First Command Financial Advisor - Mark Spitler

Karen Foley joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in January 1998, following four years of service in the United States Army. There, she attained the rank of Captain. A graduate of the University of Akron with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Dietetics, Karen holds Series 6, 63, 65 and 26 securities licenses plus state life and health insurance licenses in Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Wisconsin, Texas, Ohio, Alabama, West Virginia, Colorado, North Carolina and Rhode Island. She is a Certified Financial Planner & Trade certificant and a member of the Financial Planning Association. Karen advocates time-tested financial principles, including disciplined, long-term saving and investing, careful debt management, and a thoughtful insurance strategy to manage financial risk. Through a values-centered approach to financial planning and a client-first philosophy, Karen is committed to helping her clients plan confidently for the future and to accompanying them on their financial journey. A member of the Blessed Sacrament Parish finance committee, Karen enjoys cycling, traveling and gourmet cooking. She is married with two sons.

First Command's Financial Advisors in Camp Springs, MD are committed to serving our Nation's military families in their pursuit of financial security. Keeping you financially squared away wherever life takes you.

Ethan Hokanson joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in June 2015. As a military spouse, he understands the unique situations and circumstances that place pressure on military families and is committed to helping them discover the confidence and peace of mind that come from financial security.Ethan has a Bachelors degree in Marketing Management from Maranatha Baptist University and a Masters degree in Wealth Management from Texas A&M, School of Law. He holds Series 7, 66, and 24 securities licenses plus life and health insurance licenses in Virginia, Maryland, DC, Texas, and Kansas.Understanding that the biggest obstacle to financial security for most people is their own behavior, Ethan serves as a personal financial coach to clients, continually reinforcing positive financial behaviors. He advocates time-tested financial principles, including disciplined, long-term saving and investing, careful debt management, and a thoughtful insurance strategy to manage financial risk. Ethan will work with you to establish specific, meaningful goals that are consistent with your values and then develop a personalized financial plan to guide your pursuit of those goals.Active in his community, Ethan is Board Member of Ducks Unlimited, Potomac Valley Chapter.First Command offers a comprehensive set of financial planning products and services, including banking, investments, insurance and retirement planning. More than 500 First Command Financial Advisors across the country and abroad are committed to the companys Mission of Coaching those who serve in their pursuit of financial security.