About Us



SKV Group was founded by Michael Kaminski and partner Jorgen Vik after decades spent working for a major wire house. The firm was established to offer clients independent thinking, independent pricing, and “wow” service.

What we believe makes us different:

Credentialed and Experienced

All SKV advisors are credentialed Certified Financial Planners™ (CFP®) professionals with over 20 years of service in the industry.

Specialties and Expertise

Our Advisors have pursued niche specialties including Social Security, Divorce, Estate/Legacy and “decumulation” planners.

Independent and Individual

SKV is an independent practice with independent thinking, independent pricing, and a process driven approach to investing.

Community Oriented

SKV donates monthly to local nonprofits as well as founded local 501(c)(3) organization, Gratitude Charlottesville. Advisors serve on numerous local boards and Charlottesville-area volunteerism groups.

Connected and Engaged

SKV values collaborative relationships with outside experts within the community. We commonly host client-oriented events each year dedicated to educating our clients and engaging our community.
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Investment and Insurance Products are:

  • Not Insured by the FDIC or Any Federal Government Agency
  • Not a Deposit or Other Obligation of, or Guaranteed by, the Bank or Any Bank Affiliate
  • Subject to Investment Risks, Including Possible Loss of the Principal Amount Invested

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Investment products and services are offered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC (WFAFN). Wells Fargo Advisors is the trade name used by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and WFAFN, Members SIPC, separate registered broker-dealers and non-bank affiliates of Wells Fargo & Company. Any other referenced entity is a separate entity from WFAFN.

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