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Meet Volunteer Financial Planning, Our New Member Spotlight

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"Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America provided a powerful examination of 19th-century American equality, which he viewed as the essential basis for democracy, sparking both progress and personal drive.
"He also, however, wisely anticipated its inherent risks, including the potential for majority tyranny and hidden forms of societal power.
"These observations deeply resonate with me, and they've inspired me to volunteer my experience as a former banker here in Seminole County, where I live, to help foster individual financial freedom."

This month, we're featuring Volunteer Financial Planning as a New Member Spotlight after its owner, Hamid Abdollahi attended 14 events since joining in May.

Here's more from Hamid:

Why did you join the Chamber?
I've joined the Chamber to serve as a direct resource for our community. My mission is to simplify the complex financial ecosystem—what we commonly know as deposits and loans, and what bankers refer to as "buying and selling money" to generate their margins (the interest difference).
With 25 years of experience as a former banker, I'm here to help you clearly define your financial goals, evaluate your current situation, and strategize a precise path to success. As a volunteer, I offer my experience, knowledge, and support completely free of charge, with the clear intention of focusing on strategies rather than promoting financial products
 What is your favorite Chamber benefit?
Before I join in, my research confirms that the Seminole County Chamber is a powerful advocate for local small businesses and our community. I've learned they do more than just connect people; they champion policies and initiatives that drive economic growth and directly address community concerns with local government. The Chamber actively amplifies members' voices, connecting us with key decision-makers and influencers. By joining, I believe my knowledge and experience will gain a crucial seat at the table where it matters most.
Reach out to Hamid via email to learn more.
 

Meet Volunteer Financial Planning, Our New Member Spotlight

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