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Fisher Financial Group

Helping You Build Your Future

Retirement Planning Specialist

 

My name is Karl Fisher. Welcome to my website. As an AXA Advisors financial professional I am dedicated to helping individuals and business owners reach their financial goals through a comprehensive financial planning process. I focus on retirement and investment planning and routinely conduct seminars in these areas.

To stay on top of my field and develop my professional skills over my thirteen-year career, I've regularly attended industry training and certification programs. This includes completing the curriculum and passing the exams for the:

 

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, (CFP®)
  • Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
  • FINRA Registrations: Series 6,7,63 and 65

My academic achievements include:

  • BS in Accounting from The Pennsylvania State University
  • MBA in Financial Management from Drexel University
  • Wharton Certificate in Retirement Planning

Maintaining a strong sense of community and solid professional foundation are important to me. My community activities and professional affiliations
include:

  • Medford Township Soccer Coach 
  • Medford Township Baseball Coach 
  • Financial Planning Association 
  • Society of Financial Service Professionals

My wife Beth and I live in Medford, NJ with our three children Kyle, Marta, and Tyler. Thank you for visiting. I hope to speak with you soon.

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CFP® and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ are certification marks owned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. These marks are awarded to individuals who successfully complete the CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Certificate awarded based on completion of a training program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

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