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Financial Planning

Kimberly Henry, Financial Consultant

Retirement is personal. You’ve worked hard to save and invest your money and now it’s time to optimize and protect your savings to provide for your retirement and your loved ones thereafter.

Kimberly Henry is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) working as an independent Financial Consultant, specializing in helping individuals and families prepare for, plan, and live in retirement. Our approach focuses on tailored retirement planning strategies and insurance solutions to provide our clients with guaranteed lifetime income, asset protection, and achieve tax efficiencies in support of a holistic approach to their finances.

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Our Planning Process

Our three-step planning process works to help identify and implement suitable financial strategies for helping our clients meet their needs and achieve their goals and objectives for retirement.

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Start Smart

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Apply Discipline

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Communicate Progress

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Start Smart

Get a Clear Understanding of Your Financial Life

First, we gain a thorough understanding of your current financial situation, goals, objectives, risk tolerance, and the key considerations that should be addressed in your retirement strategy.

Six Fundamental Financial Planning Considerations

Six key financial planning considerations can impact your financial goals now and in the future. The question is not if these will affect your finances, but to what degree. We evaluate your sentiment toward each consideration and quantify the potential effects on your assets over time. This allows us to build customized strategies to help you achieve your financial objectives for retirement.

Longevity

Outliving financial assets as the result of a longer life.

Inflation

Reduction in real purchasing power as the result of increasing cost of living.

Mortality

Loss of financial assets as the result of a partner’s or spouse’s death.

Liquidity

Limited access to assets to meet life’s unexpected financial needs.

Market

Unexpected reduction in the value of financial assets at the time of withdrawal.

Taxes

Decreasing income and assets and/or the impairment of legacy assets from increasing taxes.

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Apply Discipline

A Retirement Strategy Designed for You

Next, we design a retirement strategy that actively works to help optimize your wealth and protect your finances, keeping your goals and objectives at the forefront of our planning process.

Our Services, Your Future

We take the time to thoroughly explore your needs no matter the stage of life you are in to help provide a custom tailored solution that we continue to monitor and adjust until the end of time.

Maximize the growth potential of your investable assets in accordance with your risk tolerance and financial goals.

Increase you or your loved one’s future retirement income with a tax-efficient, capital leveraging strategy.

Ease the financial and emotional toll of long-term care with early planning so you can retire with peace of mind and dignity.

Establish tax planning strategies today for greater tax efficiency and financial flexibility later in retirement.

Support your retirement income plan with accumulation and tax-free distribution strategies in retirement.

Understand the benefits you are entitled to and how to maximize Social Security income in retirement.

Develop solutions for healthcare expenses not covered by Medicare, a federal health insurance program.

We design competitive benefits packages that attract top talent while managing your companies bottom line.

We provide flexible, high-limit retirement strategies tailored specifically for your firm’s key executives.

Design an income plan that delivers dependable income and financial security throughout your retirement.

Protect your estate and loved ones from unnecessary taxation and probate with proactive estate planning strategies.

Make the investment in your child or grandchild’s future with the gift of a college education through life insurance.

Explore options to protect your income in the event of an illness or injury that prevents your ability to work.

Develop strategies to protect assets against the effects of inflation.

Ensure access to assets to meet life’s unexpected  needs.

Safeguard your loved ones and your home with mortgage protection so they can afford keep your family’s home.

We help you implement and manage tax-advantaged plans like 401(k)s to secure your employees’ future.

We Safeguard your business’s continuity with insurance strategies that protect against the loss of vital leadership.

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Communicate Progress

Our Commitment to You

Lastly and continually, we work to ensure transparency of your income plan by providing visibility, proactive
outreach, and accessibility to our team throughout our working relationship.

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Meet The Advisor

Kimberly K. Henry, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®

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Kimberly K. Henry, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP® is an accomplished independent financial advisor driven by a passion for empowering individuals and businesses to achieve lasting financial security. She specializes in comprehensive financial planning, retirement income management, long-term care planning, employee and employer benefit design, small business planning, and divorce-related financial strategies.

Kimberly holds Series 7, 6, and 63 registrations, along with life, health, long-term care, and variable insurance licenses. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Statistics and a Master of Urban Planning from the University of Tennessee.

In addition to her financial consulting practice, Kimberly serves as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Finance Department at the Haslam School of Business, where since 2023 she has taught Insurance and Financial Planning Management, an elective for finance majors.

Prior to entering financial services, Kimberly built a distinguished career in economic and commercial development and urban planning. She owned KH Consulting, providing project administration solutions, and held leadership roles with The Development Corporation of Knox County, SITE Incorporated, and the Knoxville–Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission.

A dedicated community leader, Kimberly has been appointed to several influential boards, including Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (current board member and past chair), the Knoxville Wrecker Commission (chair), the Knoxville–Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission (board member), and the Downtown Design Review Board (chair).

Committed to lifelong learning and civic engagement, she is a member of the 2021 Leadership Knoxville class and the 2022 UT Chancellor’s Associates class, and a lifetime member of Nucleus Knoxville. She also served as Volunteer Coordinator for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition – Knoxville Build 2012. Her board and volunteer involvement includes Knoxville Opera, Marble City Opera, Every Woman Vote, Knox Heritage, Dogwood Arts Festival, Friends of Literacy, the East Tennessee Industrial Council, and the Tennessee Chapter of the American Planning Association.

Outside of her professional and civic work, Kimberly is an avid traveler who has explored Great Britain, North Africa, the Caribbean, Cuba, Mexico, Canada, and much of Europe.

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Lastly and continually, we work to ensure transparency of your income plan by providing visibility, proactive outreach, and accessibility to our team throughout our working relationship.

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