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Scott Campbell, RICP® Investment Adviser Representative | President of Austin First Financial, Inc.
Hi, I’m Scott Campbell, also known as The Retirement Instructor. Over the last 20 years, I have taught many classes on retirement, Social Security, investment planning and taxes for the University of Texas Informal Classes program and Extellent Professional Development Centers (formerly St. Edwards University Professional Education Center). I have the experience and passion to help you navigate a complex financial world and feel confident in your strategies for retirement.
I began my career in the financial services business in 1997. As an investment adviser representative, I embrace the opportunity to work towards the goals of my clients, with a duty of undivided loyalty and utmost good faith. I also am a strong advocate for evidence-based investing, wealth management, and retirement planning and look forward to helping you define your ideal retirement.
As a Retirement Income Certified Professional® (RICP®), I have the knowledge and experience to navigate intricate retirement issues. I have passed the Series 65 securities exams and hold life, accident, health and HMO insurance licenses in Texas. In 1993, I graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science in organizational communications.
I live in South Austin with my wife, Shannon, who is a physician’s assistant at Bee Caves Pediatrics, and our three children: Reilly, Sarah and Carson.
The RICP® (Retirement Income Certified Professional®) designation is sought by financial services sales professionals whose focus includes clients planning for their retirement income. The designation's required curriculum is administered by The American College in Bryn Mawr PA, which is accredited by The Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Philadelphia, PA 19104 The mark RICP® is the property of The American College and may be used only by individuals who have successfully completed the initial and ongoing certification requirements for this designation.