--- title: PAX Financial Blog | Brad Hallett description: "Brad Hallet, CHFC®, CTFA, joined PAX Financial Group in December 2019 after nearly 25 years in the financial services industry. 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Now, as one of PAX’s financial planners, Brad helps clients answer a simple question with a complicated resolution: Am I going to be OK? 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