Kevin J. Palmer

BIO

Kevin J. Palmer uses his Wealth Stratification expertise to understand markets and as a writer/producer to champion financial justice. He has spent decades driving profits and performance for Wall Street firms and developed high margin revenue business models that allowed broker-dealers to gain substantial competitive advantage. He was responsible for improvements in financial delivery systems and recurring revenue models that were scalable across the United States. 

 

Recently at his behavioral finance firm, this recognized wealth expert, mapped how ordinary people used cognition and personality to make financial decisions that created wealth. 

 

“Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.” – Benjamin Franklin

“Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.” – Michel de Montaigne

“Financial Freedom is not worrying about the ignorance of imbeciles.” – Kevin J Palmer

“Kevin Palmer’s work merges human anecdotes with intellectual insight.” – P. H. Casidy

  In this chapter, two friends who had not seen each other in years joined a wildlife rescue team to determine security of bald eagle fledglings in a vast natural recreation area. After the work was complete they went camping as a reward. What happened that evening in the rugged wilderness taught as much about nature, as […]

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  After identifying economic injustice patterns at a behavioral finance firm. I tried, in my negligible way, to help close the wealth gap. Letting go of children’s charities, and field archaeology, I moved naively into a fight for human rights. My focus was providing a path of economic dignity through self-empowerment. Something more intangible than […]

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  Broke, Not Broken I choose not to place “dis” in my ability. —Robert M. Hensel   In the 1990s, one of my corporate directives was to expand the firm’s footprint into markets that had growing client bases. After several months of running hypotheticals, I was off to Colorado. Andy and Sarah, who lived down […]

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    My alma mater asked me to prepare a Business/Finance class. It will be called, Conversations about Financial Freedom for Reawaken American Dreams, (The Behavioral Aspect of Entrepreneurship).   Changes in philosophy about financial security from my undergraduate days are astonishing. On campus it is no longer about work and money but passion and purpose. Millennials like […]

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