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

etf.com Awards

JAAA: Active ETF of the Year Award Nominee

Kent Thune | Apr 09, 2025
Fixed Income

TLT: What Does the Historic Treasury Selloff Mean?

Kent Thune | Apr 09, 2025
Inverse ETFs

Market Volatility Underscores Role of Inverse ETFs

Kent Thune | Apr 08, 2025
Fixed Income

These Bond ETFs Are Still Winning Amid Trump Tariff Selloff

Kent Thune | Apr 08, 2025
Premium Content

XLP vs. VOO: Consumer Staples Outperform S&P 500

Kent Thune | Apr 07, 2025
Premium Content

The Best- and Worst-Performing ETFs of Q1 2025

Kent Thune | Apr 04, 2025
ETF of the Week

ETF Spotlight: UVIX Rockets Higher on Volatility Spike

Kent Thune | Apr 04, 2025
ETF Education

Value ETFs: Everything You Need to Know

Kent Thune | Apr 03, 2025
Advisor Center

Why Invest in TLT? The Market Says ‘Recession Hedge’

Kent Thune | Apr 03, 2025
Precious Metals

GLD: Are Record Gold Prices a Contrarian Indicator?

Kent Thune | Apr 02, 2025
Best ETFs

5 Best-Performing Gold ETFs of 2025

Kent Thune | Apr 01, 2025