Employee Spotlight
In his reflective piece, “Faith, Finance, and the Journey: 10 Takeaways from 10 Years,” Bowen Thigpen, CFP® and Wealth Advisor at The Thigpen Group, shares insights gleaned from a decade in the financial services industry. He intertwines personal faith with professional experiences, offering a holistic perspective on life and finance.
For a deeper dive into his insights, read the full article here:
Faith, Finance, and the Journey: 10 Takeaways from 10 Years
With all the recent activities of The Thigpen Group, it’s starting to feel like a game of Where’s Waldo – only Scot and the team are everywhere at once!
The Thigpen Group was honored to sponsor the Community Foundation for Mississippi’s Giving Forward: CFM’s Annual Celebration of Impact on March 24, 2025.The event highlighted transformative philanthropic efforts across the state.During the celebration, Jay Philpott, Vice President of Growth and Development at CFM, shared heartfelt remarks about our firm president, Scot Thigpen, recognizing his leadership and commitment to community impact.You can view Jay’s kind words in this video clip:
Extra Table FEEDS
Our office team was proud to take part in “Extra Full,” a meaningful program sponsored by Extra Table FEEDS. We joined forces with enthusiastic students from Canton High School and dedicated team members from the Community Foundation for Mississippi to help fight food insecurity in our community. The event was made even more special by the participation of Miss Mississippi, Becky Williams, whose presence added inspiration and excitement to the day. It was a rewarding experience to work alongside such passionate individuals, all united by a common goal: ensuring every table in Mississippi is extra full.
Legacy Book Importance
David Martin, Director, Private Client Group, has been speaking to Rotary Clubs across the metro area to share the importance of our Legacy Book—a practical and thoughtful tool designed to help families navigate the difficult time following the loss of a loved one. The Legacy Book provides clear final instructions, removing the burden of guesswork and allowing family members to focus on healing rather than logistics. David’s presentations have sparked meaningful conversations about preparedness, peace of mind, and the value of leaving a lasting gift of clarity and care.
If you are interested in having David speak to your organization, please call him at 601-713- 8328.
2025 Exit Planning Summit
Scot recently attended the 2025 Exit Planning Summit, held May 4–6 at the Sunseeker Resort in Charlotte Harbor, Florida.This premier event brought together exit planning professionals, business advisors, and thought leaders from across the country to explore strategies for enhancing business value and facilitating successful ownership transitions.The Summit featured a dynamic lineup of keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and hands-on workshops, offering insights into the latest trends and tools in exit planning . By participating in this event, Scot gained valuable knowledge and connections that will further strengthen our firm’s commitment to guiding clients through effective succession and exit strategies.
Tax Return Reminder
If you haven’t already, please remember to send us a copy of your 2024 tax return. This helps us continue providing the most effective tax planning strategies for you throughout the rest of 2025.
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