{"id":2067,"date":"2020-09-02T13:35:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T17:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tmrwwealth.com\/?post_type=oi_team&#038;p=2067"},"modified":"2023-12-06T14:50:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T18:50:46","slug":"ben-abitz","status":"publish","type":"oi_team","link":"https:\/\/www.tmrwwealth.com\/team\/ben-abitz","title":{"rendered":"Ben Abitz<span class=\"title-cred\">, CFP\u00ae<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">Ben\u2019s story of helping people with their financial lives started at a very young age. Following the untimely death of his father, 10 year-old Ben helped his mother navigate the financial complexities of loss. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">Ben graduated Magna Cum Laude from Ursinus College with a degree in Economics and was inducted to the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. There he was also a 4-time Academic All-Conference Selection for Football. He later went on to study Corporate Finance at Columbia University and Strategic Management at The Wharton School at UPenn. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">Ben began his career coaching college football at multiple levels; including small colleges in North Carolina and elsewhere at the Division 1 level. He truly enjoyed the relationships and mentoring opportunities that coaching allowed him. He has combined his economics background and coaching experience into a successful career.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">He joined Tmrw Wealth after experience as an advisor with a large investment bank and as a Wealth Strategist for a North Carolina based Family-Office that managed nearly $2 Billion in total assets.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal_Web_ tm9 tm10\"><strong><span class=\"tm11\">Personal:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">Family is at the core of Ben\u2019s everyday life. He and his wife Megen have two children (Hayden, 10 and Sutton, 2) and live in Northern Greensboro. Ben has felt at home here since moving to the area in 2013 as part of his coaching career. His story took a dramatic upswing when he met his wife, a Greensboro native. As a family, they enjoy summertime visits to Yum-Yums, Grasshopper\u2019s games, date nights at GIA, getting involved in youth sports and relaxing rounds at Greensboro National. <\/span><strong><span class=\"tm12\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><strong><span class=\"tm12\">Community:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">Ben has been involved as a member of the Executive Leadership Team for the March of Dimes \u2013 March for Babies and as a volunteer coach for First Tee of the Triad and Northern Guilford Youth Football. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal_Web_ tm9 tm10\"><strong><span class=\"Strong\">Education:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">Ben holds his series 7 and 66 registrations. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"Normal\"><span class=\"tm8\">To discuss financial planning, college football, investments, or the best pizza places in Greensboro e-mail Ben directly<\/span> via the form below<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben\u2019s story of helping people with their financial lives started at a very young age. 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