Philip Alford

Senior Financial Planner

Philip Alford

Philip is a CFP® professional, with over a decade experience helping individuals and families reach their financial goals. Throughout his career, Philip has worked with a variety of clients, in their many different life stages, guiding them with holistic financial advice to help them further their goals and dreams. Before joining Facet, Philip was an independent financial planner focusing on estate planning considerations, investment management, and values-based financial planning. Philip and his family reside in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains in northeastern Tennessee. Outside of work, Philip loves spending time with his family, engaging with his local community, playing music, and getting out in nature.

Education: The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, M.A.

"Do one thing every day that scares you." - Eleanor Roosevelt

Get to know Philip

What is the best piece of advice you were ever given?

See everything in your life as an investment to leave an impact.

What are you passionate about?

Seeing people transformed through financial education.

What topic could you give an hour-long presentation on with little to no preparation?

Medieval History.

What book, movie, music, etc. changed your outlook on life?

Gently and Lowly by Dane Ortlund.