Prior to joining Buckingham Strategic Wealth, Cathy served as a partner and wealth advisor for LifePlan Financial Advisory Group, which she joined in 2003. She received a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University, a Master of Business Administration from Oakland University, and a certificate in financial planning from Oakland University. She resides in Lake Orion with her family, and in her spare time, she loves to play golf, travel, hike and ski in the mountains of Colorado. She also describes herself as a rabid Michigan State basketball fan.