Leah Levingston, CFP® - Alaska Wealth Advisors

Leah Levingston, CFP®

Associate Financial Advisor

Leah joined the team in August 2020. She cultivated her planning skills by starting her career in the Alaska visitor industry and made the leap from travel planning to financial planning after earning her MBA from the University of Alaska. She is currently working towards her CFP® designation and revels in the opportunity to connect with clients and empower them to meet their financial goals.

Leah is an avid knitter and keeps her family and friends well outfitted in handmade socks, mittens, and sweaters. She recently joined the STAR board of directors and loves getting outside to enjoy all that Anchorage has to offer.

Western Washington University, BA Economics
University of Alaska, MBA
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
Series 65 License

Leah Ricks 2020

What Is a Robo-Advisor?

By Leah Levingston | April 25, 2022 | Comments Off on What Is a Robo-Advisor?

For better or for worse, technology allows us to automate and streamline an increasing portion of our everyday lives. I often tend towards the self-checkout line when buying groceries, delegate my weekend soundtrack to Alexa, and much to my dog’s dismay, I’m even guilty of using a robotic vacuum to clean my house.  As technology […]

Do the New RMD and IRS Rules Affect Your Retirement?

By Leah Levingston | March 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Do the New RMD and IRS Rules Affect Your Retirement?

Spring is upon us, and we’ve been doing this pandemic routine for over a year now.  Between the global virus and our historic presidential election, the market has been more volatile than anything we’ve seen in recent history. There’s been plenty of big news demanding your attention during this time. However, in between the big […]

Meet our newest team member – Leah Levingston

By Leah Levingston | August 31, 2020 | Comments Off on Meet our newest team member – Leah Levingston

As the newest member of the AWMI team, I hit the ground running from day one! My educational background is in economics and business – I earned my bachelor’s degree in economics from Western Washington University in 2014 and my MBA from University of Alaska in 2019 – while my professional career has largely been […]