NICOLE CORNING
As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), Nicole Corning is equipped with the training, skills, and tools needed to strengthen relationships with business owners and serve as their most trusted advisor.
Through the knowledge learned in the credentialing program, CEPAs® holistically plan for an owner’s life outside of their business while successfully building significant value in their organization prior to their exit. Not only will a CEPA® help you effectively transition your business, but will also advise you on personal and personal financial matters.
since 2001. Nicole is a member of the Retirement Advisor Council. Prior to coming to Arizona, Nicole worked in Washington D.C. and had the honor of working on two presidential campaigns as well as several senatorial and congressional campaigns around the country. Nicole is also a published author and hosts a podcast focused on working mother issues. She has appeared on the Katie Couric Show and has been featured in Financial Planning Magazine, 401K Specialist Magazine, NAPANet Magazine, and Plan Consultant Magazine. She is active in the Scottsdale non-profit community and sits on the board of the Care Fund, is a graduate of Scottsdale Leadership Class of XXIV, and sits on the NAPA Governmental Affairs Committee. Nicole graduated Cum Laude from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her two sons keep her busy.
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Investment products and services are offered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC (WFAFN), Member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker-dealer and nonbank affiliate of Wells Fargo & Company. WFAFN uses the trade name Wells Fargo Advisors. Any other referenced entity is a separate entity from WFAFN.
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CA Insurance License Number 0I03854. Resident State: AZ.
This information is intended for use by residents of AK, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI only.
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Investment products and services are offered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC (WFAFN), Member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker-dealer and nonbank affiliate of Wells Fargo & Company. WFAFN uses the trade name Wells Fargo Advisors. Any other referenced entity is a separate entity from WFAFN.
Opinions and comments do not necessarily represent the views of our firm. Additional guidelines can be found on wfa.com/social
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- Website:
https://www.preparetoretire.net/NewTestAdvisorPage.htm - Phone: 6024217344
- City: Scottsdale
- State: Arizona
- Postal Code: 85255
- Country: United States
- Designations: CFP(R), CEPA, AIF, CRPC
- Markets Served:
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