Kristen Murphy

With more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, Kristen’s passion is sharing her knowledge and planning expertise with clients, while providing exceptional service. She works with clients to deliver personalized, comprehensive financial planning solutions, and to implement tax and estate planning strategies.

Kristen has always been interested in the financial services industry, and she knew early in her life that she would work in the field and follow in her father’s footsteps. Kristen began her career in 2002 as an annuity wholesaler. In 2005, she joined a nationally recognized independent financial planning and investment management firm in Northern Virginia, where she served as a first Vice President. In 2009, Kristen moved to Savannah, Georgia where she served as a Senior Financial Planning Consultant with a top Raymond James & Associates team, before joining Fountain Financial Group as a Senior Financial Planner in 2023.

Kristen received a Bachelor of Science degree in business with a finance major from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She completed Georgetown University’s Certificate of Financial Planning program in 2006 and earned her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification in 2007. She also holds her Series 7, 63 and 65 securities licenses, as well as her life, accident & sickness, and variable products insurance licenses. Kristen makes her home in Savannah with her husband, John, and their dog. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, being outdoors and Ohio State football.