about Author

Jon J. McKenzie is a financial expert, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for financial empowerment. With a warm and accessible style, Jon makes complex topics approachable, offering practical strategies that resonate with aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals as well as everyday people. With a background that spans from running his own successful businesses to navigating the complexities of retirement planning, McKenzie has a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities that come with securing financial independence. His journey began in the fast-paced world of the culinary arts, where he honed his skills in precision, timing, and creativity—lessons that would later serve him well in his entrepreneurial ventures.

Over the years, McKenzie became deeply involved in helping others take control of their financial futures. He saw firsthand the struggles many face when it comes to retirement planning and decided to share the strategies that helped him achieve financial independence. His goal is to make retirement planning accessible, practical, and stress-free for people at all stages of life.

In addition to his work in financial coaching, McKenzie is an avid traveler and lifestyle advocate, believing that financial freedom should enable people to live their best lives. With The Retirement Planning Accelerator, McKenzie combines his business acumen, personal experience, and financial expertise to provide readers with a comprehensive, actionable guide to securing a confident and successful retirement.