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Take this job and love it: Financial planner ranks as fifth-best job

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Financial planners have less stress, a better working environment and fewer physical demands than most other jobs. Hardly anyone makes more than they do, too.

Attention, financial planners: The next time a client ignores your advice, calls to ask you about something Jim Cramer said, or informs you that their friend's adviser charges much, much less, remember that it could always be worse. You could be a reporter.

In fact, hardly anyone has it better than

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