Student Testimonials
December 2025
the help I need
“I was at a loss as to how I should proceed after retirement. I am getting the help I need.”
– B. Nedd, Brooklyn NY
tools and strategies used in successful retirement planning
“I wanted a general explanation of tools and strategies used in successful retirement planning. I have a better idea of how to apply these tools/strategies to my own planning.”
– P. Bell, Brooklyn, NY
very glad we came
“Truthfully, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I’m very glad we came!”
– W. Melssen, Illinois
A real eye-opener
“A real eye-opener. It gave me some options I didn’t previously know about and made the topic something I can now much better deal with!”
– M. Lathan, Illinois
gain a fresh perspective
“This course helped me gain a fresh perspective on my finances.”
– B. Blaine, Illinois
Gave Me Much
“Gave me much to think about!”
– D. Kern, Arkansas
easy to read and understand
“Very detailed, material is easy to read and understand.”
– D. Hawkins, Indiana
Even my 25 year old daughter would benefit
“Even my 25 year old daughter would benefit so they could compare what they are doing.”
– J. Russell, Indiana
already recommended this class
“Gave me a direction to review. Have been unhappy with previous advisors that don’t listen to my needs. Need to feel I am working toward a retirement goal. Have already recommended this class to friends.”
– K. Kirkman, Indiana
I’ve learned a lot
“I came into this class knowing absolutely nothing about investing. I have a 401k I need to do something with upon leaving my job. I’m still very green about all of this, but I do feel I’ve learned a lot.”
– K. Mulvaney, Indiana
The testimonials presented reflect the individual experiences of past participants and do not guarantee future success or specific financial outcomes. These statements are uncompensated and may not be representative of the typical student experience. As AFES is an educational program, these testimonials should not be viewed as legal, tax, or investment advice. Participants are encouraged to consult with their own professional advisors before making financial decisions.
