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ABOUT US
Helping Professional Advisors Expand Their Practice
The knowledge obtained through NSSA® Certificate Program, in conjunction with adherence to the NSSA® standards of excellence, continuing education, and access to ongoing support, enables those who earn the Certificate to perpetually stay at the top of their game for Social Security consulting.
The National Social Security Association, LLC oversees all facets of the National Social Security Advisors Certificate Program including:
- Educational content development delivery and maintenance
- Instructor selection and training
- Program requirements, policies, and procedures
- Promotion of the NSSA brand® brand
- The National Social Security Association, LLC is a for-profit firm headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Mission
The NSSA® Certificate Program is a nationally recognized standard of competent and ethical Social Security planning, education and training.
Professional advisors who earn the NSSA® Certificate benefit society by helping individuals and couples improve their financial security during retirement years through maximization of Social Security benefits.
Board of Directors
The National Social Security Association’s Board of Directors consists of very enthusiastic and hard-working committed practitioners. The board members include founders Marc Kiner and Jim Blair, along with NSSA Certificate holder® Brian Schmidt.
The board provides strategic direction regarding the content and standards of the National Social Security Association’s Advisors Certificate Program.
Marc Kiner: Founder
Marc Kiner has 35 years experience in public accounting. His primary areas of service were to privately held businesses and individuals. Recognizing a need in the marketplace for enhanced advisor knowledge for Social Security filings, Marc sold his practice in 2012 to concentrate on Social Security. Marc is co-founder of the National Social Security Advisors certificate program.
Jim Blair: Founder
Jim Blair is the lead consultant in our Social Security consulting department, with over 35 years experience in helping individuals manage their Social Security benefits. Jim retired after 35 years with the Social Security Administration and is co-founder of the National Social Security Advisors certificate program.
Brian Schmidt: CPA
Brian Schmidt has 22 years of public and private accounting. Primary areas of service are to individuals and business and includes complex tax planning along with mergers and acquisitions. Brian purchased his CPA practice in 2012 and belongs to the American Institute of CPAs, Ohio Society of CPAs and Knights of Columbus. Brian completed the NSSA Certificate Program and maintains the Certificate.
Other Personnel
Warrick Graves: National Sales
Director
Warrick Graves is the Director of Business Development for the NSSA Certificate program. Warrick has 31 years in the financial services industry and has worked with Wells Fargo, Prudential Securities and Merrill Lynch. Warrick is the co-author of “Stop Probate Now” and he is a nationally renowned speaker conducting over 1,200 seminars nationwide. Warrick is the founder of National Investment Management Consultant.
Jeremy
Kiner: Podcast Engineer
Gail Jacobs: Business Development
Officer
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