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Felton Jenkins, CFA

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Felton Jenkins III, CFA®

About Felton

Felton Jenkins, CFA®, specializes in building custom balanced (equity & fixed-income) portfolios to help families & institutions achieve their important financial goals. Leveraging over 30 years of finance & investment experience, he pairs his investment acumen with Farther’s technology to deliver money management strategies for each client's unique objectives. With strong affection for the long-term compounding of investment returns, Felton believes successful investing is not easy, but it does not have to be overly complex. As a fiduciary, he takes pride in demystifying complex financial concepts, explaining them in a straightforward manner that resonates with people—whether for an institutional client or his own mother. Prior to Farther, Felton was a partner and portfolio manager at Minis & Co. (2002-2015) and Trimaran Capital (2016-2025) and earned the President’s Award at Weyerhaeuser. He earned two master’s degrees at Yale, along with a B.S. from UGA. Originally from Atlanta, he lives near Hood River with his family. An avid outdoorsman, Felton serves on the boards of The Flyfisher Foundation of Oregon, the UGA Odum School of Ecology, and his local Rotary Club.

FAQs

  • As a fiduciary, how are your investment incentives legally aligned with my personal success?+
    Farther advisors act in your best interest and are fiduciaries. We’ve eliminated commissions to remove conflicts and use a simple, transparent fee structure. Our growth depends directly on your success — we thrive only when your wealth does.
  • How do I know my information and my wealth are safe on Farther’s platform?+
    Farther’s platform uses advanced encryption, continuous monitoring, and a proprietary vault architecture engineered for maximum data integrity. Backed by leading global tech investors like Alphabet’s CapitalG, our systems are designed and vetted to keep your wealth safe.
  • What’s the first step to getting started, and what should I expect during our first conversation?+
    Start by scheduling a discovery call. Think of it as a mutual interview, not a sales pitch. We’ll explore your goals, assets, and financial vision. If we’re the right fit, our Concierge Team seamlessly handles setup and transfers, ensuring a smooth, tax-efficient transition from day one.
  • How does your proprietary technology enhance, rather than replace, human investment expertise?+
    Our technology amplifies — not replaces — human expertise. The platform manages daily precision tasks, freeing your advisor to focus on strategy and nuance. This blend of advanced automation and human insight ensures your wealth benefits from both innovation and personal guidance.
  • How do you coordinate my entire financial life — from taxes and estate planning to my complex investments — in one place?+
    Farther acts as your wealth’s central hub. Our unified platform brings all your accounts together, while your dedicated advisor orchestrates your investment, tax, and estate strategies. The result is a seamless, proactive, and fully coordinated approach to managing every part of your financial life.

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