Louis B. Llanes is the founder of Wealthnet Investments, LLC, a fiduciary registered investment advisory firm. Prior to founding Wealthnet, Louis held several investment management positions, including senior portfolio manager for the US Bank Private Client Reserve, quantitative trader for a private fund, and investment consultant for Kemper Securities. Louis holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designations, an MBA from the University of Denver, and a BS in Finance from the University of Colorado. A contributing author of The Handbook of Risk, he wrote Financial Freedom Blueprint to help busy professionals enjoy the retirement they deserve as early as possible.