Richard Everhardt Groves Jr., Lifestyle Financial Specialist

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Richard Everhardt Groves Jr., Lifestyle Financial Specialist Richard E. Groves Jr. | Founder, The Kendell Financial Group. Speaker, author & trusted retirement strategist serving 5,000+ clients.

Helping individuals, families & business owners protect lifestyle, build wealth & thrive in their Freedom Years.

Two people can have the exact same account balance and completely different retirements.The difference isn't the market....
10/22/2026

Two people can have the exact same account balance and completely different retirements.

The difference isn't the market. It's whether that balance is Bags of Cash — money just sitting there, unprotected — or Certain Income — a stream you can actually count on.

I put together a short, free guide (and a quick video) walking through which one you're building: https://richardegrovesfinancial.com/kfg-lifestyle-webinar

Educational content only — not individualized financial advice.

10/06/2026

Lifestyle in action

Stood in front of a painting recently that stayed with me longer than I expected.Good art doesn't rush you. It asks you ...
09/28/2026

Stood in front of a painting recently that stayed with me longer than I expected.

Good art doesn't rush you. It asks you to sit with something and actually look. Most people never build a life that has room for that kind of pause — they're moving too fast to sit with anything.

Part of what I do is help people build a financial life with enough margin in it to actually stop and look at something beautiful, instead of sprinting past it.

When's the last time something stopped you like that?

Spent an afternoon at the Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival — right here in one of the communities I work in every day.Lo...
09/27/2026

Spent an afternoon at the Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival — right here in one of the communities I work in every day.

Local moments like this are exactly why I build plans around where people actually live their lives, not just around a generic retirement number. Your Freedom Years should still feel like your town, your people, your rhythm.

If you're in the NJ area, I'd love to know — what local spot or event do you never miss?

09/27/2026

Some entrances you don't rush.

This is what it looks like when the work you've put in shows up as ease — not stress, not scrambling, just walking into the room like you belong there.

That's not about the tux. That's about having built a life — and a plan — that lets you actually show up like this.

Save this for the next time you need the reminder to walk in like you mean it.

Two people can have the exact same account balance and completely different retirements.The difference isn't the market....
09/27/2026

Two people can have the exact same account balance and completely different retirements.

The difference isn't the market. It's whether that balance is Bags of Cash — money just sitting there, unprotected — or Certain Income — a stream you can actually count on.

I put together a short, free guide (and a quick video) walking through which one you're building: https://richardegrovesfinancial.com/kfg-lifestyle-webinar?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=nj-a-webinar-202609&utm_content=fb-bagsofcash-webinar-0927

Educational content only — not individualized financial advice.

Join Richard E. Groves Jr., Lifestyle Financial Specialist, for a free live webinar on turning retirement savings into certain income that lasts.

Your will isn't what decides where most of your money goes.A form you signed years ago — and probably forgot existed — o...
09/26/2026

Your will isn't what decides where most of your money goes.

A form you signed years ago — and probably forgot existed — overrides your will every time. It's one of the quietest gaps in an otherwise solid plan.

Free guide on the estate planning mistakes that have nothing to do with the federal estate tax: https://richardegrovesfinancial.com/estate-planning?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=nj-a-estate-202609&utm_content=fb-estate-guide-0926

Educational content only. Richard Groves and The Kendell Financial Group are financial professionals, not attorneys — estate documents should be reviewed by a licensed attorney in your state.

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There's a photo of me standing at the Colosseum with my wife and both kids — the four of us, together, no hesitation, no...
09/11/2026

There's a photo of me standing at the Colosseum with my wife and both kids — the four of us, together, no hesitation, no "can we afford this," just... there.

That's not luck. That's what happens when you build the financial plan around the life you actually want, instead of building a life around whatever's left over after the plan.

Most people flip that order. They save first and hope there's room left for the trip, the golf, the family time. We do it backward — start with what your Freedom Years should look like, then reverse-engineer the financial footprint to support it.

What's the one experience you're planning your money around right now? Drop it below.

This is what an afternoon looks like when the plan is actually working.No conference call. No inbox. Just a walk down a ...
09/11/2026

This is what an afternoon looks like when the plan is actually working.

No conference call. No inbox. Just a walk down a street that looks like a postcard.

Lifestyle-first planning means building toward moments like this — not just a number in an account.

Save this if you needed the reminder. What's your version of this?

Home kitchen. Entirely too much saffron rice.Made a seafood paella from scratch — lobster, mussels, shrimp, the whole th...
09/10/2026

Home kitchen. Entirely too much saffron rice.

Made a seafood paella from scratch — lobster, mussels, shrimp, the whole thing — and a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc that didn't stand a chance. No occasion. Just a good meal with people I love, which honestly might be the best kind.

This is the whole point of building a plan that actually funds the life you want — nights like this stop being "someday" and start being just... a Tuesday.

What's your go-to dish when you're cooking for people you love?

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Morristown, NJ
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