Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000+Overview
Financial planners help people invest for the future. Retirement planners are financial planners who specialize in the financial needs and concerns of people planning for retirement. Some retirement planners work for corporations of all sizes; many others are self-employed. Retirement planners have diverse backgrounds in fields such as banking, accounting, law, and life insurance. There are approximately 270,480 personal financial advisors (including retirement planners) working in the United States.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RecommendedOutlook
Much Faster than the AveragePersonality Traits
Helpful
Organized
Technical
Career Ladder
Teacher or Owner of Financial Planning Firm
Experienced Retirement Planner With a Large Client Base
Entry-Level Retirement Planner
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