American Portfolios Denver Kris Tower Earns Accredited Investment Fiduciary Designation from Fi360

September 2017, For Immediate Release

DENVER -- Mr. Kris Tower, Managing Director of American Portfolios Denver, was recently awarded the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF® ) designation from the Center for Fiduciary Studies® , the standards-setting body for Fi360. The AIF designation signifies specialized knowledge of fiduciary responsibility and the ability to implement policies and procedures that meet a defined standard of care. The designation is the culmination of a rigorous training program, which includes a comprehensive, closed-book final examination under the supervision of a proctor, and agreement to abide by the Center’s Code of Ethics and Conduct Standards. On an ongoing basis, completion of continuing education and adherence to the Code of Ethics and Conduct Standards are required to maintain the AIF designation.

Mr. Tower is the Managing Director of American Portfolios Denver based in the Denver Tech Center. His influence and participation in the leadership of the Financial Planning Association is one of Mr. Tower’s signature contributions to the financial services industry in Colorado. Mr. Tower’s new AIF® designation is the latest initiative in his ongoing commitment to serve investors with excellence and integrity.

Fi360, based in Pittsburgh, Pa., is the first full-time training and research facility for fiduciaries, and conducts training programs throughout the United States and abroad. The Center for Fiduciary Studies confers the AIF designation as well as the Accredited Investment Fiduciary Analyst® (AIFA® ) and Professional Plan Consultant® (PPC® ) designations.

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Kris Tower is a Managing Director of American Portfolios Financial Services, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), a Qualified Plan Financial Consultant (QPFC), and an Accredited Investment Fiduciary® . He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Colorado Financial Planning Association. He also serves on the Financial Industry Advisory Committee to the Colorado Securities Commissioner and the Producer Advisory Council to the Colorado Insurance Commissioner. Securities offered through American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. (APFS) Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advisory services offered through American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. and APFS Wealth Management, Inc., SEC Registered Investment Advisors. APFS is not affiliated with APFS Wealth Management Inc. americanportfoliosdenver.com | 303-850-4867 | info@americanportfoliosdenver.com