Troy A. Young, CFP®, CKA® in

Troy A. Young, CFP®, CKA®

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Founder and President at Destiny Financial Group
📍 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Troy A. Young is the Founder and President of Destiny Financial Group, bringing over 25 years of experience from firms like Bank of America and Salomon Smith Barney. A graduate of Howard University, he holds CFP® and Certified Kingdom Advisor designations, specializing in faith-based wealth management for high-net-worth individuals and business owners.

He is a published author and speaker, passionate about helping people achieve financial clarity and confidence. He often emphasizes that financial planning should be about life itself, not just dollar amounts, and believes the client-advisor relationship is one of the most intimate and important a person can have.

He authored the book "Faith-Based Financial Planning, " which details his strategy for aligning money with personal values and beliefs.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Founder and President
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Faith-Based Planning
Authored a book on this topic and holds a Certified Kingdom Advisor designation, focusing on integrating faith and financial strategy for clients.
Retirement Strategy
Advises pre- and post-retirees, including younger generations considering early retirement, on creating practical frameworks for their financial future.
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Career

Work history

11-2004
Founder and President
Destiny Financial Group
11-2004 - 7-2018
Registered Representativie
FSC Securities
8-1998 - 11-2004
Financial Advisor
Salomon Smith Barney
6-1988 - 8-1998
Vice President
Bank of America(Barnett Bank)
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Education
1984 - 1988
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Howard University
1998 - 1999
Certified Financial Planner Program
University of South Florida
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