Virginia Estate and Retirement Planning Advisors, Inc.
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Our Team

The Trusted Advisors Behind Your Retirement Confidence.

Our team combines decades of experience, advanced credentials and a fiduciary commitment to help you navigate every important financial decision.

30+

Years Experience

800+

Retirees Guided

7+

Locations

Our Team. Your Best Interest.

As fiduciary advisors, we are legally and ethically bound to put your interests first. We offer independent, fee-based guidance so you can retire with clarity and confidence.

Meet Our Advisors

Experienced. Credentialed. Fiduciaries You Can Trust.

Our advisors bring advanced education, professional designations and real world experience to help you make confident financial decisions for today and tomorrow.

Portrait of Thomas P. Marshall

Author of More Retirement Smarts: Plan Well and Retire Well

Thomas P. Marshall

President

MBAMDivVanderbilt UniversityVirginia Union UniversityVirginia Military Institute

A well-known financial educator, Thomas P. Marshall is President of Virginia Estate and Retirement Planning Advisors, Inc., an independent, fee-based financial planning and investment advisory firm. His expertise is helping retirees and those soon to retire avoid common, costly financial mistakes.

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Todd Kuimjian

Director of Tax Planning

CPACFAVirginia Tech

An entrepreneurial executive who possesses a unique combination of skill sets that include business strategy, corporate finance, and accounting, Todd's strong interpersonal skills compliment deep technical expertise.

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James Driggs

Director of Estate Planning

JDUniversity of RichmondVirginia Military Institute

As a principal of Harvey & Driggs PLC, Jim Driggs is the go-to resource for all estate planning needs for VERPA clients.

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B. Praveen Bunyan

Director of Client Relations, Chaplain

As an ordained minister, Praveen brings a unique perspective to Virginia Estate and Retirement Planning Advisors, Inc. After more than 20 years in ministry and countless hours of counseling, Praveen observed that most of life's problems are caused by the misunderstanding of money among couples.

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Why Trust Us

Why Clients Trust Us.

Award Winning

Best of Richmond winner, 9 out of the last 10 years.

Proven Experience

Over 30 years of experience guiding Virginia retirees.

Fiduciary Standard

Legally bound to act in your best interest, always.

Media Recognized

As seen on ABC, NBC, CBS and in major publications.

Independent Guidance

Independent, local and committed to our Virginia communities.

Portrait of Thomas P. Marshall

Advisor Spotlight

Leadership. Vision. Purpose.
Thomas P. Marshall

Tom founded VERPA with a simple belief, an educated investor is our best client. His leadership is rooted in transparency, independence and a lifelong commitment to helping families retire with confidence.

  • President
  • MBA
  • MDiv
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Virginia Union University
  • Virginia Military Institute
  • Author of More Retirement Smarts: Plan Well and Retire Well
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Our Fiduciary Commitment

The Fiduciary Difference

Unlike Wall Street firms and insurance companies that sell products, we offer objective advice tailored to your needs. As independent advisors, we provide transparent guidance with no conflicts of interest.

We only sell advice and not any kind of products.

We build plans designed around your goals.

We have no sales quotas or commissions.

We help you make confident, informed decisions.

We provide full transparency and conflict disclosure.

We are with you through every stage of retirement.

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Whether you're seeking a second opinion, preparing for retirement, or reviewing your financial strategy, we're here to help.

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