Thomas Cook

Advisor at Retire to Tellico

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Firm

Retire to Tellico

Location

Louden, TN 37774

Credentials

CFP®, EA

Industry experience

4 years

About

InvestmentNews recognized Thomas as one of the best wealth advisors under 40 in the USA. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and an Enrolled Agent for the IRS. He is also an adjunct lecturer in the Finance department at the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee—Knoxville.

He is the director of pro bono financial planning on the Board of the Financial Planning Association of East Tennessee and a volunteer tax preparer through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

He served a Christian mission for two years in Colombia, South America, and is fluent in Spanish. He currently volunteers in his church's youth program.

In his free time, he enjoys an active lifestyle with his wife and two sons, playing strategy games and pickleball. He is a proud sponsor of the Tellico Village Pickleball Club.

Expertise

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy General tax planning General estate planning guidance

Fee options

AUM

1%

Flat

$3,750

Quarterly

$3,000

Other

I charge an upfront planning fee of $3,750 and then give the option of a 1% assets under management engagement or a $3,000/qtr advice-only relationship.

Work history

Retire To Tellico, LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Rather & Kittrell, Inc.

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

The Trust Company of Tennessee

2019 - 2022 (3 years)

LJCooper Wealth Advisors

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Utah Valley University

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Brigham Young University

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

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