Our Qualifications

Eastman Financial Management was founded by Joel E. Lorden, CFP (TM) to serve a vital need; to provide independent, objective financial planning and wealth management services to individual and small business clients. Credentials and qualifications include:

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (TM) professional

  • Investment Advisor representative

  • Ambassador Member, Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

  • Financial Planning Association member

  • 25 years experience in financial planning, investment management, economic analysis, strategic planning, and general management with Eastman Financial Management, AXA Advisors LLC, and Phillips Petroleum Company.

  • Certificate of Financial Planning, Oglethorpe University, 1999

  • Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA), University of Houston, 1987

  • Bachelors Degrees in Civil Engineering and Economics, University of New Hampshire, 1979

  • Member, National Honors Society in Engineering, Tau Beta Pi

  • Member, National Honors Society in Business Administration, Sigma Iota Epsilon


    Joel E. Lorden lives in Dunwoody, GA with his wife, Colette, and identical twin daughters, Ahna and Kylie. Hobbies and interests include gardening, sports, and travel.





    Securities offered through Multi-Financial Securities Corp. (MFSC), member FINRA/SIPC. Joel E. Lorden is a registered representative of MFCS. Eastman Financial Management is an independent financial planning and wealth management firm and not affiliated with MFSC.



    • Securities and advisory services offered through Multi-Financial Securities Corporation, member FINRA, SIPC.

    The registered representative(s) and/or investment adviser representative(s) listed on this website are licensed and registered in the following states:

    We are licensed to sell Insurance Products in GA,OK,TX.

    We are registered to sell Securities in GA,OK,TX.

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