CFP, CLU, ChFC, GFS, AEP

Inventor, founder and president, Veralytic Inc.

Barry D. Flagg is the inventor and founder of Veralytic®, the leading online publisher of life insurance pricing and performance research and product competitiveness ratings. Veralytic is the result of his unique background in both the fiduciary investment business where he became the now oldest, youngest Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) in history, and as a life insurance expert consistently recognized in the top 1% of the industry. He’s renowned for applying Prudent Investor Principles to life insurance product selection or retention and portfolio management. As a result, he serves as sub-advisor to thousands of irrevocable life insurance trusts (ILITs) as well as RIAs and wealth managers, is a regular contributor to Forbes for articles about life insurance, leads curriculum development and instruction for Applied Fiduciary Practices involving life insurance for The Center of Board Certified Fiduciaries at Wake Forest University, and serves as a volunteer to the CFP Board Professional Standards and Legal Department for complaints involving life insurance. Barry has authored numerous articles for national publications on managing life insurance as an asset according to established and proven asset management principles and frequently teaches continuing education courses about the same to attorneys, CFP®s, CPAs, and CTFAs.