First Command Financial Advisor - Pat Plemmons, ChFC®|RICP®

Pat Plemmons joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in November 2002, following a 22-year career in the United States Navy. There, he served onboard several training commands, aviation support, submarine repair, amphibious transport operation as well as fleet technical support. He attained the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer. A Chartered Financial Consultant and a Retirement Income Certified Professional, Pat holds Series 6, 63 and 65 securities licenses plus state life and health insurance licenses in Virginia, North Carolina and Maryland. He is a member of the Financial Planning Association and a graduate of Southern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Workforce Education Training and Development. Pat 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, Pat is committed to helping his clients plan confidently for the future and to accompanying them on their financial journey. Having experienced various standards of living from growing up in an orphanage to being adopted and raised as an only child, Pat is passionately committed to helping others prepare thoughtfully for their financial well-being. Married with four children, Pat has served as the president of the church council at Hope Lutheran Church in Virginia Beach. He is a former member on the board of management for the Hampton Roads Armed Services YMCA and a member of the Southern Illinois University Alumni Association.