"When I see a Crock-pot, to this day, I still get shivers."

Although Alex Kienle has a Kennebunkport vibe, he was born and raised in the border town of El Paso, Texas. A supreme self-starter, Alex forged his own path and found his WHY in the financial planning space.

Episode highlights include:

Shitty parents (2:12)

The challenges of growing up in El Paso (6:06)

Westmark Wealth Partners (11:00)

The hardest part of his job (18:00)

Inflation (22:00)

Setting kids up for the future (26:30)

Instilling work ethic (32:00)

Planning vacations vs financial futures (37:08)

Hawking snacks on the beach (40:15)

RESOURCES:

Company website https://www.westmarkwealth.com

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderkienle/

Into the Storm is sponsored by BISON VENTURES - Informed Mortgage Lending @intothhestorm.pod