Faith Read Xenos, CFP®
Designations and Licenses
Faith is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional.
Experience and Education
Faith focuses on providing strategic financial advice and innovative wealth planning solutions to companies, families and, in particular, women. Prior to joining Mariner, she was a co-founding partner of Singer Xenos Schechter Sosler, a wealth management firm in southern Florida. While at Singer Xenos Schechter Sosler, she developed the Women’s Financial Services division to help address specific wealth challenges that women generally encounter.
Faith attended Miami Dade Community College and the University of Miami.
Accolades
In 2022, Faith ranked #25 on Forbes’ Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State for South Florida. In 2024, she was ranked #27, #16 in 2022, #14 in 2021 and #47 in 2020 on Forbes’ Best-In-State Wealth Advisors in Miami. Barron’s has ranked her among the Top 100 women Financial Advisors for nine consecutive years.
In addition to authoring articles for the South Florida Business Journal, The Miami Herald and Coral Gables Gazette, she also has been profiled in numerous publications, including Working Woman, Miami Today, Florida Trend and more.
Faith’s Office
Best-In-State: Advisors are selected for the Forbes rankings by SHOOK Research. Rankings for 2020 through 2022 and 2024 were published in January 2020, February 2021 and April 2022 and 2024, and were based on June 30th data, including 1- and 5-year periods. The ranking is based on an algorithm of qualitative and quantitative data, rating thousands of wealth advisors with a minimum of seven years of experience and weighing factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience, and best practices learned through telephone and in-person interviews.
Top Women Wealth Advisors: Advisors are selected for the Forbes rankings by SHOOK Research. Rankings for 2022 were published in February 2022 and were based on September 30th data, including 1- and 5-year periods. The ranking is based on an algorithm of qualitative data learned through surveys and interviews conducted in-person, by telephone, and virtually to evaluate best practices, level of service, investing models, and compliance records, as well as quantitative data, such as revenue trends and assets under management.
Top 100 Women Advisors: Barron’s rankings for 2016-2022 were published in June of each award year based on March 31st data, including 1- and 5-year periods.
Portfolio performance is not a criterion due to varying client objectives and a lack of audited data. The rankings are not indicative of future performance, and there is no guarantee of future success. For additional information, visit www.forbes.com or www.barrons.com.
No fee was paid for participation in the rankings, but a fee was paid to receive expanded profile features on the ranking website.
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