Kirk Kinder, CFP® of Picket Fence Financial, a Fee-Only Financial Planning firm with offices in Baltimore and Bel Air, Maryland. Discover better ways to manage your money from budgeting to investment management to tax planning to economics and beyond.
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About Picket Fence Financial: Picket Fence Financial is a fee-only,
NAPFA registered financial planning firm dedicated to saving folks from
Wall Street. Picket Fence Financial feels people have been poorly served
by the commission structure of Wall Street. Clients of the typical Wall
Street firms receives sales pitches that are loaded with conflicts of
interest. You can find out more information about Picket Fence
Financial at http://www.picketfencefinancial.com.
About
Kirk Kinder: Kirk Kinder, CFP® (Certified Financial Planner) is the
founder and President of Picket Fence Financial. Kirk worked for the
Motley Fool (http://www.fool.com/)
where he served as their Director of Member Services. The Fool’s
approach of exposing Wall Street’s dirty secrets appealed to Kirk. They
shared a common belief that financial planners entrusted with other’s
money should have their client’s
interests at heart. After leaving the Fool, Kirk worked at a fee-only
financial planning firm in Palm Harbor, Florida. There Kirk finished his
studies for the Certified Financial Planner designation. Kirk then
started Picket Fence Financial with offices in the Baltimore/DC area and
Tampa/Clearwater, Florida vicinity. Kirk also has a Masters degree in
Personal Financial Planning from the College for Financial Planning –
the organization that manages the education requirement for the CFP.
Kirk has been quoted in several financial publications including the
Wall Street Journal, Kiplingers, Investor’s Business Daily,
Standard and Poor’s, and Bloomberg Wealth Manager to name a few. Kirk
has also been featured on the local Fox, ABC and NBC affiliates in
Baltimore and Tampa Bay.