Hovland Team
Benjamin A. Hovland, CFP®, CRPC™
Financial Advisor
National Social Security Advisor Certificate Holder
Certified Financial Planner®
Hovland Team
Benjamin A. Hovland, CFP®, CRPC™
Financial Advisor
Certified Financial Planner®
National Social Security Advisor Certificate Holder
To SWM partner, Ben Hovland, developing a custom financial plan for each of his clients is one of the most important and gratifying aspects of being a financial advisor. With over 17 years of experience as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Ben lives and breathes his clients hopes and dreams.
Every plan Ben creates is tailored to the specific details of his clients’ current lives and desired retirement goals. He firmly believes that it’s a privilege to partner with people to build a sound plan that helps make their wealth management objectives possible and live their best lives.
In his spare time, he enjoys coaching his kids’ sports teams. He and his wife live in Plymouth with their three children.
Professional Experience
- Financial Advisor with Signature Wealth Management
- Former advisor and insurance specialist with Ameriprise Financial
Civic Activities
- Active member and Former Advisory Council for Saint Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church
- Active member and former Board Chair and Director for West Metro Chamber of Commerce
- Active member and former President for Wayzata Rotary Club
- Chair for Wayzata’s Music by the Lake Concert Series
Personal
- Lives with family in Plymouth, Minnesota
- Married to Katrina and proud father of Livian, Adeline and Boden
- Hometown is Pelican Rapids, MN
- Hobbies include golf, outdoor activities, hunting, fishing, and coaching youth sports
Professional Designations & Licenses
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®)
- Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™)
- Recipient of the 2024 Five Star Wealth Manager Award
- National Social Security Advisor Certificate Holder
- Series 7, 24 and 66
- Life, Accident, Health and Variable insurance licenses
- Investment Advisor Representative with Osaic Wealth, Inc.
- Licensed and registered to conduct business in multiple states
- Earned Competent Communication Manual for Toastmasters International
Education
- University of Minnesota: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology