Ara Oghoorian, CFA, CFP®
Los Angeles, California Financial Planner
Ara Oghoorian, CFA, CFP
® is the founder and president of ACap Asset Management, Inc., a financial advisory specializing in working with medical professionals. Ara has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to starting ACap, Ara worked for a wealth management firm in the Washington, DC area providing investment management, tax preparation/planning, financial planning, complex risk-management strategies, and financial advice to ultra high net worth individuals and institutional clients. Ara worked overseas for the US Department of the Treasury as an advisor to the Ministry of Finance and Economy in the Republic of Armenia. He also conducted work in the Republic of Georgia and the Republic of Latvia. He spent nine years at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco auditing foreign and domestic banks and bank holding companies. He began his career at Wells Fargo Bank in Huntington Beach, CA. Ara earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from San Francisco State University, is a Commissioned Bank Examiner through the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Ara holds the Series 65 license.
Description of ACap Asset Management: ACap Asset Management is an independent, Fee-Only Investment Advisory Firm specializing in working with medical professionals. At ACap, we believe in investing, not speculating. Our goal is not to speculate on the direction of the market, but rather to achieve a healthy rate of return that allows our clients to reach their financial dreams without exposing them to unreasonable risk. Our clients seek ACap as a Fee-Only advisor because they are concerned about paying too much in taxes and commissions elsewhere. They rely on ACap as their trusted and independent financial expert because we are committed to upholding the highest measures of financial knowledge, objectivity, and ethical practices. Whatever your financial goals may be, ACap can help you reach them.
Posts by Ara Oghoorian, CFA, CFP®:
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How A Six-Year-Old Saves For Retirement,
Feb 05, 2013
[ Family Finances ]
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What Is A Stock Split And How Does It Impact Cost Basis (Your Taxes)?,
Dec 17, 2012
[ Retirement ]
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How Sharpe Is Your Portfolio?,
Jul 10, 2012
[ Investing Strategies ]
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Managing Your Student Loans,
Jul 02, 2012
[ College & Education ]
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Here’s Everything You Can Use Your 529 Account For,
Feb 24, 2012
[ College & Education ]
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How to Undo a Roth IRA Conversion and Save Money,
Sep 28, 2011
[ IRA Center ]
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5 Steps To Overcoming Your Investment Biases,
Sep 02, 2011
[ Investing Strategies ]
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6 Risks When Investing in Bonds Today,
Aug 31, 2011
[ Bonds ]
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How to Protect Your Investments From Inflation,
Aug 30, 2011
[ Investing Strategies ]
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How To Calculate Your Actual Investment Performance,
Jun 18, 2011
[ Investing Strategies ]