Jeff Brooks

Partner Advisor

BFA

Jeff Brooks is a Partner Advisor in Allworth Financial's Vancouver, WA office. He provides highly customized financial services to individuals and businesses, focusing on creating personalized portfolios tailored to each client's specific needs. He began his career in securities registration in 2002 and earned his Behavioral Financial Advisor™ (BFA™) designation in 2019. This designation combines traditional finance principles with insights from psychology and neuroscience, enhancing clients' emotional intelligence and decision-making skills. A lifelong resident of the Northwest, Jeff was raised in Portland, Oregon, and currently lives in Washougal, Washington. He has a rich history of community involvement, particularly in soccer, having coached at various levels, including college and high school. Notably, Jeff led the Mt. View High School varsity boys’ soccer team for 18 years, achieving a State Championship during his tenure. In recognition of his accomplishments, he will be inducted into the Linfield University Athletics Hall of Fame in October 2024. 

Jeff is married and has two sons. A passionate soccer fan, coach, and retired player, he enjoys camping and cooking in his free time. Additionally, he and his family foster golden retrievers through Golden Bond Rescue.

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