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Joseph Bragdon, CFA

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Vice President at Financial Architects Partners
📍 Palo Alto, California, United States

Joseph Bragdon is a Vice President and CFA Charterholder at Financial Architects Partners, specializing in tax-efficient life insurance programs. A graduate of Northeastern University, he is recognized by Forbes as one of Americas Top Financial Security Professionals, a reflection of the trust clients and advisors place in his work.

Outside of his professional life, Joseph has a strong athletic background, having played club lacrosse at Northeastern University and basketball while studying abroad at NEOMA Business School. He now coaches his sons youth basketball team and stays active by hiking, golfing, and mountain biking.

He is a sought-after speaker at events hosted by law firms, carriers, and estate planning councils.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Vice President
Job Level
Senior
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Joseph shows up

ROI Seeker
Cost Conscious
Perfectionist

They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much.

Priorities

Topics Joseph cares about

Tax-Efficient Insurance
He focuses on bringing clarity to complex, tax-efficient life insurance programs, viewing life insurance as a dynamic asset within a holistic financial strategy.
Estate Planning
He collaborates with advisors and affluent families on estate liquidity strategies and has co-authored articles on the topic for wealth management firms.
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Career

Work history

8-2009
Vice President
Financial Architects Partners
2007 - 2009
Specialist
Brown Brothers Harriman
2008 - 2008
Financial Analyst
Aegis Media
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2004 - 2009
Bacherlor Science in Internation Business (BSIB)
Northeastern University
2008 - 2008
International Finance
NEOMA Business School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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