Turner joined the Retirement Planning Group team in 2012, working off and on, in an administrative capacity and as an Investment Support Specialist before obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Oregon State University. Following in the footsteps of his father, Karl Brantley, founder of Retirement Planning Group, now Ascend Wealth Partners, Turner joined our growing advisory team as a Financial Planner in January of 2022.
Turner’s main objective is to provide clients with financial sense of confidence through education and assistance while making informed decisions geared toward achieving and maintaining financial independence.
Turner has completed the following FINRA exams: Series 7 (General Securities) and Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law Examination).
In his free time, you can catch Turner on the golf course, surfing on the Oregon Coast, or snowboarding in the Cascade Mountains.
Fun Facts:
- What is your ideal vacation spot?
My ideal place to vacation is Sunriver, Oregon or Hawaii.
- Favorite sports team or hobby?
Having grown up in Eugene, it’s no surprise I’m a huge Oregon Duck fan.
- What was your first job?
Ironically, my first job was working at Retirement Planning Group (Ascend Wealth Partners), when I was in high school. I couldn’t drive yet because I was 15 and had to take the bus to the office after school.
- What do you most enjoy about working at Ascend Wealth Partners?
Besides being able to help families navigate one of their most substantial life changes, I love the relationships we build with our clients and team.