Retirement Planning Built Around Your Best Interests

About VERPA

Retirement Planning Built Around Your Best Interests

For more than three decades, we’ve helped Virginians navigate retirement with confidence through objective, fee-based financial guidance. No product sales. No hidden agendas. Just advice designed around your goals.

30+Years Experience
800+Retirees Guided
10Locations

We Sell Advice, Not Products

As a Registered Investment Advisor, our role is to provide objective financial guidance that helps you make informed retirement decisions, not sell financial products.

Our Fiduciary Commitment

A Higher Standard Of Financial Advice

Being a fiduciary isn’t a marketing claim. It’s a legal responsibility to put your interests first.

Advice Before Products

We do not earn commissions from selling investment or insurance products.

Independent Guidance

Recommendations built around your needs, not corporate incentives.

Transparent Fees

Clear fee structures displayed with no hidden surprises.

Conflict Disclosure

We openly disclose potential conflicts and operate with transparency.

Community Rooted

A locally owned Virginia firm serving families throughout the Commonwealth.

Long-Term Relationships

Personalized guidance from professionals who take the time to understand your goals.

Who We Help

Supporting Virginians Through Every Stage Of Retirement

Whether you’re preparing for retirement, transitioning into it, or planning your legacy, we help simplify important financial decisions.

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Approaching Retirement

Create a retirement income strategy before leaving the workforce.

Recently Retired

Build confidence through sustainable income and tax-efficient planning.

Business Owners

Align retirement, tax, and wealth strategies into one comprehensive plan.

Families & Legacy Planners

Protect assets and prepare for future generations.

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Our Advisors

Meet The Team Behind Your Retirement Plan

Retirement planning is personal. Get to know the experienced professionals who help individuals and families across Virginia make informed financial decisions with confidence.

Portrait of Thomas P. Marshall

Thomas P. Marshall, President

A well-known financial educator, Thomas P. Marshall is President of Virginia Estate and Retirement Planning Advisors, Inc., an independent, fee-based financial planning and investment advisory firm. His expertise is helping retirees and those soon to retire avoid common, costly financial mistakes.

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Todd Kuimjian, Director of Tax Planning

An entrepreneurial executive who possesses a unique combination of skill sets that include business strategy, corporate finance, and accounting, Todd’s strong interpersonal skills compliment deep technical expertise.

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Portrait of James Driggs

James Driggs, Director of Estate Planning

As a principal of Harvey & Driggs PLC, Jim Driggs is the go-to resource for all estate planning needs for VERPA clients.

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B. Praveen Bunyan, Director of Client Relations, Chaplain

As an ordained minister, Praveen brings a unique perspective to Virginia Estate and Retirement Planning Advisors, Inc. After more than 20 years in ministry and countless hours of counseling, Praveen observed that most of life’s problems are caused by the misunderstanding of money among couples.

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