I too have had dreams of leaving tech for those fields, esp. financial planning but they're both sales-oriented & have high wash-out factors. Going for CFP cer

I too have had dreams of leaving tech for those fields, esp. financial planning but they're both sales-oriented & have high wash-out factors. Going for CFP certification in financial planning could improve one's chances, but the training will take some time & isn't free. There's a lot of demand for good financial planners, but not sure about real estate sales now that interest rates are on the rise.