Passing the SIE while balancing a career and family life
Hear how Abby Tillitson studied for the SIE while managing full-time work and family obligations, and how she developed a time-management strategy that helped her succeed.


Office Manager at Farm Bureau Financial Services
Abby is passionate about serving her local community. She earned her cosmetology degree and later owned and operated her own salon and boutique for five years before beginning her career with Farm Bureau. She is married to her high school sweetheart, and together they have two incredible daughters who keep them busy with junior high cheerleading and weekend youth sports.
An avid animal lover and advocate, Abby shares her home with three rescue dogs and two rescue cats and is always eager to help animals in need. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, gardening, and landscaping. Whenever they have the opportunity, her family loves visiting the beach and making memories together.