Roger is the founder of Roger R. Bell & Company, Inc. His 43 years of experience in the corporate, banking, investment, and insurance industries assist him with his primary responsibilities today, which range from relationship management to investment, financial, estate, and elder care planning.
Roger provides a wide scope of services that address numerous financial challenges that affect the overall well being of individuals, families, professionals, and small business owners. On August 6, 2016, in TheStreet.com article titled " Parental Money to Adult Children: Do Loans Work Better Than Gifts?", Roger provided experienced insight on how parental loans and gifts to adult children can create negative dynamics in the family unit. In the fall of 2015, Roger was quoted by the U.S. News & World Report-Money in an article titled, "4 Money Mistakes People Often Make After a Spouse Dies." In addition, Roger shared his knowledge by publishing an article titled, "Who Controls the Market, No One! Tips for peace of mind.", pertaining the market's recent violatility, which was published in ForwardGeek.com. In late 2009, Roger was priviliged to be interviewed for an article titled, “Financial Planning is Necessary Now More Than Ever”, which was published in Forbes.com, Market Watch, Reuters and Yahoo! Finance.
Currently, Roger resides in Pulaski County with his wife Jane and their English Springer Spaniel, Bailey Alexander. In his free time, Roger enjoys water sports, fitness training, perusing financial and history books, home renovation, and spending time with his family and close friends. He is active in the United Methodist Men of the Pulaski First United Methodist Church and is involved in various community organizations, where he enjoys volunteering to support efforts in development and providing emergency communications for the region through the Amateur Radio Service. Roger is also a member of the Financial Planning Association.