{"id":7171,"date":"2019-04-18T12:24:33","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T16:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/?p=7171"},"modified":"2019-04-18T12:25:33","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T16:25:33","slug":"myfinlitstory-lauren-gillett-afc-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/news-and-publications\/blog\/myfinlitstory-lauren-gillett-afc-candidate\/","title":{"rendered":"#MyFinLitStory: Lauren Gillett, AFC\u00ae candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7171\" class=\"elementor elementor-7171\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d3c6982 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"62112\" data-id=\"7d3c6982\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-571d8a83\" data-eae-slider=\"6156\" data-id=\"571d8a83\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ea7ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18ea7ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>I am an AFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> candidate. The road that lead me here began with a financial course I participated in years ago. It changed our lives dramatically. So much so that I found my passion and direction in life. I finished my Bachelor\u2019s degree in Finance and am now studying for the AFC<sup>\u00ae <\/sup>exam and working towards my certification hours.<\/p><p>Sharing financial knowledge with Service members and their families is my privilege. 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