Gordon began his career over 30 years ago at E. F. Hutton when the Dow was less than 900. He has gained great experience in many up and down markets and understands the value of capital preservation. His 11 years as an institutional bond specialist have given him an understanding of risks and rewards of the fixed income markets. Gordon believes that retirement planning begins with income. Gordon graduated in 1974 with a BA in Economics from UVA. Gordon lives in New Bern, NC with his wife, Elaine and their three dogs Daisy Mae, Thelma Lou & Debo.