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.