Working under an advisor and learning the day-to-day schedule of what it's like work in the Wealth Management industry.
What I wish was different
I wish I would have learned more of the analytical side of the industry.
Advice
Definitely take advantage of this opportunity: ask questions, be proactive, and strive to complete the certifications necessary to become licensed. WSFG is a great work environment and everyone there is very nice and helpful to the interns.
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Finance Intern
June - August 2018 • Southfield, MI
What I liked
The company had a mentorship program where I was able to learn about the industry first-hand from one of the financial advisors.
What I wish was different
Advice
This industry is heavily based on building your book of business and client relationships.
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Associate
May - August 2018 • Southfield, MI
What I liked
I loved how the program was set up for students to learn as well as gain real world experience.
What I wish was different
I wish it was more than 3 days a week.
Advice
Always use your connections to find opportunities to help reach your goals, and pay attention because there is a lot to learn.
