Nikki Young, CFP®

Financial Advisor

Nikki Young is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® and advisor with Northwest Financial Advisors, where she’s been part of the firm’s dynamic and client-focused team since 2017.

With over a decade of experience advising individuals and families, Nikki is known for helping clients turn complex financial decisions into strategic, actionable plans.

Her background includes specialized roles in lending and mortgage consulting at PenFed Credit Union, and earlier tenures at Mission Federal Credit Union and Bank of America, where she honed her client-first approach and first embraced holistic planning.

Today, Nikki works closely with public sector employees, high-income professionals and women who have built significant wealth and seek a clear, long-term strategy to preserve it, grow it and use it with intention. Her clients turn to her for guidance on investment management, tax-efficient retirement strategies and legacy planning.

She holds FINRA Series 6, 63, and 7 licenses,^* in addition to the prestigious CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® designation, and earned her bachelor’s in financial services from Penn State University.

Originally from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Nikki now calls Northern Virginia home, where she lives with her daughter, Maela. Nikki finds balance in life through time outdoors, meaningful moments with family and cheering on the New Orleans Saints football team — win or lose.

For videos and webinars on various financial topics, visit Nikki's website at nyoung.nwfllc.com.