Thomas N. Tillery presents PFS Live! Event in Bismarck, ND May 8 and 9, 2023

ATLANTA - May 9, 2023 - PRLog -- Thomas N. Tillery, CFP^®, AEP^® (Distinguished), CLU^®, ChFC^®, CRPC^®, LUTCF, Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer of Paraklete® Financial, Inc. will present at PFSLive! This live workshop is sponsored by Avantax Planning Partners℠ and provides a streamlined approach to obtaining the PFS credential. The 2-day event will be held at Brady Martz & Associates in Bismarck, North Dakota. The first session, PFP Body of Knowledge Overview, on Monday, May 8th will provide an overview of each component of the PFP Body of Knowledge. Tom will review specific case studies to enhance practical application of the elements in the first session. Two case study sessions on Monday will follow with sequential sessions on Tuesday, May 9th. The event will conclude with an on-site PFS exam.

Thomas Neal Tillery, CFP®, AEP® (Distinguished), CLU®, ChFC®, CRPC®, LUTCF^® is Vice President & CCO of Paraklete® Financial, Inc. Paraklete® provides integrated fee-for-service personal financial planning and virtual family office services, without asset management or product sales. The firm acts as An Advocate in Financial Services® for its clients with a disciplined focus on independence and objectivity. Tom is also a co-founder and Vice-President of Financial Planning Advocate, LLC, a provider of continuing education for CPA's, financial advisers, universities, and colleges.

Tom earned an M.S. in Financial Services from The American College and an M.A. in education from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.  He is an active member of AICPA (Non-CPA Associate), National Association of Estate Planners & Councils, and the Atlanta Estate Planning Council.

With more than 35 years of experience in personal financial planning, Tom is a frequent speaker and author on topics relating to personal financial planning including, Financial Planning and Tax Advisory Services, Estate Planning for the Affluent, Current Retirement Issues, Working with Investment Advisors, and Stewardship. Mr. Tillery is the co-author of Essentials of Personal Financial Planning, a textbook used by colleges and universities in graduate programs in accounting, business, and law. Additionally, Tom has co-authored The AICPA Financial Planning Certificate Program. The program addresses all areas of the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) Body of Knowledge and successful completion, with related experience, permits participants to obtain the PFS Credential. Tom and his family reside in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Please visit Tom's blog at www.fpadvocate.com/our-blog/

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