Ben joined R. V. Kuhns & Associates, Inc. in 2007 as an Associate Consultant and is located in our Portland, Oregon office. Prior to joining RVK, Ben worked as a financial advisor, specializing in retirement and education planning. Ben received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Reed College, and holds a Master of International Political Economy and Development degree from Fordham University. Ben also attended Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, where he earned a Master of Public Policy degree, with a concentration in international finance. Ben's master's thesis project focused on lowering fees and improving investment performance in 457(b) retirement plans, and was conducted on behalf of R.V. Kuhns & Associates, Inc. Prior to working on his master’s thesis, Ben interned at RVK as a Public Financial Management Fellow. |