The heart and soul of JMB Financial, Josh Barron has helped hundreds of families and small business owners grow and protect their wealth.
He has earned the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® professional designation awarded by the Center for Fiduciary Studies. Plus, Josh is one of only eight NFL Players Association Registered Financial Advisors in the State of Michigan.
Hour Magazine and DBusiness recently named Josh a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager for the second year in a row. This honor is given to those Detroit-area wealth managers who scored the highest in overall-satisfaction among their clientele. The 5-Star Wealth Manager is an award based on client satisfaction. Respondents evaluate criteria such as customer service, expertise, value for fee charged and overall satisfaction. The overall evaluation score is based on an average of all respondents and may not be representative of any one client's experience.
He has appeared multiple times as a financial specialist on WDIV Channel 4, was a distinguished radio program host on WPON 1460 AM, has been written about in area newspapers (Oakland Press, Troy Gazette) and featured on bankrate.com.
Josh holds the Series 7, 65, 24, 31, 6 and 63 securities registrations through LPL Financial and is licensed to sell securities in Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin, Missouri, Georgia, Texas, Florida, and Washington D.C. He is also licensed to sell life, accident and health insurance, as well as corporate medical insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan.
Josh graduated with honors from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, with a concentration in finance and insurance. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School and is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan. Josh is a member of the Elder Law and Disability Rights section of the Michigan Bar.
Prior to establishing his independent financial services practice, Josh worked in Chicago for a global consulting firm providing legal, tax and asset preservation analysis to large public and private companies.
Outside the office Josh enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters. He also enjoys music, reading and travel.
