Kate Emling brings together decades of financial industry experience, an analytical mind and a keen ear for listening. Providing concierge-level service, comprehensive guidance, and educational opportunities, Kate partners with her clients to help them build a solid financial future. Recently named a 2009 FIVE STAR Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager in Atlanta magazine, Kate is proud to be recognized for her commitment to high-quality client service.

• Independent advisory service
• Comprehensive, holistic approach to financial wellness
• Estate and Retirement Planning Specialist

Kate earned a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Bonaventure University and Master of Business Administration from Miami University. Upon completion of her graduate studies, Kate worked as a money manager in the Portfolio Investment Department of a large pension fund. She then spent 19 years with major Wall Street firms, reaching the level of Director of Taxable Fixed Income. Combining the skills she acquired in financial management with her success as a local entrepreneur, Kate decided to join Householder Group and do what she enjoys most--helping people make sound financial decisions.

Founded in 1997, Householder Group is one of the nation’s largest independent financial planning firms, specializing in retirement and estate planning. As a Registered Investment Advisory firm, Householder Group specializes in developing and implementing retirement and estate plans for private clients. The firm incorporates advanced tax planning techniques to minimize income and estate taxes, and utilizes conservative asset allocation models in order to focus on capital preservation and multi-generational wealth management.

Securities offered through Securities Service Network, Inc., member FINRA, SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Householder Group Financial Advisors, L.L.C., a registered investment advisor not affiliated with Securities Service Network, Inc.

FIVE STAR designation is based on a voluntary survey of 70,000 high-net-worth residents in the Atlanta area and thus may not accurately represent the entire universe of advisors. Less than 4% or 579 advisors of 15,000 in the Atlanta area who successfully satisfied key client satisfaction criteria and overall scored the highest in client satisfaction were named 2009 FIVE STAR Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Managers.