds a second chance at love. Butler built her financial planning business to close to $200 million in assets under management and then purposefully chose her successor before leaving the business to pursue other endeavors. She has been quoted in many local and national publications including the USA Today and The Day. She has been a speaker for major corporations such as Pfizer, General Dynamics, and Dow Chemical. And she has been a guest on several live TV and radio shows.
About the Author
At age 31, while in the process of a divorce with no childsupport, alimony or other source of income and only $2,000 to her name, Nancymoved herself and her children 70 miles and started her own business in anindustry she knew nothing about.
At the new location she was offered a salaried position at ahigher pay than she ever had before but realized they were hiring her at "thetop of the ladder" leaving her no place to grow. She knew she did notwant a job - she needed a career, so she proceeded to start herown financial planning and asset management business.
Nancy knew nothing about saving, investing or financial planningand had never owned a CD, mutual fund or anything other than a savings accountand set out to learn what she needed to do a great job for her clients andbuild a successful business. After building the business to approx. $200million in assets under management, Nancy sold her practice in 2007.
Since 2007 Nancy D. Butler, CFP®, CDFA™, CLTC is the owner of "AboveAll Else, Success in Life and Business", a national professionalmotivational speaker, award-winning author, business coach and continuingeducation instructor. She uses her business and financial knowledge to helpbusiness owners do a better job for their clients and improve their bottom lineand helps individuals live more successful, fulfilling lives and realize their dreams.
Shehas been quoted in Money magazine, USA Today, Forbes, AARP, The National Business Institute, The New England Real Estate Journal, The Financial PlanningAssociation magazine, The Chicago Tribune and many more. Nancy has been aspeaker for major corporations such as Pfizer, General Dynamics and Dow Chemical.
Nancy has been a guest on many radio and television shows.
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