Arkell Barnes is the founder of PFG Retirement, Pension & Investment Services, a firm providing financial strategies for retirement plans for individuals from its headquarters in the Raleigh North Carolina. With over 20 years of experience in different facets of financial services Arkell has developed a meticulous approach to designing unique financial strategies tailored to the personal needs of each individual client. Arkell genuinely enjoys getting to know his clients on a personal level and considers his clients to be like family. At PFG Retirement, Pension & Investments Services, we don’t want to meet your financial needs, we want to exceed your financial needs and strive to provide each client with the best experience possible. In order to reach a wider audience, Arkell does workshops and seminars on the central components of his holistic approach to lasting financial success: Tax Minimization, Avoiding Unknown / Unnecessary Wealth Transfers, Social Security Optimization, Wealth & Income Planning.

Arkell and his Wife Tia live in the Triangle Area of North Carolina and he’s proud father of two beautiful daughters. He enjoys spending time with his family, coaching youth basketball, watching his girls practice and play golf and participating in Bible Study Fellowship. Arkell graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.