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Michael Carpenter

Partner

J.D., CPA, CFP®

Partner Michael Carpenter earned his Masters of Accountancy magna cum laude from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2005 and his J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law in 2009. Prior to joining Moneta, Michael was an auditor for Ernst & Young in Kansas City, Missouri. At Moneta, Michael’s team handles a wide array of financial issues for clients. Using a variety of sophisticated financial tools and a depth of knowledge, Michael is able to help clients achieve their financial objectives. Michael serves on the North Side Community School Board of Directors.

He enjoys playing golf and traveling with his wife and two sons.

  • Juris Doctorate
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®
  • Masters of Accountancy, magna cum laude
  • Missouri Bar Association
  • Estate Planning Council of St. Louis
  • Financial Planning Association
  • Series 65 (Registered Investment Advisor) licensed
  • Prior service – The Magic House, Chair of the Young Professionals Board

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