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Jane
McDowell Young, CFP, EA, MBA, CDFA
Jane
M. Young is a Certified Financial Planner and co-owner of
Pinnacle Financial Concepts, Inc. and Divorce Solutions, Inc. She has
been a financial planner since 1996. She is also enrolled to practice
before the Internal Revenue Service. Prior to becoming a financial
planner Jane held several management positions at Digital Equipment
Corporation and Quantum Corporation, where she worked for 14 years.
Jane holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration
from the University of Colorado and an MBA from the University of
Colorado. She has also completed the two year Certified Financial
Planner Professional Education Program with the College for Financial
Planning.
Jane is very active in the community.
She is the immediate past president of the Rotary Club of Colorado Springs
and a past president of Leadership Pikes Peak. She is a graduate of the
Leadership Pikes Peak class of 2004. She is a past president of the
Financial Planning Association of Southern Colorado and a past president
of the Pikes Peak Chapter of the National Association of Women Business
Owners. Jane is also a member of the University of Colorado at Colorado
Springs, College of Business, Alumni Leadership Team. Jane is a graduate
of the Leadership Program of the Rockies class of 2009 and a graduate the
Colorado Springs Leadership Institute class of 2011. She is also a member
of the Estate Planning Council and Artemis. Jane was selected as a 2010
Woman of Influence by the Colorado Spring Business Journal.
As a fee-only financial planner
Jane is a member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors,
the Financial Planning Association, the National Association of Tax
Professionals and the Alliance of Cambridge Advisors. She has been
quoted in several local and national publications including The Wall
Street Journal, US News and World Report, Consumer Reports, Investment
News, MSN Money, Kiplinger Magazine, Financial Advisor Magazine,
Bankrate.com and the Colorado Springs Business Journal. She also
works as a volunteer instructor to new advisors with the Alliance of
Cambridge Advisors and has worked as an adjunct instructor at the
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
Jane is from St. Louis, but
grew up in Colorado Springs. She enjoys skiing, golfing, traveling,
hiking, painting and learning to speak French.
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