Brian Colvert, CFP®

Certified Financial Planner

Brian Colvert is a Certified Financial Planner and the CEO of Bonfire Financial. With over 15 years of experience in finance, he specializes in helping others plan for a secure and confident financial leap into retirement. Brian has been recognized as one of the top advisors in the nation and has been featured in publications such as Forbes, CBS News, Huffington Post, Business Insider, Bloomberg, and more. He started in the financial industry in 2007 and has been helping people get confident about retirement ever since!

Education

BA, Public Administration, San Diego State University
iShares Program, Finance and Financial Management Services, Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Certificate in Blockchain and Digital Assets, New York Institute of Finance

Certifications & Organizations

Certified Financial Planner™
Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)

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How to

Transfer a Pension Account to Another State

Pensions are retirement plans offered to state government employees, particularly public school teachers. Pensions are called "defined benefit" programs because they specify the amount of money you'll receive each month ...

How to

Calculate Annuity Payments

An annuity is an insurance contract that takes the form of an investment. Annuities provide an income source with periodic payments for an agreed-upon period of time for the annuitant or their beneficiary, beginning now ...

How to

Check Your 401(k)

Planning for retirement is an ongoing process, so it’s important to keep tabs on both your current and old 401(k) plans. But how do you know where to start if you’ve never accessed your 401(k) before? Not to worry; w...