Jake Preston is the Director of Financial Planning at Beacon Wealth Consultants. In this role, Jake oversees all aspects of financial planning for the company, supports advisors with financial planning and LightPoint Portfolios enrollment, and serves individuals and families with faith-based investing solutions and comprehensive financial planning.
Prior to joining Beacon Wealth full-time, Jake graduated Magna Cum Laude from Liberty University with a bachelor’s degree in Financial Planning along with minor degrees in Theology and Biblical Studies. Jake is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and Certified Kingdom Advisor®.
A native of Salem, Virginia, Jake currently resides in Salem with his wife, Victoria, and their cat, Stella. Jake and Victoria are members of Fellowship Community Church where Jake serves as an elder and member of the preaching/teaching team. He also leads the Institute, a ministry for biblical and theological education, and Victoria serves in the church’s ministry to those with special needs. In his spare time, Jake enjoys reading, playing golf and pickleball, and traveling with friends and family.
Jake is passionate about the intersection of values and money. He feels called to help followers of Jesus invest faithfully and plan for kingdom impact and equip other advisors to do the same.
