
Timeline
About me
Financial Advisor at Allworth Financial | Founder of California Box Rental | Author of Financial Fives | Instructor at UCLA Financial Planning
Education

Rocklin high school
2003 - 2006
University of california, los angeles
2006 - 2010Bachelor of science
The american college
2012 - 2013Master of science (ms) financial planning and services
Experience

Massmutual financial group
Oct 2010 - Apr 2014Financial advisorSurpassed top Leaders sales recognition, first in agency, within first year of production in 2011.Ambitiously prospected for new clients and maintain relationships via outbound calls and networkingMeticulously advised clients on solid financial plans that integrate specific goals and address relevant concerns. Created a successful networking group to share ideas and business leads with various professionals.Analyzed details in client portfolios and provided market insights that resulted in increased loyalty, as well as opportunities to engage in presentations, speaking events, and forums. Show less

California box rental
Oct 2012 - Jun 2021OwnerI am the founder and owner of California Box Rental, the leading provider of zero-waste, ergonomic moving boxes and equipment rentals for the greater Sacramento area. Our mission is provide customers with tools to relocate in the most sustainable and stress-free manner possible, while making a perceptible reduction in packaging and moving waste that would otherwise end up in our landfills. Our growing allegiance among residential and commercial customers is a tribute to our relentless pursuit of becoming the leading provider of green moving resources in the Sacramento area, while motivating our community to practice living in a more environmentally friendly manner. Show less

Scottrade
Apr 2014 - Jul 2015Investment consultantI work diligently with clients to help them overcome obstacles to financial success. In addition to servicing clients with the highest level of prudence regarding their brokerage needs, I strive to have in-depth conversations with clients to help them identify what they their genuine investment objectives are. Working together to educate clients on market facts and various investment products, I am able to help them create a plan that reflects their collective goals and risk tolerance. In addition to helping clients create a road map to reach their financial aspirations, I earnestly educate myself on market knowledge, the brokerage industry and regulations, as well as the diverse array of investment products that are available today in order to position myself as a trusted financial professional. Show less

Tiaa-cref
Nov 2015 - Apr 2020Wealth management advisorIn my role as a Wealth Management Advisor, I am the primary point of contact for high net-worth clients for all financial planning needs. I work with clients in areas of retirement planning, investment education, income planning, continuity planning, family planning, estate and charitable planning, as well as collaborate with firm specialists as necessary to provide comprehensive financial plans and solutions to our clients. I also lead conference calls, presentations, and meetings to develop product expertise and success of our colleagues.In addition to providing financial planning to clients while practicing with the highest standards, I have also:- Increased asset growth consistently and substantially year over year, becoming the #1 Centralized Wealth Management Advisor in the Denver office for percent to goal in 2017. 104% to goal in FY 2018. Consistently the top performer for outbound calls to clients and other performance metrics.- Committed to consistent continuing education, market knowledge, professional development and peer development. Comfortable use of Microsoft Office, Morningstar, Bloomberg, and various screening tools. Hosting conference calls with peers, leading sales huddles, guest speaking on team meetings was an aspect of my work that I felt privileged to be involved with.- Held leadership positions in our firm's volunteer council, our Young Professionals Employee Resource Group, as well as coordinate our team's annual day of service. Show less

Facet
Apr 2020 - Mar 2023We believe financial planning, when done right, is essential to living well. That’s why we created Facet. Our mission is to improve the lives of millions of Americans by offering impartial and invaluable financial advice and services at an affordable membership fee.
Senior Lead Planner
Jan 2022 - Mar 2023Lead Planner
Apr 2020 - Jan 2022

Financial finesse
Jun 2023 - Jun 2024Resident financial planner
Ucla extension
Jun 2023 - nowInstructor of financial planningI teach and inspire the next generation of financial planners and personal finance enthusiasts the fundamentals of financial planning, retirement planning, and creating a thriving practice. Mentoring students from all walks of life and professions enables me to sharpen my knowledge of personal finance while influencing others to leverage financial planning knowledge to make their lives and the lives of their clients better. Topics covered include money management, investing, estate planning, retirement planning, tax efficiency, and more. Show less

Allworth financial
Jun 2024 - nowFinancial advisorAllworth Financial is an independent investment financial advisory firm that specializes in retirement planning, investment advising, and 401(k) management with a direct approach to financial planning. Allworth Financial delivers long and short-term investment planning solutions and advice to help clients achieve their goals and plan strategically for retirement.
Licenses & Certifications
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Series 65
Financial industry regulatory authority (finra)
Msfs - master of science in financial services
The american college of financial servicesNov 2013.webp)
Series 7
Financial industry regulatory authority (finra)- View certificate

Certified financial planner
Cfp boardDec 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Top 100 Bruin Business UCLA Alumni Apr 2023 Selected as a top 100 businesses started by a Bruin by the UCLA Alumni Association.
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®All Division Team Scottrade May 2015 Placed at top of South Pacific Region for number of asset gathering opportunities and qualified deposits for the current quarter.
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Pacific Cup Winner Scottrade Feb 2015 Our branch won the prestigious Pacific Cup Award for Q2 2015, bestowed upon the top performing branch in the entire West division of Scottrade. This award encompasses the number of qualified deposits, dollar amount of net new assets, average daily business development attempts, client conversations, asset gathering opportunities, and customer service score.
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Swing into Spring Winner 2013 MassMutual Northern California May 2013
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Rising Leader 2012 MassMutual Financial Group Nov 2012
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Swing into Spring Campaign Winner MassMutual Financial Group May 2012
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Fast Start Award MassMutual Financial Group Mar 2012
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Rising Leader 1st Year 2011 MassMutual Financial Group Nov 2011
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Leaders Club 2012 MassMutual Financial Group Sep 2011
- Awarded to Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Rising Leader 2011 MassMutual Financial Group May 2011
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Issued by The Nature Conservancy on Sept 2015
Associated with Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Volunteer
Issued by Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC) on Jun 2018
Associated with Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®President
Issued by UCLA Alumni Association on Nov 2015
Associated with Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Advisory Board / Panelist
Issued by The SRI Conference & Community on Aug 2019
Associated with Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Big Brother Volunteer
Issued by Big Brothers Big Sisters on Nov 2011
Associated with Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®Citizens Academy
Issued by City of Rocklin on Oct 2013
Associated with Gary Grewal, MSFP, CFP®
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