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First Command Cary
Kenneth Shores
First Command Financial Advisor
Contact
(919) 878-3577
(984) 237-3866
1903 N. Harrison Ave
Suite 102
Cary, North Carolina, 27513
About Kenneth
Kenneth Shores joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in October 2026. He previously worked for 30 years as a VP Financial Planning Consultant at Huntington, a Manager at Morgan Stanley, as well as a Senior Associate at Mercer, among other positions over the years at Various Financial Services Firms.
A graduate of University of Tennessee Knoxville with a bachelor's degree in Finance, Kenneth holds Series 7, 24, 52, 53, 63, 65, 4, 6, 9, 10, SIE securities licenses plus life and health insurance licenses in North Carolina.
Understanding that the biggest obstacle to financial security for most people is their own behavior, Kenneth serves as a personal financial coach to clients, continually reinforcing positive financial behaviors. He advocates time-tested financial principles, including disciplined, long-term saving and investing, careful debt management, and a thoughtful insurance strategy to manage financial risk. Kenneth will work with you to establish specific, meaningful goals that are consistent with your values and then develop a personalized financial plan to guide your pursuit of those goals.
In his free time, Kenneth enjoys, reading, spending time with family and traveling.
Active in his community, Kenneth is affiliated with CFP Task Force Panel and Kappa Alpha Psi.
First Command offers a comprehensive set of financial planning products and services, including banking, investments, insurance and retirement planning. More than 500 First Command Financial Advisors across the country and abroad are committed to the companyʼs Mission of "Coaching those who serve in their pursuit of financial security."
A graduate of University of Tennessee Knoxville with a bachelor's degree in Finance, Kenneth holds Series 7, 24, 52, 53, 63, 65, 4, 6, 9, 10, SIE securities licenses plus life and health insurance licenses in North Carolina.
Understanding that the biggest obstacle to financial security for most people is their own behavior, Kenneth serves as a personal financial coach to clients, continually reinforcing positive financial behaviors. He advocates time-tested financial principles, including disciplined, long-term saving and investing, careful debt management, and a thoughtful insurance strategy to manage financial risk. Kenneth will work with you to establish specific, meaningful goals that are consistent with your values and then develop a personalized financial plan to guide your pursuit of those goals.
In his free time, Kenneth enjoys, reading, spending time with family and traveling.
Active in his community, Kenneth is affiliated with CFP Task Force Panel and Kappa Alpha Psi.
First Command offers a comprehensive set of financial planning products and services, including banking, investments, insurance and retirement planning. More than 500 First Command Financial Advisors across the country and abroad are committed to the companyʼs Mission of "Coaching those who serve in their pursuit of financial security."
Kenneth Focuses in:
- Comprehensive financial planning
- Investment strategies
- Risk management
- Debt management
This material contains a testimonial from a client of First Command Financial Services, Inc. and/or its affiliated entities (together "First Command"). The testimonial was provided by the client on a strictly voluntary basis. First Command has not paid any direct or indirect compensation to the client for the testimonial and is unaware of any other material conflicts of interest. The testimonial may not be representative of the experience of other First Command clients and is no guarantee of future performance or success.
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