Ted Jenkin is an American businessperson and author.[2][3] He is a co-founder and current chief executive officer of oXYGen Financial.[4][5][6]
Ted Jenkin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Boston College |
| Occupation(s) | Personal finance expert[1] Businessperson |
| Organization | oXYGen Financial |
| Notable work | The 21-Day Budget Cleanse Real Life, Real Money |
| Spouse | Eugenia Jenkin |
| Children | 3 |
He is also a co-host of podcast, The Shrimp Tank.[7]
Early life and family
editBorn in Princeton, New Jersey, Jenkin's mother was a schoolteacher and his father died when he was young.[8] His interest developed in personal finance in a bid to help his mother who was in financial distress after the death of his father.[8]
Jenkin is a graduate of Boston College.[9] He is also certified by College for Financial Planning as a financial planner.[10]
Jenkin is married to Eugenia and they have three children.[8]
Career
editJenkin started his career at the age of 12 when he started a pet walking service.[10]
In 2017, he co-founded a podcast, The Shrimp Tank.[11]
He founded oXYGen Financial in 2009 which provides wealth management services, insurance services, and retirement plans for Generation X and Y.[5][12] The company has $1.2 billion assets-under-management.[8]
The Atlanta Magazine has included him in 2020 and 2021 Atlanta's 500 Most Powerful Leaders.[13][8]
Bibliography
edit- Jenkin, Ted; Greg, Abel (2019). The 21-Day Budget Cleanse
- Jenkin, Ted (2016). Real Life, Real Money
References
edit- ^ "Personal finance expert: 'This could be the most expensive Thanksgiving that we've had in history' - CNN Video". CNN.
- ^ "Who Are Your Investment Role Models?". Wall Street Journal. August 12, 2014.
- ^ "Financial expert predicts 'a lot of pain' without second stimulus". CNN.
- ^ "How to be the CEO of Your Family's Finances". Wall Street Journal. June 19, 2015.
- ^ a b "Fountain of Youth". Atlanta Business Chronicle.
- ^ "Today's alternative investments offer less risk". Atlanta Business Chronicle.
- ^ "SBP of the Year: Ted Jenkin". Atlanta Business Chronicle.
- ^ a b c d e Magazine, Atlanta (January 25, 2021). "Atlanta's 500 Most Powerful Leaders in 2021: Business".
- ^ "Why College Students Should Build Their Social-Media Connections". Wall Street Journal. August 4, 2014.
- ^ a b "Ted Jenkin". Investopedia.
- ^ "About Us | The Shrimp Tank Podcast".
- ^ Dagher, Veronica (September 19, 2014). "Talking Philanthropy with Millennials". Wall Street Journal.
- ^ "Atlanta's 500 Most Powerful Leaders in 2020: Business". January 17, 2020.