Sharon Epperson: Brain Aneurysm – A CNBC Correspondent’s Life and Death Experience

In the financial advisory community, we talk constantly about preparing your finances for the unexpected. But that often feels esoteric. In September 2016, our guest, CNBC personal finance correspondent Sharon Epperson, sustained a brain aneurysm and she nearly lost her life.This was any family’s worst nightmare. The way Sharon has willed herself back to life and the lessons she learned along the way about what is—and isn’t—Important in life are striking.