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Chris Kittrell

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Chris is co-founder and principal of Rather & Kittrell and has worked in the financial services industry since 1995.

Chris has served on the board of Helen Ross McNabb Center, Knoxville Leadership Foundation, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Kalu Grace Foundation, and on the board of The Historic Tennessee Theatre. Chris and the Rather & Kittrell team were the recipients of the 2014 “Invest in Others” Foundation’s Volunteer Team of the Year for their work with Mission of Hope.

Chris is a graduate of East Tennessee State University with a double major in Finance and Human Resource Management. He was honored in 2008 as a member of “40 under 40”, which honors under 40 business people who are leaving an impact on the Knoxville Community. In 2009, Chris was nominated for “Young Entrepreneur of the Year” at the Pinnacle Business Awards.

Chris and his wife, Tami, live in Farragut and attend Fellowship Church.

Chris Kittrell on The Sale of a Business
Transition Stories

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Chris Kittrell on The Sale of a Business
Transition Stories

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Introduction to Chris Kittrell
Advisor Stories

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Introduction to Chris Kittrell
Advisor Stories

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"What's Your Why?" with Lytle Rather and Chris Kittrell

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"What's Your Why?" with Lytle Rather and Chris Kittrell

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What makes Rather & Kittrell different?
For What It's Worth

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What makes Rather & Kittrell different?
For What It's Worth

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Should I be concerned about "beating" the market?
For What It's Worth

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Should I be concerned about "beating" the market?
For What It's Worth

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How do I prepare to spend money, when I'm no longer earning?
For What It's Worth

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How do I prepare to spend money, when I'm no longer earning?
For What It's Worth

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