000916

Zachary Keister

President Message

Hello and welcome to the Foundation for Fiduciary Education. I’m excited to have you here! As an IRS approved, 501(c)(3) NonProfit Organization, our mission is to educate and empower families through comprehensive fiduciary financial education. We are pleased to provide you with financial education and resources you can trust . Taught exclusively by Certified Financial Fiduciaries®. If you have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to helping you in any way I can.

Bio

Zach Keister brings a unique blend of public service, media expertise, and financial acumen to his role at Nelson Financial Planning (NFP). Joining the firm in 2021, Zach has swiftly become known for his dedication to client satisfaction and comprehensive financial planning strategies. Before embarking on his career in financial planning, Zach spent 8 years as an Engineer in a central Indiana fire department, where he developed invaluable skills in leadership, crisis management, and teamwork. His experience in public service instilled in him a deep sense of responsibility and a commitment to serving others—a foundation that continues to inform his approach to client relationships at NFP. In tandem with his public service career, Zach has cultivated a lifelong passion for radio broadcasting. This passion not only showcases his exceptional communication skills but also underscores his ability to connect with diverse audiences and convey complex ideas with clarity and enthusiasm. Since joining NFP, Zach has demonstrated a strong commitment to professional growth and excellence. He has earned several notable designations including Certified Financial Fiduciary, Certified Fund Specialist, and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor. These achievements highlight his dedication to mastering the intricacies of financial planning and upholding the highest standards of fiduciary responsibility for his clients. Currently pursuing a business degree from Indiana University, Zach remains committed to expanding his knowledge and staying abreast of industry trends to better serve his clients and contribute to the growth of Nelson Financial Planning. Outside of his professional pursuits, Zach enjoys engaging in intellectual challenges such as playing chess, which complements his strategic thinking skills honed through years of public service and financial planning. He also finds enjoyment and relaxation in the exhilarating freedom of motorcycle riding. With his diverse background, unwavering dedication to client success, and ongoing pursuit of excellence, Zach Keister embodies the values of Nelson Financial Planning. His blend of experience in public service, media, and financial expertise uniquely positions him to guide clients towards their financial goals with integrity and personalized care.

Professional Experiences

Languages

Groups / Clubs

Area of Expertise

Professional Licenses

Certifications

CFS

CFF

CRPC

Education

Instructor Events

Support Our Cause

The Foundation for Fiduciary Education (FFE) is proud to be one of the fastest growing non-profit financial wellness programs in the country, and the only one who’s Instructors are exclusively Certified Financial Fiduciaries.

HELP US SPREAD FINANCIAL EDUCATION. BECOME A SPONSOR! Learn More

Why Join FFE ?

The Foundation Fiduciary Education (FFE) is one of the fastest growing non-profit financial wellness programs in the country!

THE PATH TO YOUR FINANCIAL SUCCESS STARTS HERE!
1 Easy online registration form
2 Free Training Videos with FFE On Demand
3 Free One On One Private Messaging with your very own Personal Financial Coach
4 Stay in the know with the most current news and blogs dealing with personal finances
5 Receive real time notifications about upcoming classes being taught in your area
6 Take control of your finances through unbiased fiduciary education from a Certified Financial Fiduciary®
FOLLOW THIS INSTRUCTOR