Wealth Management & Financial Strategy in Oakland, CA
Herb Alston
Herb Alston is a Financial Strategist serving the Bay Area. With a powerful combination of real estate expertise and strategic financial planning, Herb specializes in providing clients with confidence through every stage of their financial journey.
Credentials: Series 7, 22, 63 Licensed | Life and Health Insurance
Address: Oakland, CA
Phone: 415-367-0700 (Office)
Email: herb@thornwoodfinancial.com
Service Area: Serving Oakland, San Francisco, Berkeley, and the greater East Bay area
More about Herb
In the world of real estate, Herb Alston is somewhat of an anomaly. His experience and passion for helping clients complete their real estate transactions are matched equally by his skills and interest in their financial planning–a powerful combination that provides clients with confidence and peace of mind. With Herb, every aspect of your financial needs is under careful and strategic oversight.
Known for his infectious enthusiasm and zest for life, Herb transforms what many investors dread–the financial planning process–into something, well, fun.
A lifelong student of finance, Herb is naturally inquisitive and deeply committed to continuous learning. He prides himself on being unlike other financial professionals—something he believes clients recognize within the first five minutes of meeting him.
Herb holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Management & Human Resources from Golden Gate University in San Francisco and an MBA in Global Business from Saint Mary’s College of California, which he completed in 2018. He is licensed with a Series 7 (General Securities Representative), Series 22 (Direct Participation Programs Representative), and Series 63 (Uniform Securities Agent State Law).
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