Kent Thune CFP, Senior 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

Analysis

5 Worst ETFs of H1 2025: Cannabis ETFs Lose Their Buzz

Kent Thune | Jul 02, 2025
Commentary

Bond ETFs Wobble as Powell Ties Rate Policy to Tariffs

Kent Thune | Jul 02, 2025
Analysis

5 Best ETFs of H1 2025: Defense & Gold Miners Lead

Kent Thune | Jul 01, 2025
Analysis

Market Outlook: Best ETFs for the Second Half of 2025

Kent Thune | Jun 30, 2025
Analysis

ETF Spotlight: YMAX, the YieldMax 'Fund of Funds'

Kent Thune | Jun 27, 2025
Premium Content

VGK vs. EFA vs. EUAD: Europe ETF Three-Way Throwdown

Kent Thune | Jun 26, 2025
Advisor Center

Beyond SGOV: A Bond ETF Playbook for an Uncertain 2025

Kent Thune | Jun 26, 2025
Analysis

HIMS Leveraged ETF Crashes 70% as Novo Ends Deal

Kent Thune | Jun 24, 2025
Commentary

TLT, Bond ETFs Are Top Performers Amid Iran Conflict

Kent Thune | Jun 24, 2025