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Ken Stern,
CFP®
Founding Partner, Co-Chief Executive Officer
Los Angeles, CA
Ken Stern,
CFP®
Founding Partner, Co-Chief Executive Officer
Los Angeles, CA
Ken believes that effective wealth management goes beyond investment returns, encompassing comprehensive planning to protect and grow what matters most.
Ken Stern is Co-CEO of Lido Advisors, where he leads the execution of the firm’s vision and helps grow Lido into a nationally recognized leader in advanced wealth management and investment strategy. He is a Certified Financial Planner and a frequent speaker on wealth transfer, alternative investments, and legacy planning.
Ken’s path to Lido was shaped by years spent growing financial institutions. This experience revealed a clear market need for a client-centric advisory model built on comprehensive planning and dynamic investment management, which led him to found both Asset Planning Solutions, Inc. and Ken Stern & Associates. A recognized authority on personal finance, Ken has shared his insights on The Today Show, CNBC, and CNN. He is the author of seven books: To Hell and Back, Pounce, Secrets of the Investment All-Stars, Senior Savvy, 50 Fabulous Places to Retire in America, Safeguard Your Hard-Earned Savings, and Comprehensive Guide to Social Security and Medicare.
A native of Farmington Hills, Mich., Ken enjoys traveling, skiing, public speaking, writing, and reading, and cherishes time spent with his family.
Executive M.B.A., HEC Paris Business School; Harvard Business School Alumnus (attended PLD 34).
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