Andy Panko, CFP®, RICP®, EA

Adjunct Faculty

Andy is the owner of Tenon Financial, a retirement planning and investment management firm located in Metuchen, NJ. He is also the owner of the tax return preparation company, Tenon Tax Preparation.
Prior to launching these businesses, Andy spent 19 years in various banking, investment and insurance roles at multiple large organizations.

He graduated from the University of Delaware where he majored in Finance. He also obtained a Master of Business Administration degree from Rutgers Business School. Additionally, Andy is an adjunct lecturer of Finance at Rutgers.

Outside of the office, you can find Andy hanging out with his wife and daughters, building something out of wood, riding his bike or listening to live music; he’s especially a sucker for banjos and mandolins. And you can find him sharing retirement and tax planning content in his Facebook group, Taxes in Retirement, YouTube channel, Retirement Planning Demystified, and podcast Retirement Planning Education.

Dream Travel Destination: Driving across the country and back 

Favorite Quote: “it depends” 

A Book to Change Your Thinking About Life Or Retirement: Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement by Jackie Stavros and Cheri Torres

Most Loved Movie: Snatch