Birmingham, AL
SVP, Wealth Advisor
With nearly 25 years of experience in the financial and retirement plan services industries, Scott Ward, CFP®, AIF®, AIFA® joined Compound Planning in 2024. At Compound Planning, Scott advises a select group of health care and business leaders, physicians, entrepreneurs, and skilled professionals from various backgrounds. He specializes in retirement-transition strategies, executive benefits, Social Security optimization, portfolio management for institutions and individuals and tax-smart planning for retirement distributions and liquidity events. Prior to joining Compound Planning, Scott served private wealth clients as the director of rel...
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Experience
Johnson Sterling
11 years
GuideStone Financial Resources
9 years
Legg Mason Wood Walker
2 years
Regions Financial Corporation
2 years
Qualifications
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Practitioner
CFP®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary®
AIF®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary Analyst®
AIFA®
University of Alabama
M.A., Higher Education Administration
William Jewell College
B.A., Communication
Specialities
Medical professionals
Business owners
Entrepreneurs
Executives
Retirees
Investment management
Financial planning
Retirement planning
Tax planning
Risk management
Liquidity event planning
Asset allocation
Disclaimer: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP® and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization’s initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.