Michael Greenen, CFP®, CPA/PFS, CGMA, CEPA

We exist to give our clients confidence in their future.

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Edge Financial Advisors Michael Greenen, CFP®, CPA/PFS, CGMA, CEPA
Wheaton, IL

Serving Clients Nationwide

We exist to give our clients confidence in their future.

Areas of Focus

  • Budgeting
  • Estate Planning
  • Financial Life Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Owning a Business
  • Retirement Planning
  • Taxes

About Michael Greenen, CFP®, CPA/PFS, CGMA, CEPA

Michael Greenen joined Edge in 2025, bringing with him over 25 years of experience as a Certified Financial Planner, Certified Public Accountant, and Certified Global Management Accountant working with business and individual clients, focusing on bringing together financial planning, tax planning, and general business consulting into one cohesive strategy. He has also held the Certified Exit Planning Advisor designation for the last five years.

Prior to his Financial/Tax Planning and Business Consulting work, Michael was the CFO for a midsized manufacturing firm with responsibility for finance, information technology, and quality assurance programs.

Michael holds a degree in Accounting from Southern Illinois University, a Masters of Business Administration from Northern Illinois University, and is a four-year veteran of the United States Army.

Michael and his wife enjoy traveling the country in their RV.

Professional Designations

  • Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA)
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ®
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)

Primary Location

111 W. Wesley Street, Suite 1, Wheaton, IL 60187

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Meeting Options

  • Video Conference
  • In-Person
  • Phone

Compensation Methods

  • Percentage of Assets Managed

What to expect in the first meeting

Click the 'Book Intro Call' button above and complete the brief form to get in touch. We'll schedule a free introductory call to get to know each other and I'll listen to understand your unique circumstances so we can determine the best way to proceed. I look forward to speaking with you.

Offers Investment Management

Yes

About Edge Financial Advisors

Edge Financial Advisors, a Registered Investment Advisor, exists to give our clients confidence in their future.

It’s our life’s work to provide holistic financial planning and customized portfolio management solutions that fit your life situation and give you a plan to reach your dreams.

Wellbeing is more than just moment-to-moment happiness; it’s a state of health.

At Edge, we address the big picture of your financial health. We provide the kind of rigorous and thorough financial planning that accounts for the big swings in the stock market and your stage of life.

Our approach to investing your resources takes into account your specific needs – and plans for the future. We invest like you were family. And you are.

When you feel confident, you can relax. Exhale. Dream. Live in the moment. And experience the state of wellbeing.

Our Story

Responsive. Attentive. Personalized.

We have aspired to embody these qualities since we were founded in 2005.

Our goal then was to identify and implement the most innovative financial planning and investment strategies for a select group of high net worth clients. Today, our small size continues to allow us to be attentive to our clients in a way that larger RIAs can’t. This translates to clients feeling individually cared for, like a close friend or a family member. We know who you are and what you are about. And what matters most to you.

We’re more than just people taking care of your money. We are your family.

Education

Northern Illinois University, Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General | Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting

Hobbies and Interests

  • Family
  • Traveling

Who We Serve

  • Baby Boomers
  • Business Owners
  • Corporate Executives
  • Dual Income Family
  • Families
  • Gen X
  • Intergenerational Families
  • Living in Retirement

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