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owl, with your background, its likely something you can do yourself.

Pick up a book on personal finance... David Bach's Automatic Millionaire, and/or a suzie orman's book.

Subscribe to kiplingers or money mag.

Only after doing some research on your own should you even consider going to a professional. Even if only to insure a more thoughtful conversation.

There are at least a couple of financial advisors that post here, so you could always see if you can get your questions answered by posting.