Primary Job Title Co-Founder Primary Organization XYPN
Location Reston, Virginia, United States Regions Washington DC Metro Area, East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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Michael Kitces is a Co-Founder, Director of Slowing Things Down at XY Planning Network. Michael previously worked at Pinnacle Advisory Group as a Partner, Director of Wealth Management. He attended The University of Tulsa and The American College of Financial Services.
Michael Kitces is the publisher of the leading financial planning industry blog
Nerd’s Eye View through his website Kitces.com.
In addition, he is a consultant for Advisor #FinTech companies, the co-founder of the XY Planning Network, AdvicePay, and New Planner Recruiting, the former Practitioner Editor of the Journal of Financial Planning, and a Partner and the Director of Wealth Management for Pinnacle Advisory Group, a private wealth management firm located in Columbia, Maryland that oversees approximately $1.8 billion of client assets.
Michael is one of the 2010 recipients of the Financial Planning Association’s “Heart of Financial Planning” awards for his dedication to advancing the financial planning profession. In addition, he has variously been recognized as financial planning's "Deep Thinker," a "Legacy Builder," an "Influencer," a "Mover & Shaker," part of the “Power 20,” and a "Rising Star in Wealth Management" by industry publications.








