Each member of our team shares a quality that distinguishes her or him from the regiments of advisors at the large national investment houses: a commitment to helping a select group of clients care for their money through long-term, personal relationships.
Our investment and financial advisor professionals bring sweeping knowledge and first-hand experience to work on your behalf, every day and with every interaction.
John Nichols, CFP®
Zack Kuehn, CFA
Carlene Smith
“There is a genuine spirit of family here at Bill Few Associates that I think makes all the difference in how we interact with our clients.”
John joined Bill Few Associates in 2007 and brings 15 years of financial advisory experience to his client relationships. As a Certified Financial Planner™ professional, John uses all aspects of the financial planning process to help clients achieve their financial goals. He graduated from Mercyhurst College in 2005 with a degree in management and marketing.
John lives in Upper Saint Clair with his wife Karen and their daughter Ella.
- John Nichols is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional
- Member, Board of Directors of the Western Pennsylvania Platform Tennis Association
“Luck is but preparation meeting opportunity”
Zack began his career in Financial Services in 2017 with J.P. Morgan Private Bank prior to joining Bill Few Associates. He graduated from Miami University’s Farmer School of Business with a degree in Finance and Marketing. Zack advises his clients on goals-based wealth planning, goal-aligned investment portfolios, tax planning, and education planning.
Zack is a new resident of South Fayette Township, and in his spare time is an avid soccer player.
- Zack is a CFA® Charterholder
- Zack is a member of CFA Society Pittsburgh’s Emerging Leaders Group
- Zack is part of the Nichols Advisory Team
Carlene has worked in the financial services industry since 2000, after earning a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She joined Bill Few in August 2007 as an operations associate and has been an administrative associate for the Kauffelt/Nichols Advisory Team since 2019. Carlene lives in the North Hills with her husband, Randy, and their two sons, Anthony and Dominic.
Our Planning Process
We’ll be with you every step of the way.
Step 1
We get to know you and your lifestyle and evaluate your financial situation.
Step 2
We identify and explain the opportunities for your personalized plan.
Step 3
Create your plan, and together put the plan into action.
Step 4
Meet regularly to make sure your plan is on track.
Getting started is easy.
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