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Peter Lazaroff

Peter Lazaroff

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Peter Lazaroff is the Chief Investment Officer of Plancorp and BrightPlan. He plays a key role in developing and communicating these firms' investment strategies. Throughout his career, Lazaroff has built a reputation as an educator that specializes in taking complex financial strategies and sharing them in comprehensible language everyone can apply to improve their wealth and financial habits. By simplifying the complexities of investing and personal finance, Lazaroff helps people make smart choices about their money.

Professional Experience


Academic History

CURRENT 


AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • Investopedia’s Top 100 Advisors, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021
  • Financial Advisor Magazine’s Young advisors to Watch, 2017
  • St. Louis Business Journal’s 30 Under 30, 2013
  • Five Star Wealth Manager, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020


LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS


MEDIA AND PUBLICATIONS

  • Lazaroff launched an e-newsletter in 2010 with the goal of educating people about investing and financial planning
  • His writing platform expanded when he began regularly contributing to Forbes and The Wall Street Journal.
  • His insights are regularly seen around the world on major media platforms like The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNBC, and The New York Times.