The Expert Network celebrates its newest member, Elaine Bedel
Indianapolis, IN, November 12, 2015 (Newswire.com) - Elaine Bedel, CEO & Owner, Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc., has joined The Expert Network, an invitation only service for distinguished professionals. Bedel has been chosen as a Distinguished Wealth Manager™ and a Distinguished Executive™ based on peer reviews and ratings, numerous recognitions, and accomplishments achieved throughout her career.
Bedel outshines others in her field due to her recognitions, outstanding customer service, and career longevity. She holds a Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Mathematics from Hanover College and an MBA with an emphasis in Finance from Butler University. She has also earned the Certified Financial Planner™ designation, which is issued by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards. The CFP® mark is recognized as the standard of excellence for competent and ethical personal financial planning.
"I enjoy working with people. Every time you start a new project with another client, it's something different because no two clients have ever been alike."
Elaine Bedel, CEO & Owner, Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc.
With over 25 years of experience, Bedel brings a wealth of knowledge to her industry. When asked why she decided to go into financial consulting, Bedel said:
"It was one of those opportunities that was presented to me by the bank I was working for. At the time, they wanted to explore the area of financial planning. It was a popular topic among banks and even CPA firms at the time. And the bank asked me to move into the trust division to start a financial planning practice. I was in corporate banking at the time. At that point in time, I was looking for another challenge, so when that opportunity presented itself, I took it."
Bedel is the CEO, founder, and owner of Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc. As a leader in her industry, Bedel has amassed a wide-ranging series of honors in the last few years, including the 2013 Heart of Financial Planning award, designation as one of the Top 25 Woman-Owned RIAs in the country, and induction into the Junior Achievement of Central Indiana’s Business Hall of Fame. She is also a recipient of the Enterprising Women of the Year Award, NAWBO’s Trailblazer Award, Indiana Commission for Women’s Torchbearer Award, and named one of Indianapolis’s Top Financial Planning Firms.At this time, Bedel shows no signs of slowing down.
At this time, her firm continues to diversify and pursue even better methods of helping their clients live a life with confidence and clarity regarding their financial situation. She noted:
"I enjoy working with people. Every time you start a new project with another client, it's something different because no two clients have ever been alike."
Bedel has served her profession as chair of the CFP Board of Standards; chair of the international Financial Planning Standards Board; and chair of the national Foundation for Financial Planning. Beyond her inspiring work in the realm of finance, Bedel has developed a robust spread of philanthropic work. She currently chairs the Women's Fund of Central Indiana and the Goodwill Foundation; is vice chair on the Board of Trustees of her alma matter, Hanover College; and also sits on the board of The Indiana Landmarks, an organization that focuses on historic preservation throughout her native state.
For more information, visit Bedel's profile on the Expert Network here: http://expertnetwork.co/members/elaine-bedel/155e4b1a21be110a
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The Expert Network has written this news release with approval and/or contributions from Elaine Bedel. The Expert Network is an invitation-only reputation management service that is dedicated to helping professionals stand out, network, and gain a competitive edge. The Expert Network selects a limited number of professionals based on their individual recognitions and history of personal excellence.
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