Financial Advisor Council

Carolyn McClanahan, M.D., CFP

Courtesy Carolyn McClanahan

Carolyn McClanahan, a physician and certified financial planner, is the founder of Life Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida.

McClanahan began her career as a physician, and later made a career change into financial planning. In addition to working in her financial planning practice, she speaks regularly on the interplay between health and financial issues, particularly regarding aging, chronic illness, end of life, long-term care and health-care reform and costs.

Investopedia ranked McClanahan as a Top 100 advisor making significant contributions to critical conversations about financial life-stage planning. She is a member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA), the Financial Planning Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians. 

McClanahan may be contacted by email at cmcc@lifeplanningpartners.com. Follow her on Twitter at @CarolynMcC.

You can read McClanahan's CNBC contributions here.

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