About

The Arbor Investment Planner provides information to assist investors in self-directed investing.

The AAAMP Blog focuses on ideas and concepts that will improve the skills of investors to manage their own money. Our Blog concentrates on risk adverse investment strategies with an emphasis on proper asset allocation and diversification; investment planning, and risk management.

We are not a get rich quick plan nor do we offer any risky short cuts to financial wealth. We are quite the opposite. This is the difference between the Arbor Investment Planner and many others: We are dedicated to helping investors with sound risk adverse strategies that build wealth little by little.

Self-directed investing is not that hard with the proper information. Feel free to explore the AAAMP Blog and learn all you can. If you like our philosophy sign up for our free e-mail service and receive our articles sent directly to your inbox. Sign up in the box to the right on any page. →

About Ken Faulkenberry

Ken is the founder of the Arbor Investment Planner and AAAMP Blog. His experience includes 25 years of investment management.

Ken is passionate about helping investors successfully manage their own money for the long term. He believes too many investors focus on the short term, are overexposed to equities, lack proper diversification, and take too much risk.

Ken is the portfolio manager of the Arbor Asset Allocation Model Portfolio (AAAMP) and through our Premium Service shares his portfolio with subscribers. The AAAMP implements the strategies he shares with readers on the AAAMP Blog. If you feel comfortable with the low volatility, risk adverse strategies presented in the AAAMP Blog, you may want to consider our model portfolio service.

Education:

-Masters of Business Administration (MBA) University of Southern California (USC) Marshall School of Business (1986), Emphasis in Investments (Beta Gamma Sigma)

-Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, California State University, Stanislaus (1982)