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Carolyn McClanahan, M.D., CFP

Name: Carolyn McClanahan, M.D., CFP

Company: Life Planning Partners Inc.

Area of Expertise: Intersections of health and personal finance

Website: www.lifeplanningpartners.com

Twitter Feed: @CarolynMcC

Topics Presented in Speeches: Integrating health care planning into wealth care; financial planning for aging, chronic illness and terminal illness; improving insurability to reduce insurance rates; health care checklist for retirement

Email: carolyn@carolynmcclanahan.com

Biography:

Carolyn McClanahan, M.D., CFP, is the founder of Life Planning Partners Inc., a fee-only financial planning firm in Jacksonville, Florida. 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, health care reform and health care costs. McClanahan serves on the CNBC Financial Advisor Council and the Investopedia Advisor Council, and is a contributing writer for multiple publications. She was awarded the Alexandra Armstrong Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Financial Services Industry by Investment News in 2024. McClanahan also volunteers as the assistant medical director for the Women’s Center of Jacksonville.

author Image Carolyn McClanahan , M.D., CFP, is the founder of Life Planning Partners Inc.


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