Our People
Our firm is built on strong relationships between ourselves and our clients. We believe in creating long-lasting relationships that will last a lifetime. Our advisors are referenced below.
Adam Legate
(859) 263-2303
alegate@vfginvest.com
VFG Wealth Management
Investment Advisor Representative
Registered Representative
Adam Legate is originally from Western Kentucky and is a Graduate of Webster County High School and the University of Kentucky. While attending UK he earned a Business Degree in Economics.
Adam began his career in the financial planning industry in the fall of 1998 with Prudential Financial in Lexington, KY. In the spring of 1999 he moved to American Express Financial Advisors (AEFA), and completed training designed to provide advice regarding wealth management, retirement planning, and asset protection.
In March of 2000, he joined VFG Wealth Management, a private investment planning firm that provides financial solutions to individuals concerning wealth management, retirement income strategies, and asset preservation. He and his wife Jamie, and their sons Griffin and Greer live in Lexington.
Adam is certified as a Securities Representative, with Series 24, 53, 7, 63 and 66 licenses, as well as Kentucky Life and Health Insurance designations. Adam is licensed to sell sell securities in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WY
Jason S. Young
(859) 263-2301
jyoung@vfginvest.com
VFG Wealth Management
Investment Advisor Representative
Registered Representative
Jason S. Young began his career in the financial planning industry in the spring of 1999 with American Express Financial Advisors (AEFA) in Lexington, KY. During his tenure at AEFA, Mr. Young received several top awards for excellence in client service and plan design as a financial advisor. In February of 2000, he joined VFG Wealth Management as a senior partner.
Jason develops relationships with his clients by offering sound advice to individuals who want to preserve assets, increase income, save money on taxes, etc. As a native of Lexington, Jason is actively involved with several local organizations including the Downtown Lexington Corporation (DLC) and Habitat for Humanity.
In 2000, Jason began working with various business owners around Lexington to administer not only their financial investments, but their group benefits as well including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability. VFG also offers various Individual insurance policies and is licensed with all major carriers in Kentucky.
Mr. Young is registered as a Securities Representative, as well as a State Securities Representative. Mr. Young is licensed in the states of Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio for Health and Life Insurance.
Kevin Kitchin
(859) 263-2304
k.kitchin@vfginvest.com
VFG Wealth Management
Certified Financial Planner(™)
Investment Advisor Representative
Registered Representative
Kevin has been working in Financial and Investment Services Industry since 2003. He is a Certified Financial Planner(™) . He carries his Series 7, Series 66, and his Health and Life Insurance Licenses. He received the Accredited Asset Management Specialist designation from The College Of Financial Planning and a Certificate in Financial Planning from the University of Georgia Terry School of Business. Kevin also received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Administration from the College of Charleston in 2002.
Kevin works with pre-retirees and retirees assisting them with ongoing Investment Portfolio Reviews to Accumulate Wealth, Provide Income in Retirement, Protection of Assets, and Estate Planning. He also assists business owners with establishment of retirement plans, ongoing retirement plan review and business succession planning.
Originally from Danville, Kevin currently resides in Lexington, Kentucky with his wife Amanda, who is an Administrative Assistant with Bluegrass Hospitality Group, their daughter Kaelyn and son Michael. Kevin enjoys playing golf and following University of Kentucky Basketball. Kevin is a member of “Premiere of the Bluegrass” Chapter of Business Networking International.
Susan Lowe
(859) 263-2304
susan@vfginvest.com
Administrative Assistant
Susan joined VFG Wealth Management & Benefit Solutions in 2017 as the Administrative Assistant to partners Adam Legate and Kevin Kitchin. Born in Oak Ridge, TN and raised in Lexington, Susan graduated from Tates Creek High School and then Sullivan University with a degree in Office Management. She and her husband Kevin now reside in N. Garrard County and her two adult children, Jordan and Emily Harm, reside in Jessamine County.
Deanna Hull
(859) 263-2301
deanna@vfginvest.com
Administrative Assistant
Deanna joined VFG Wealth Management & Benefit Solutions in May 2019 as the Administrative Assistant to Jason Young. Deanna’s main responsibilities center around ensuring an excellent customer experience for each of our clients throughout the year, as well as project assistance with Jason here at VFG. Deanna is working towards additional designations/licenses in the insurance field also to further expand her ability to foster lasting relationships with our “VFG Family” of clients.
Deanna loves spending time with her family & friends, a variety of outdoor activities including as much time on the lake as possible. She attends church regularly there in Scott County and enjoys volunteerism & giving back to her community.