Glen Pier is a comprehensive wealth manager specializing in working with professionals and retirees. As an independent advisor, he has helped clients with wealth management, tax planning, insurance and advanced estate planning for many years.
Glen empowers his clients to make smart decisions with their money allowing them to focus on what’s really important. By partnering with his clients, he strives to create a unique plan and discover their overlooked planning opportunities. He provides a consultative approach to wealth management, utilizing a Nobel Prize award-winning investment strategy (The Bucket Plan®). This process allows him to improve and implement the most comprehensive wealth management plan, which directly addresses (sequence of returns) growth and inflation while minimizing taxes through the Tax Management Journey℠.
The CFF certification a professional designation provided by the National Association of Certified Financial Fiduciaries (NACFF), Charlotte, NC. To receive this designation, the individual must complete a certification and training process created by NACFF and The American Financial Education Alliance. The individual must complete a 1-day training course and pass the Program Assessment. The program educates professional advisors about the laws, rules and regulations that determine when the individual is acting as a fiduciary. 10 Annual Continuing Education Hours must be completed to renew the certification. The continuing education keeps the individual up to date on the fiduciary rules.
Financial Planning and Advisory Services are offered through Prosperity Capital Advisors (“PCA”) an SEC registered investment adviser with its principal place of business in the State of Ohio. PCA and its representatives are in compliance with the current registration requirements imposed upon registered investment advisers by those states in which PCA maintains clients. PCA may only transact business in those states in which it is registered, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. This website is limited to the dissemination of general information pertaining to PCA’s investment advisory/management services. Glen Pier is an Investment Advisor Representatives of PCA. For information pertaining to the registration status of PCA, please contact the firm or refer to the Investment Adviser Public Disclosure web site (www.adviserinfo.sec.gov). For additional information about PCA, including fees and services, send for our disclosure statement as set forth on Form ADV from PCA using the contact information herein. Please read the disclosure statement carefully before you invest or send money.
Catherine Reid is a registered representative of MerCap Securities, LLC. Services offered through MerCap Securities, LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC and wholly-owned subsidiary of MerCap Enterprises, Inc. Address: 73 Chestnut Road # 400, Paoli, PA 19301 Phone: (877) 784-8021 MerCap Securities, LLC is not affiliated with Infinity Wealth Management, Inc., nor Prosperity Capital Advisors.
Glen empowers his clients to make smart decisions with their money allowing them to focus on what’s really important. By partnering with his clients, he strives to create a unique plan and discover their overlooked planning opportunities. He provides a consultative approach to wealth management, utilizing a Nobel Prize award-winning investment strategy (The Bucket Plan®). This process allows him to improve and implement the most comprehensive wealth management plan, which directly addresses (sequence of returns) growth and inflation while minimizing taxes through the Tax Management Journey℠.
As part of his extensive education, Glen has received training from Ed Slott—a nationally recognized IRA specialist, author and host of the PBS television special “Stay Rich for Life.” He is also a part of Ed Slott’s ongoing study group as an Elite IRA advisor. (Tax Management Journey, and Certified Financial Fiduciary)
Prior to entering the financial services field, he was a professional in the automotive industry for fifteen years, holding several positions including Finance Director for eleven dealerships, and General Manager. Even as a kid, his hard-working nature was apparent shoveling snow, mowing lawns, and having a paper route.
Seduced by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Glen currently lives in Arden, North Carolina with his wife Irene and daughter Angel. He enjoys The Avatar Course, Yoga, reading philosophy, and activities that make the world a better place.
In addition to supporting Glen, Catherine coordinates the transition of new clients to the firm, as well as handles and oversees all client requests. A natural at communicating, she loves getting to know clients on a personal level. Catherine feels that fostering those relationships is her most important role.
She and her husband, Luke, have two children, Hank and Ruby. They enjoy live music, good food (she is a true foodie), visiting with friends and traveling to new (and old) places. Catherine does not enjoy camping or football, much to the dismay of her family – and Janice.
Through this process, Ross partners with his clients to create and execute the most comprehensive wealth management plans that address volatility, inflation, taxes and sequence of returns risk. His passions lie in educating and uncovering planning opportunities with new and existing clients and providing clarity through collaborative strategic planning and execution.
Prior to entering the financial services industry, he was a professional in the outdoor industry serving as everything from a General Manager to a whitewater raft guide and a lot of roles in between.
Ross is a graduate of Appalachian State University and has lived in the Asheville area for over 16 years. He and his wife, Jenn, have two children, Marley and Mason. They enjoy exploring the rivers and trails of WNC, live music and golfing.
Theresa coordinates all aspects of client intake, tax preparation and tax team management. Additionally, she organizes our marketing and educational events. She is dedicated to providing a genuine, welcoming experience for every client and loves connecting people with new information through educational seminars and tax strategy consultations.
Outside of work, Theresa enjoys spending time with her husband and two adult children, supporting their involvement in the arts, education, and ministry. She enjoys her newfound empty-nester status by spoiling her three dogs, training at the gym and avoiding bears on the Asheville trails.
Janice works closely with Catherine in many of the operational duties of the firm. She processes new business, as well as handles client service requests, such as beneficiary updates and distribution requests.
Janice and her family moved to Asheville in 2014. Outside of the office, Janice enjoys giving back to the community and serves as the committee chair for CubScout Pack 73. She enjoys spending time with her family, live music, camping, and football (#1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan).
Pauline joined the firm in 2020. She has over 13 years of bookkeeping experience and is an Enrolled Agent Tax Professional. Pauline is a graduate of the Citadel College of Graduate and Professional Studies in Charleston, SC where she earned her BS in Electrical Engineering.
Prior to entering the financial services industry, she was an engineer turned stay-at-home-Mom turned massage therapist.
Pauline, her husband, Vaughn, and two children, Dane and Sophia, moved to the Asheville area in 2006. They enjoy cooking, baking, live music and exploring Asheville.