Five Star award winner Kenneth J. Como

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Kenneth J. Como

Excecutive Vice President

Bill Few Associates, Inc.

107 Mt Nebo Pointe Ste 200

Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Office: 412-630-6000

Cell: 412-630-6014

kcomo@billfew.com
https://www.billfew.com/our-financial-advisor-associates/kenneth-j-como/

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Kenneth has been advising clients with Bill Few Associates since 1992, helping them with wealth management, asset allocation and tax planning. He holds both a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in political science from Duquesne University.Use this section to convey key information about you and your business.

"It is our responsibility and our reward to provide clear, down-to-earth communications with clients to ensure they thoroughly understand the status of their portfolio and the investment options available to them” - Kenneth J. Como

Bill Few Associates, Inc. is an independent, fee-based wealth management firm that provides comprehensive financial planning and investment management services for individuals and businesses. Our financial advisors offer counseling on a wide range of services: investment management, retirement planning, estate planning, insurance planning, and education planning. Supporting our financial advisors are experienced portfolio managers and market analysts.

As a fee-based firm, our financial advisor teams offer objective counsel and advice. You can trust that we keep your best interests as our priority; we are dedicated to helping clients meet their financial goals with friendly, personalized and professional service.

Face-to-face interaction, another hallmark of the Bill Few Associates, generates consistent praise from clients. With two Pittsburgh offices and more than one billion dollars in total assets under management, we take our role seriously. Yet, clients tell us how much the spirit of personalized attention and genuine partnership means in maintaining relationships with their personal financial advisor and our firm.

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This award was issued on 6/1/22 by Five Star Professional (FSP) for the time period 09/27/2021 through 03/25/2022. Fee paid for use of marketing materials. Self-completed questionnaire was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria. 1779 Pittsburgh-area wealth managers were considered for the award; 252 (14% of candidates) were named 2022 Five Star Wealth Managers. The following prior year statistics use this format: YEAR: # Considered, # Winners, % of candidates, Issued Date, Research Period. 2021: 1814, 234, 13%, 6/1/21, 9/7/20 - 4/23/21; 2020: 1886, 224, 12%, 6/1/20, 9/16/19 - 4/10/20; 2019: 1667, 251, 15%, 6/1/19, 9/17/18 - 4/12/19; 2018: 1653, 227, 14%, 6/1/18, 9/28/17 - 4/17/18; 2017: 1133, 277, 24%, 6/1/17, 9/27/16 - 4/11/17; 2016: 1064, 423, 40%, 5/1/16, 10/7/15 - 4/19/16; 2015: 1494, 442, 30%, 6/1/15, 10/7/14 - 4/19/15; 2014: 1721, 458, 27%, 6/1/14, 10/7/13 - 4/19/14; 2013: 1777, 545, 31%, 6/1/13, 10/7/12 - 4/19/13; 2012: 1863, 493, 26%, 6/1/12, 10/7/11 - 4/19/12.

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Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of Five Star Wealth Managers. The award is based on 10 objective criteria. Eligibility criteria-required: 1. Credentialed as a registered investment adviser (RIA) or a registered investment adviser representative; 2. Actively licensed as a RIA or as a principal of a registered investment adviser firm for a minimum of 5 years; 3. Favorable regulatory and complaint history review (As defined by FSP, the wealth manager has not; A. Been subject to a regulatory action that resulted in a license being suspended or revoked, or payment of a fine; B. Had more than a total of three settled or pending complaints filed against them and/or a total of five settled, pending, dismissed or denied complaints with any regulatory authority or FSP's consumer complaint process. Unfavorable feedback may have been discovered through a check of complaints registered with a regulatory authority or complaints registered through FSP's consumer complaint process; feedback may not be representative of any one client's experience; C. Individually contributed to a financial settlement of a customer complaint; D. Filed for personal bankruptcy within the past 11 years; E. Been terminated from a financial services firm within the past 11 years; F. Been convicted of a felony); 4. Fulfilled their firm review based on internal standards; 5. Accepting new clients. Evaluation criteria-considered: 6. One-year client retention rate; 7. Five-year client retention rate; 8. Non-institutional discretionary and/or non-discretionary client assets administered; 9. Number of client households served; 10. Education and professional designations. FSP does not evaluate quality of services provided to clients. The award is not indicative of the wealth manager's future performance . Wealth Managers may or may not use discretion in their practice and therefore may not manage their clients' assets. The inclusion of a wealth manager on the Five Star Wealth Manager list should not be construed as an endorsement of the wealth manager by FSP or this publication. Working with a Five Star Wealth Manager or any wealth manager is no guarantee as to future investment success, nor is there any guarantee that the selected wealth managers will be awarded this accomplishment by FSP in the future. Visit www.fivestarprofessional.com.