Finally some good news — you’ve landed a major promotion with a huge pay bump, or you’ve finished many years of education and entered a high-paying profession.
Either way, you have some extra cash, and perhaps little else, aside from a student loan.
The act of seeking out advice — or even just starting the conversation with yourself — is worthy of praise, says Brian Himmelman, president and financial planner at Himmelman & Associates Financial Advisors in Halifax.