BIO

Kyle Kuyat, CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®

Co-Founder | Financial Planner

Kyle is the Co-Founder of Defining Wealth Partners and has a relentless commitment to growth in his life and helping others do the same. “My goal is to help others live a life that’s impactful and has tremendous purpose.”

Professionally

Kyle started Defining Wealth in 2021. He started his career at Jackson National as an internal wholesaler. During his time at Jackson, he won numerous awards and accolades and was part of the top territory in the company in 2019 when he was promoted to Sales Team Lead. After Kyle’s time at Jackson, he served as the VP of Business Development at Silver Oak Securities where he was responsible for the growth and development of the firm and its professionals. Kyle played an integral part in helping Silver Oak become one of the fastest growing firms in the country. He took his passion for working with clients and started a YouTube channel focused on early retirement planning to help people make the most out of their time, money, and health.

Kyle also holds the following certifications:

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
Chartered Financial Consultant
Retirement Income Certified Professional

Personally

He lives in Nashville, TN with his wife, Bailey, his son Kolby, and his dogs Gemma & Leia. During his downtime, he enjoys hockey, reading, Star Wars, working out, and growing his faith.

Awards

Kyle was one of five recipients in the country that received the “Next-Gen Financial Professional Award.” ~2022 – American College

2025 Next-Gen Rising Star (Financial Planner / Tax Planner) – Think Advisor – Luminaries

Memberships

Kyle is a founding member of Arete Syndicate, a nationally recognized entrepreneurship group. He also sits on the Next-Gen Advisory Task force for The American College.