Benton Arnold

CFP^®

Director

Ben Arnold serves as a director for Hightower Signature Wealth (formerly known as Frontier). He covers the national branches of Charles Schwab as well as the Southwest Region of the United States including the cities of Scottsdale and San Diego, as part of the Schwab Advisor Network (SAN) program. He brings over 20 years of wealth management experience to the practice.

Prior to joining Hightower Signature Wealth, Ben worked as a vice president and financial advisor at Merrill Lynch for 8 years. Prior to that, he worked as a vice president and financial advisor for 5 years at JPMorgan Chase. Ben began his investment management career at Paine Webber in Chicago, including their nine-month new advisor program based in Weehawken, New Jersey.

Ben received his bachelor’s degree in marketing from Texas Tech University. He took the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® coursework at The University of Texas at Austin and earned his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification in 2004.

Ben is a member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) of Austin. He was on the board of FPA Austin for four years, including one as president of the chapter. He is on the board as financial advisor of the Abrams Foundation, working with elderly citizens and returning military veterans needing assistance for their pets’ food and medicine needs.