Jack D. White MA, CFP^®

Founder, Fidelis Financial Planning, LLC.

Jack is Founder of Fidelis Financial Planning LLC, a fee-only, independent, advisory firm he began after fifteen years of fee-based practice. He holds a BBA in accounting from Texas Wesleyan University, and an MA in education from Dallas Theological Seminary.

He has broad experience in the financial services industry including positions as bank trust officer, trust tax accountant, personal trust officer, employee benefits specialist, and small business management.

Jack is passionate about financial planning education for his clients and the public. Since 1998, he has taught at least one financial planning class a semester as an adjunct faculty member of the University of Missouri – St. Louis or Lindenwood University. He also taught CFP® review courses for ten years as an adjunct faculty member of the College for Financial Planning.

He is a longtime member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) and the Financial Planning Association (FPA). In 2015 Jack was elected to the National Board of Directors for FPA. He also served as 2006-2008 President for the Greater St. Louis Area FPA.

Jack enjoys reading and spending family time with Denise (his wife since 1979), five children, their spouses, and eight grandchildren.  He is active in Christ Presbyterian Church, having served as elder and treasurer for many years.