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Kevin Ellman CFP®

Kevin Ellman - CFP® and CEO, Wealth Preservation Solutions, LLC

CFP® and CEO, Wealth Preservation Solutions, LLC
(201) 632-2022
kellman@wpsllc.net

As CEO of Wealth Preservation Solutions, LLC, Kevin oversees investment portfolio design and management for the firm’s private wealth clients. As a financial advisor, he has provided the full array of financial, estate and retirement planning services to business owners, families, executives and individuals for over 25 years.

Kevin is a frequent guest speaker at both corporate, public and private group events. He regularly conducts workshops and seminars on the subjects of investment portfolio planning, retirement planning, estate planning and business succession planning. He has appeared as a financial commentator on CNBC (Morning Call, Portfolio Make-Over, Make Your Money Work, Power Lunch), and on ABC, and has been quoted in Businessweek, CBS Market Watch, Fortune Magazine and The Wall Street Journal.

Prior to entering the business of financial planning, Kevin was the Executive Vice President of Beefsteak Charlies, a 70-unit restaurant chain. Early in his career, Kevin was a professional drummer, who toured and recorded with major stars such as: Bette Midler, Barry Manilow, Richie Havens, Todd Rundgren & Utopia, Chuck Berry, Laura Branigan, Felix Cavaliere and Gene Cornish of The Young Rascals, Mary Travers, and Manhattan Transfer.

Outside the office, Kevin is an avid reader, a fitness buff and a devoted family man. He enjoys spending his spare time playing golf, scuba diving, and playing music.

Kevin is a board member of the Spirit of Harmony Foundation – Supporting & Funding Music Education.

Listen to Kevin’s podcast Work. Life. Money. Insights by Kevin Ellman

Read Kevin’s article, “How Being a Rock and Roll Drummer Prepared Me to be a Financial Planner.”

Kevin Ellman on CNBC Morning Call – Portfolio Makeover


The opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the author and may not necessarily reflect those held by Kestra Investment Services, LLC or Kestra Advisory Services, LLC. This is for general information only and is not intended to provide specific investment advice or recommendations for any individual. It is suggested that you consult your financial professional, attorney, or tax advisor with regard to your individual situation. Comments concerning the past performance are not intended to be forward looking and should not be viewed as an indication of future results.

Securities offered through Kestra Investment Services, LLC (Kestra IS), member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC (Kestra AS), an affiliate of Kestra IS. Wealth Preservation Solutions is not affiliated with Kestra IS or Kestra AS. Please access the following site to review form CRS, Reg BI and relevant disclosures. https://bit.ly/KF-Disclosures

In The Press

Kevin Ellman: From Drummer to Financial Guru

Kevin Ellman From Drummer to Financial Guru

Kevin Ellman From Drummer to Financial Guru

Kevin Ellman was recently profiled in the Winter 2014 Issue of Healthy Aging Magazine.
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Kevin Ellman Podcast

Work. Life. Money. Insights by Kevin Ellman CFP
Work. Life. Money. Insights by Kevin Ellman CFP
Kevin Ellman, Certified Financial Planner, shares the stories of his life as the foundation for his outlook on the economy, market, and current events. Please see website for additional disclosures at https://wealthpreservationsolutions.com/kevin-ellman-cfp-podcast/

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Episode #8: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: Markets don’t like uncertainty… Looking ahead to 2021 and beyond…
by Kevin Ellman, Certified Financial Planner

What do we do? How do we plan? Should we wait? We all have a lot of questions as it relates to our current plan and the effect the upcoming election may have. Listen in to hear Kevin’s perspective on what to expect, how to prepare now and most importantly, how to be ready to move in the best direction for your plan…

For your free copy of Kevin’s book, The 7 Biggest Money Mistakes People Make and How to Avoid Them, text WEALTH to 88799.

Contact Kevin Ellman, Certified Financial Planner at https://wealthpreservationsolutions.com/about-us/kevin-ellman-certified-financial-planner/

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Episode #8: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: Markets don’t like uncertainty… Looking ahead to 2021 and beyond…
Episode #8: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: Markets don’t like uncertainty… Looking ahead to 2021 and beyond…
October 8, 2020
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Episode #7: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: 1, 2, 1-2-3! Just like that, it came back to me, and my hands started to move.
September 2, 2020
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Bonus Episode #6: Stress Test: How will your Wealth Plan actually work if and when it’s triggered?
August 17, 2020
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Episode #5: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: You can learn an awful lot by paying attention.
July 20, 2020
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Episode #4: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: "I was an excellent driver for a 4 year old”
July 6, 2020
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Episode #3: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: From rowboat to speedboat; Thinking outside the box
June 15, 2020
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Episode #2: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner: Coat room boy, cigar and mint boy, cashier and restaurateur, all by the age of 10.
June 6, 2020
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Episode #1: Kevin Ellman Certified Financial Planner learns lifelong lessons at age 16 on an African safari during summer break.
June 5, 2020
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Speaking Engagements

Kevin Ellman Financial Advisor
Kevin Ellman CFP® is a regular guest speaker at both corporate and public and private group events. His speaking engagements can be specifically tailored to the needs of large and small groups.

He is available to speak, conduct workshops and present seminars on the subject of financial planning, investing and estate planning for business owners, families, and affluent, individual men and women.

His background and experience make his speaking engagements highly educational and entertaining.

More about Kevin Ellman CFP®

For more information, bookings, or inquiries, email Ruth Zeitlin at rzeitlin@wpsllc.net.

About Wealth Preservation Solutions

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  • Dennis J. Amico
  • Kevin Ellman CFP®
  • Paul D. Miller
  • Robert W. Davis CFP®, RICP®
  • Dolores White
  • Susan J. Forman CFP®
  • Carrie Ware
  • Michael Csedrik
  • Elizabeth D’Aleo
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  • Kevin Ellman CFP®
  • Paul D. Miller
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  • Susan J. Forman CFP®
  • Carrie Ware
  • Michael Csedrik
  • Elizabeth D’Aleo

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