

I have been in the financial services industry for over twenty years. I have been through many different economic environments and from that, I have gained unique perspectives. I come from humble beginnings in Eastern North Carolina. Growing up, my family had lots of love, but not a lot of money. I learned how to be frugal with my earnings and how to save a paycheck. I am the first person in my family to have acquired a college education. I have been able to take that education and give my family a middle affluent lifestyle. I now have a daughter that I am assisting through college, and I...