Kent Thune, CFPSenior Content Editor

Kent Thune is Senior Content Editor for etf.com, focusing on educational content, thought leadership, content management and search engine optimization (SEO). Before joining etf.com, he wrote for numerous investment websites, including Seeking Alpha and Kiplinger. 

 

Kent holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree and is a practicing Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 27 years of experience managing investments, guiding clients through some of the worst economic and market environments in U.S. history. He has also served as an adjunct professor, teaching classes for The College of Charleston and Trident Technical College on the topics of retirement planning, business finance, and entrepreneurship. 

 

Kent founded a registered investment advisory firm in 2006 and is based in Hilton Head Island, SC, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Outside of work, Kent enjoys spending time with his family, playing guitar, and working on his philosophy book, which he plans to publish in the coming year.

Latest Content

Data Dive

Fixed-Income ETF Flows Data Reveal Stagflation Fears

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 21, 2025
ETF Taxation

How Are ETFs Taxed? Everything You Need to Know

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 20, 2025
Advisor Center

Vanguard Survey Shines Light on Ultra-Short-Term Bond ETFs

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 20, 2025
Emerging Markets

FXI’s Surge Marks China Stock Dominance in 2025

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 19, 2025
Commodities

10 Best Performing Precious Metals ETFs in 2025

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 18, 2025
Precious Metals

Does Vanguard Have a Gold ETF?

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 18, 2025
Data Dive

MTUM Sees Outflows as Market Sentiment Declines

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 17, 2025
ETF Spotlight

ETF Spotlight: XLY Plunges With Consumer Sentiment

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 14, 2025
Best ETFs

The 10 Best ETFs to Buy and Hold for the Next 10 Years

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 13, 2025
Advisor Center

QQQ Volatile as Dot-Com Bubble Peak Turns 25

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 13, 2025
Portfolio Management

Market Correction Brings Portfolio Rebalancing Into Focus

Kent Thune, CFP | Mar 12, 2025