Garrett East, CFP®, MSFFP, ChSNC®

Garrett is a financial advisor for Longview Planning Partners. Based in Memphis, Tennessee, he specializes in comprehensive financial planning for physicians and dentists across the United States. He is a Certified Financial Planner Professional™ and has a master’s degree in financial planning. In addition, he has also taken specialized courses to obtain an in-depth knowledge of student loans and efficient repayment strategies.

In addition to his work with physicians, Garrett works with parents of children with special needs. Garrett is a Chartered Special Needs Consultant® and leads educational workshops on special needs planning for organizations like the Down Syndrome Associate of the Mid-South. He and his wife are the parents to four boys.

Areas of Financial Planning:

  • Retirement Planning and Income Strategies
  • Investment Planning and Tax-Aware Investing Strategies
  • College Education Saving Strategies
  • Special Needs Planning (Special Needs Trusts, ABLE Accounts, Government Benefits)
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)

Professional Designations:

Education:

  • Master of Science in Family Financial Planning, Oklahoma State University.
  • Master of Divinity, Abilene Christian University.
  • Bachelor of Arts, Abilene Christian University.

Service:

  • Treasurer and Board Member, Down Syndrome Association of Memphis and the Mid-South , 2020-2023
  • Youth Sunday school teacher, Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
  • Youth soccer coach, Bartlett Youth Soccer